Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Manchester using our in-depth report. By comparing their results to those of similar athletes, we identify key strengths and areas in need of improvement.
For this specific race, our analysis is based on the performance of
1000 similar athletes.
This chart provides a visual summary of the race performance, displaying percentile rankings for all running and workout segments. You can quickly see the strength and the weakness of the athlete.
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Running
We compare the athlete's running times with peers who have similar finish times.
This chart helps you quickly determine if your running pace was too fast or too slow for your overall finish time.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Workouts
We compare the athlete's workout times for each station with peers who have similar finish times.
This chart helps you quickly identify if any workouts were too fast or too slow relative to your overall finish time.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Harrington Steve's performance at each station and run segment compared to the average.
It reveals strengths and areas for improvement, providing insights into how the athlete's times stack up against typical HYROX competitors with same finish time.
In HYROX racing, pacing is crucial. The pacing line highlights Harrington Steve's pacing strategy, identifying segments where they may have started too fast or too slow, guiding them toward a more balanced race approach.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Spread of Splits Time
This chart illustrates the spread of splits of all athletes competing in the same division, providing a visual representation of the distribution of times for each split.
Use this chart to compare the Harrington Steve's performance against the competition, identifying areas of strength and those needing improvement.
This chart includes Top 10%, Top 25%, Top 50%, Top 75%, Top 90%, and Top 100% of the athletes. The outliers have been removed for clarity.
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Improvement Plan
Based on our analysis, here are the focus areas for improvement. The goal is
to determine how quickly the athlete could improve on some stations and where is the path of least resistance to improve Harrington Steve's time.
The percentile rank is the current position of the athlete compared to the competition. It goes from 0 to 100, where 0 is the best and 100 is the worst.
It show the potential improvement for each station. The athlete should focus on the stations with the highest potential improvement and the biggest duration.
A big improvement in the Farmer's carry station will not be as impactful as a small improvement in the wall ball station for instance.
Just click on a station to see how easy it will be to improve and how important it is to focus on it during training.
For this athlete we identified a possible improvement of
06:35.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Steve Harrington demonstrated a commendable performance in the 2024 Manchester HYROX race, finishing in the top 39% of all athletes and top 37% within his age group. This places him solidly among the competitive athletes in his category. A closer examination of his splits reveals that Steve has a balanced profile with a slight edge towards strength-based exercises. Despite a total running time that was slightly slower than average, Steve managed to excel in several strength-focused segments, notably the Sled Push and Sled Pull, where he significantly outperformed the average times. However, areas for improvement have been identified, particularly in the Wall Balls segment, which significantly impacted his overall time. His pacing started strong but showed signs of struggle in the latter running segments and the Wall Balls, suggesting endurance and specific strength aspects that can be honed.
Segments to Improve:
Wall Balls: Steve's performance in the Wall Balls segment was markedly below average, losing a substantial amount of time. To improve, Steve should focus on increasing his muscular endurance and power in his lower body and shoulders. Specific exercises like thrusters, kettlebell swings, and medicine ball squats to press (which mimic the movement of wall balls) will be beneficial. Incorporating high-intensity interval training (HIIT) with these exercises can enhance his ability to sustain effort over time. Practicing wall balls with a focus on form—keeping a consistent rhythm, using the legs to drive the ball up, and maintaining a straight line from hands to hips—will directly impact his efficiency and speed in this segment.
Total Running Time: Although Steve displayed competence in individual running segments, his total running time suggests room for improvement in endurance. To address this, interval running mixed with long, steady-state runs will build both speed and endurance. Additionally, incorporating hill sprints and tempo runs can improve his lactate threshold, allowing him to maintain a faster pace for longer. To simulate race conditions, running drills should occasionally be performed after strength exercises when Steve is fatigued.
Running 8: This segment, towards the race's end, was slower, indicating potential issues with maintaining pace under cumulative fatigue. Focused training on running efficiency, such as drills for improving running form and technique, can help conserve energy over the race duration. Plyometric exercises like jump squats and box jumps will enhance his explosive power, benefiting his running economy.
Race Strategies:
Effective Pacing: Steve should aim for a more conservative start to conserve energy for the latter part of the race. By splitting the race into thirds and gradually increasing his pace, he can ensure a stronger finish without compromising his performance in strength-focused segments.
Transition Efficiency: Given the faster-than-average Roxzone time, Steve shows good transition ability. Further refinement in transition areas, through practicing quicker equipment setups and mental rehearsals of each segment's strategy, can shave off valuable seconds.
Segment-Specific Warm-Ups: Before the race, Steve should perform dynamic stretches and low-intensity exercises that mimic the movements of the race's more challenging segments (e.g., light wall balls, short sprints). This targeted warm-up strategy will prepare his body for the specific demands of each segment.
Hydration and Nutrition: Maintaining a strategy for hydration and nutrition, especially for longer races, is crucial. Steve should practice his nutrition strategy during training to find what works best for sustaining energy levels without causing discomfort or slowing him down.
By focusing on these identified areas for improvement and implementing the suggested strategies, Steve Harrington can expect to see significant enhancements in his HYROX race performance. Consistency in training, along with a strategic approach to the race itself, will be key to his success.
Race History
Explore your race history splits in detail below.
The interactive chart provides an easy way to analyze your performance by highlighting faster and slower times across each split.
This tool is designed to help you identify trends, track improvements, and refine your strategy for future races.
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men