Hayward Charles
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Fort Lauderdale 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.
Race Summary
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 Hayward Charles'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 Hayward Charles'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 Hayward Charles'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 Hayward Charles'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
08:07.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
07:41
Potential Improvement
94.7%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Charles Hayward's performance in the 2024 Fort Lauderdale HYROX race offers a mixed picture, indicating a strong start but a noticeable decline as the event progressed. His best performances came early in the race, notably in the Ski Erg and Sled Push events, where his times were significantly better than average. This suggests a high level of strength and explosive power. However, his total running time was slower than average, highlighting a potential area of weakness in endurance or pacing strategy. The pattern of starting strong but slowing considerably in later running segments suggests that Charles may have begun the race at an unsustainable pace, leading to fatigue. His athlete profile leans towards strength rather than running, suggesting a need to focus more on improving endurance and running efficiency.
Segments to Improve:
- Total Running Time: Charles's performance declined in later running segments, indicating issues with endurance or pacing. Training Strategy: Incorporate long, slow distance runs to build aerobic base, interval training for speed and VO2 max improvement, and tempo runs to enhance lactate threshold. Focus on pacing strategies during training to avoid starting too fast in races.
- Roxzone: Slower transitions between exercises indicate potential improvements in overall fitness and efficiency. Training Strategy: Implement circuit training that mimics the race's structure, combining strength exercises with short bursts of running to improve transition times and overall fitness. Practice quick transitions between exercises in training sessions.
- Farmers Carry: Slower than average performance suggests grip strength or core stability may be limiting factors. Training Strategy: Incorporate grip strength exercises such as dead hangs and farmer's walks with progressively heavier weights. Strengthen the core with planks, deadlifts, and overhead squats to improve stability during the carry.
- Sled Pull: Although slightly better than average, there's room for improvement. Training Strategy: Strengthen posterior chain muscles with exercises like deadlifts, kettlebell swings, and leg curls. Practice sled pulls with varying weights to improve technique and efficiency.
- Sandbag Lunges: Performance indicates potential for improvement in leg strength and endurance. Training Strategy: Increase leg strength and muscular endurance with lunges, squats, and step-ups. Incorporate sandbag workouts to simulate race conditions, focusing on maintaining form and pace under fatigue.
Race Strategies:
- Start with a Sustainable Pace: Given the tendency to start too fast, Charles should focus on starting at a pace that feels almost too easy. Utilizing a heart rate monitor or a pacing strategy based on previous training sessions can help manage effort levels early in the race.
- Focus on Efficient Transitions: Minimize time spent in the Roxzone by practicing quick and efficient transitions between exercises during training. This includes setting up equipment in advance where possible and using a mental checklist to ensure smooth progression through the race stages.
- Strength-Endurance Balance: Balance training between strength and endurance components, focusing on improving running endurance while maintaining strength levels. This includes integrating back-to-back training days that mimic race day's physical demands.
- Recovery and Nutrition: Implement a focused recovery and nutrition strategy to support training demands. This includes proper hydration, nutrition, and rest, as well as incorporating active recovery and mobility work to prevent injuries.
- Mental Preparation: Mental toughness and race-day strategy should be part of the training. Visualization techniques, setting realistic race-day goals, and developing a strong mental game will help Charles stay focused and push through difficult parts of the race.
By addressing these specific areas for improvement and implementing the suggested training strategies, Charles Hayward can expect to see significant improvements in his future HYROX race performances.
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
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