Leach Daniel
Performance Analysis
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Glasgow 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 Leach Daniel'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 Leach Daniel'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 Leach Daniel'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 Leach Daniel'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
05:07.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
02:57
Potential Improvement
57.7%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Daniel Leach's performance in the 2024 Glasgow HYROX race places him in the top half of overall competitors and slightly below the midpoint in his age group, showcasing a commendable level of fitness and determination. His total running time indicates a stronger inclination towards strength exercises rather than running, as it was 01:54 slower than the average. This suggests that while Daniel has a solid foundation in strength-based challenges, there is a significant opportunity for improvement in his running efficiency and endurance. Notably, his performance in strength exercises such as the Ski Erg, Sled Push, and Sandbag Lunges was above average, demonstrating his prowess in these areas. However, a closer look at his splits reveals a pacing strategy that might have started too cautiously, given his slower than average initial running segment, but he managed to maintain or slightly improve his pace in later running segments.
Segments to Improve:
- Run Total: Daniel's overall running time was slower than average, indicating that enhancing his running efficiency and stamina should be a priority. Incorporating interval training, such as 400 to 800-meter repeats at a faster pace than his current average, with equal rest periods, can improve his VO2 max and running economy. Additionally, hill sprints and tempo runs will build strength and endurance in his leg muscles, contributing to improved running times.
- Wall Balls: This segment was significantly slower than average, suggesting a need for improvement in both technique and muscular endurance. Focusing on squat and press drills to enhance lower body power and upper body strength will be beneficial. Practicing wall balls with varying weights and heights can also help Daniel become more efficient in this exercise. Incorporating compound movements such as thrusters and overhead presses into his routine will improve his overall performance in this segment.
- Burpees Broad Jump: Although not as pronounced as wall balls, improvement in this area can contribute to Daniel's overall race time. Plyometric training, focusing on explosive movements such as box jumps and standing broad jumps, will enhance his power and efficiency in the burpee broad jump segment. Additionally, practicing burpees with an emphasis on form and quick transitions between jumps can increase his speed and minimize fatigue in this challenging exercise.
Race Strategies:
- Effective Pacing: Daniel should aim for a more aggressive start to avoid losing time in the initial running segments. By closely monitoring his pace and comparing it to his training runs, he can find a balance that allows him to push harder without burning out early. Implementing negative splits, where each running segment is completed slightly faster than the one before, can also contribute to a better overall time.
- Transition Efficiency: Given that Daniel's Roxzone time was faster than average, he already demonstrates good transition efficiency. However, there is always room for improvement. Practicing quick transitions between exercises in training, focusing on minimizing rest and optimizing movement between stations, will further enhance his performance.
- Strength and Endurance Balance: Since Daniel shows a predisposition for strength exercises, maintaining this strength while building his running endurance is crucial. A balanced training regimen that doesn't neglect one aspect over the other will ensure steady improvement across all segments of the race. Incorporating at least two dedicated running sessions and two strength sessions per week, with specific focus on his identified areas of improvement, will provide a well-rounded approach to his training.
By addressing these specific areas of improvement and implementing the suggested training strategies and race tactics, Daniel Leach has the potential to significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX races.
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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