Manderson Greig
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 Manderson Greig'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 Manderson Greig'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 Manderson Greig'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 Manderson Greig'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
09:32.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
04:57
Potential Improvement
51.9%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Greig Manderson showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Glasgow HYROX, finishing in the top 52% of all athletes and top 58% in his age group. A notable strength is his overall running time, which was 05:19 faster than the average, indicating a strong running profile. Conversely, his performance in strength-focused segments such as Wall Balls, Burpees Broad Jump, and Sandbag Lunges was significantly slower than average, suggesting areas for targeted improvement. Greig's pacing appeared well-managed in the initial runs but showed potential for strategic pacing adjustments in subsequent segments. His profile leans towards a runner, with a need to bolster strength aspects to achieve a more balanced hybrid athlete status.
Segments to Improve:
- Wall Balls: Greig's performance was notably slower, indicating a need for strength and endurance training. Incorporate thrusters and medicine ball squats to improve lower body strength and upper body endurance. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) with wall balls can help adapt to the race's intensity and improve muscular endurance.
- Burpees Broad Jump: To improve explosiveness and stamina, focus on plyometric exercises such as box jumps, broad jumps, and burpees. Combine these with endurance training to maintain performance under fatigue. Practicing burpees in a fatigued state post-run can simulate race conditions, enhancing Greig's ability to sustain pace.
- Sandbag Lunges: This segment requires lower body strength and endurance. Strengthening exercises like weighted lunges, deadlifts, and squats will build muscle. Endurance can be enhanced through lunges with sandbags over longer distances, replicating race conditions.
- Sled Push: To improve, focus on lower body power. Exercises such as weighted sled pushes, leg presses, and power cleans can be beneficial. Incorporate interval training with sled pushes to improve both strength and cardiovascular endurance.
- Rowing: Technique and endurance are key. Rowing intervals at varying intensities can improve cardiovascular capacity. Technique drills, focusing on power in the leg drive and maintaining a consistent stroke rate, will enhance efficiency and performance.
Race Strategies:
- Strategic Pacing: Given Greig's strong running capability, he should focus on maintaining a steady pace in the initial running segments, conserving energy for strength-focused exercises. Implementing interval training in preparation will help manage exertion levels effectively during the race.
- Transition Efficiency: Greig's Roxzone time indicates effective transitions but further refinement can shave off crucial seconds. Practicing swift transitions between running and strength exercises during training will minimize rest periods and improve overall time.
- Strength Endurance Balance: Training should aim for a balanced improvement in both strength and endurance. Incorporating circuit training sessions that combine running with strength exercises can simulate the race environment, improving Greig's adaptability and performance across all segments.
- Mental Preparation: Greig should also focus on mental strategies to push through challenging segments. Visualization techniques and setting mini-goals throughout the race can help maintain focus and motivation.
- Nutrition and Recovery: Adequate nutrition before and during the race, along with a well-planned recovery protocol, are essential for optimal performance and quick recovery between segments.
By honing in on the identified areas of improvement and implementing the suggested training strategies and race tactics, Greig Manderson is poised to significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX events, moving closer to achieving a well-rounded athlete profile.
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