Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Birmingham 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 Race Ben'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 Race Ben'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 Race Ben'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 Race Ben'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
05:04.
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
Ben Race showcased an impressive performance in the 2024 Birmingham HYROX event, placing in the top 40% of all athletes and in the top 46% of his age group. Ben demonstrated exceptional strength in his running segments, with his total running time being 02:55 faster than the average. This places him firmly in the 'runner' category. His best running lap was 00:04:27, which is a noteworthy achievement.
In terms of pacing, it appears that Ben started slightly slower in the first running segment but quickly picked up his pace from the second running segment onwards. This strategy seemed to work in his favour as he consistently performed better than average across most running segments.
Segments to Improve
Burpees Broad Jump: This was one of Ben's weakest segments, finishing 01:33 slower than the average. To improve, he could focus on plyometric training, specifically incorporating more broad jumps into his workout routine. This would not only improve his explosive power but also his speed and endurance for this specific segment.
Roxzone: Ben's roxzone time was 01:11 slower than the average, which indicates that he may have taken more time to rest or transition. To enhance his performance in this area, he could work on improving his overall fitness and transition time. This could be done through High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) workouts to build endurance and agility drills to improve transition speed.
Sandbag Lunges: Finishing 01:30 slower than the average, this segment could use some improvement. Strengthening his lower body and core muscles would be beneficial. Exercises like weighted lunges, squats, and deadlifts could help improve his performance in this segment.
Farmers Carry: Ben finished 00:59 slower than the average in this segment. Incorporating grip-strengthening exercises, such as wrist curls and dead hangs, along with regular practice of the farmers carry exercise, would be beneficial.
Race Strategies
Implementing the following race strategies could help Ben perform better in future races:
Pacing: Although Ben managed to improve his pace after the first running segment, starting off with a slightly faster pace could help him gain some time early on in the race.
Strength Training: As identified in the 'Segments to Improve' section, focusing more on strength training exercises could help improve Ben's overall performance, particularly in the weaker segments.
Active Recovery: Implementing active recovery techniques between segments could help improve Ben's roxzone time. This could include light jogging or dynamic stretching to keep the body warmed up while also recovering from the previous segment.
Transitions: Working on improving transition speeds between segments could also help save valuable time during the race. This could be achieved through agility and coordination drills.