Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London 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 Eames Jon'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 Eames Jon'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 Eames Jon'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 Eames Jon'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
04:44.
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:
Jon Eames demonstrated a commendable performance at the 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London, landing in the top 37% of both the overall field and his age group. His overall time of 01:28:56 indicates a balanced athlete with a slight inclination towards running, as evidenced by a total running time that is 01:33 faster than average. Despite this, there are clear opportunities for improvement in both strength exercises and transition efficiency. His pacing shows a strong finish, especially noted in the final running segment where he was significantly faster than average, suggesting he may have started too cautiously. Jon appears to be more of a hybrid athlete but could benefit from additional focus on strength conditioning to balance his evident running prowess.
Segments to Improve:
Burpees Broad Jump: This segment shows significant room for improvement. Jon should incorporate plyometric training into his routine, focusing on exercises like box jumps, squat jumps, and lunge jumps to improve explosive power. Additionally, practicing the specific technique of the broad jump burpee, focusing on efficiency of movement and minimizing ground contact time, could yield better results. A drill that combines burpees with a measured broad jump, aiming to increase distance incrementally, would be beneficial.
Sled Pull: Jon’s performance in the sled pull segment suggests a need for increased pulling strength and endurance. Incorporating more compound pulling exercises such as deadlifts, rows, and pull-ups can build general strength. Specific drills like weighted sled drags and rope pulls can mimic the race conditions more closely, improving both technique and endurance in this area.
Sled Push: To improve in the sled push segment, Jon should focus on lower body strength and power, particularly in the quadriceps and glutes. Squats, lunges, and leg presses will be foundational exercises, while specific sled push drills, varying in intensity and duration, will directly translate to better performance. Practicing with different weights and speeds can help Jon adapt to pushing under fatigue.
Race Strategies:
Start Stronger: Given Jon’s strong finish, starting slightly more aggressively might prevent him from having to play catch-up in later segments. A balanced start that leverages his running ability without draining him for the strength segments could improve his overall rank.
Transitions and Roxzone: With a Roxzone time faster than average, Jon already manages transitions well, but there’s still room for improvement. Practicing swift movements between stations and incorporating dynamic stretches or light jogging instead of complete rest can keep his muscles engaged and reduce overall transition times further.
Segment-Specific Warm-Ups: Before the race, Jon should focus on dynamic warm-ups tailored to the day’s challenges. For instance, practicing light sled pushes and pulls, burpees, or broad jumps can prepare his body for the specific demands of each segment, potentially improving his performance in the weaker areas.
Pacing Strategy: Analyzing split times suggests Jon could benefit from a more even pacing strategy. Breaking down the race into sections and setting target times based on training performances can help manage energy levels more effectively throughout the event.
By focusing on these targeted areas of improvement and implementing the suggested strategies, Jon Eames has a strong potential to elevate his performance in future HYROX races. Consistent training, strategic planning, and a focus on balancing his strengths 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