Cross Martin Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Copenhagen 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.

Performance Highlights

GBR GBR Flag Men 40-44 #122010 01:28:33 69th in AG | Top 73.4% 481st | Top 70.1%
-05:14
38:44
Run Total
-00:38
04:51
Avg. Lap
-00:17
04:23
Best Lap
+04:12
41:41
Workout Total
+00:31
05:12
Avg. Workout
+01:05
08:13
Roxzone

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 Cross Martin'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 Cross Martin'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 Cross Martin'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 Cross Martin'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 05:57. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

01:30 Potential Improvement 25.2% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Sandbag Lunges 01:30 06:33 to 05:03 25.2%
Wall Balls 01:14 07:36 to 06:22 20.7%
Burpees Broad Jump 01:04 06:21 to 05:17 17.9%
Sled Push 00:57 03:47 to 02:50 16.0%
Sled Pull 00:38 05:29 to 04:51 10.6%
Ski Erg 00:17 04:43 to 04:26 4.8%
Rowing 00:13 05:01 to 04:48 3.6%
Farmers Carry 00:04 02:11 to 02:07 1.1%
Run Total 00:00 38:44 to 38:44 0.0%

Splits Time

Cross Martin Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 05:09 00:00 04:43 +00:26 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:43 05:09 04:29 +00:14 04:43 +00:26
Running 2 04:23 09:52 05:06 -00:43 09:12 +00:40
Sled Push 03:47 14:15 03:00 +00:47 14:18 -00:03
Running 3 04:34 18:02 05:33 -00:59 17:18 +00:44
Sled Pull 05:29 22:36 05:06 +00:23 22:51 -00:15
Running 4 04:27 28:05 05:32 -01:05 27:57 +00:08
Burpees Broad Jump 06:21 32:32 05:37 +00:44 33:29 -00:57
Running 5 04:37 38:53 05:42 -01:05 39:06 -00:13
Rowing 05:01 43:30 04:53 +00:08 44:48 -01:18
Running 6 04:42 48:31 05:34 -00:52 49:41 -01:10
Farmers Carry 02:11 53:13 02:15 -00:04 55:15 -02:02
Running 7 04:44 55:24 05:33 -00:49 57:30 -02:06
Sandbag Lunges 06:33 01:00:08 05:21 +01:12 01:03:03 -02:55
Running 8 06:12 01:06:41 06:13 -00:01 01:08:24 -01:43
Wall Balls 07:36 01:12:53 06:48 +00:48 01:14:37 -01:44
Roxzone 08:13 01:28:33 07:08 +01:05 01:28:33
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer

Overall Performance:

Martin Cross's performance in the 2024 Copenhagen HYROX race showcases a strong running profile, evident from his total running time being 05:34 faster than average. His exceptional speed in later running segments suggests a high level of endurance and suggests he can maintain or even increase his pace as the race progresses. However, this running capability contrasts with certain strength and technique-based challenges, most notably in the Sandbag Lunges, Wall Balls, and Burpees Broad Jump segments. Martin's pacing strategy reveals he might have started slightly slower than ideal but managed to significantly pick up the pace, indicating good energy management but also room for a more aggressive start. The slower Roxzone time suggests room for improvement in transition efficiency and overall fitness to minimize rest or transition times between exercises.

Segments to Improve:

  • Sandbag Lunges: Martin's performance in this segment was significantly slower than average, highlighting a need for specific strength and endurance training for lower body and core. Recommended exercises include weighted lunges, step-ups, and Bulgarian split squats to build leg strength, along with planks and Russian twists to strengthen the core. Incorporating these exercises 2-3 times a week will help improve both strength and stability for the lunges.
  • Wall Balls: To improve performance in Wall Balls, focusing on squat depth and explosive power is key. Training suggestions involve practicing wall balls with varying weights, squat jumps, and medicine ball slams to enhance explosive strength and accuracy under fatigue. Emphasizing form corrections like full hip extension and keeping the elbows under the ball can also enhance efficiency.
  • Burpees Broad Jump: This segment requires both cardiovascular fitness and explosive lower body power. Improvement strategies should include plyometric exercises such as broad jumps, box jumps, and burpees with an emphasis on minimizing ground contact time to build explosive power. Additionally, incorporating interval training can help improve cardiovascular recovery between jumps.
  • Sled Push and Pull: These segments demand both lower body strength and technique. Martin could benefit from focused strength training involving leg presses, deadlifts, and sled drags. Technique-wise, practicing the sled push and pull with varying weights and focusing on maintaining a low, powerful stance can significantly reduce effort per distance covered.

Race Strategies:

  • Start Stronger: Given Martin's endurance and ability to finish strong, a slightly more aggressive start could improve overall time without risking significant fatigue. A targeted warm-up focusing on dynamic stretches and a brief, high-intensity effort could help prime his body for a faster start.
  • Transition Efficiency: Reducing Roxzone time is critical. This can be achieved by practicing quick transitions between exercises in training, focusing on minimizing rest and optimizing the setup for the next exercise. Drills that mimic the race sequence can help improve both physical and mental preparedness for efficient transitions.
  • Strength Endurance Balance: While Martin's running is a strong suit, a more balanced approach to strength and endurance training will enhance overall performance. Incorporating circuit training that combines strength exercises with short, intense cardio intervals can improve his ability to maintain running pace even after strength-based obstacles.
  • Technique Focus: For segments like the Wall Balls and Sandbag Lunges, dedicating specific sessions to technique work can yield significant time improvements. This includes not only practicing the specific movements but also incorporating drills that improve overall functional movement patterns relevant to these challenges.

By focusing on these targeted improvements and adjusting his race strategy, Martin Cross has the potential to significantly improve his performance in future HYROX races, turning identified weaknesses into strengths and leveraging his running ability to its fullest extent.

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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