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 Morton Craig'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 Morton Craig'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 Morton Craig'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 Morton Craig'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
11:29.
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:
Craig Morton demonstrated an exceptional performance in the 2024 Birmingham HYROX race. His overall ranking was in the top 33% of all athletes, and within his age group (40-44), he ranked in the top 31%. Remarkably, his total running time was 9:44 faster than the average, indicating a robust running profile.
In the initial segments from Running 1 to Running 4, Craig started a bit slower than average but significantly picked up speed as the race progressed. This shows a strategic approach to pacing, conserving energy in the initial stages and accelerating in the latter part of the race.
Given the faster total running time, Craig seems to have a stronger running profile. However, the slower Roxzone time suggests a need to improve overall fitness and transition times between exercise zones.
Segments to Improve:
Wall Balls: With a time of 7:56 slower than the 25th percentile, this is Craig's most significant area for improvement. He could work on his power and endurance by incorporating more functional training exercises such as squat thrusts, medicine ball slams, and kettlebell swings. Practicing the movement pattern of the wall ball exercise, focusing on the squat and throw, could also improve his performance.
Burpees Broad Jump: Craig's performance in this segment was 2:09 slower than the 25th percentile. To improve, he could add more plyometric exercises to his routine, such as box jumps, to build explosive strength. Additionally, practicing the Burpees Broad Jump movement pattern can help optimize his form and efficiency.
Roxzone: Craig's Roxzone time was 1:08 slower than the 25th percentile, suggesting that he could benefit from improving his overall fitness and transition times. Incorporating high-intensity interval training (HIIT) can help enhance his cardiovascular fitness, and practicing transitions between different exercise types can help reduce his Roxzone time.
Race Strategies:
Implementing the following strategies could enhance Craig's future race performance:
Pacing Strategy: While Craig performed well in his pacing strategy, improving his initial speed in the first running segments could enhance his overall time. He could consider starting off at a slightly faster pace without compromising his energy for the latter part of the race.
Strength Training: Given his strong running profile, Craig could further improve his overall performance by focusing on strength training, particularly for exercises such as Wall Balls and Burpees Broad Jump.
Transition Practice: Practicing transitions between different exercise types can help reduce his Roxzone time and improve his overall race time. This includes both physical transitions and mental preparation for the upcoming exercise.