Season 23/24 2024 Houston (797) HYROX (645) Men (406) Taylor Matt

Taylor Matt Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Houston 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 499 similar athletes.

Performance Highlights

USA USA Flag Men 50-54 #133018 01:57:31 20th in AG | Top 80.0% 340th | Top 83.7%
+03:11
01:00:02
Run Total
+00:24
07:30
Avg. Lap
+00:44
06:21
Best Lap
-00:15
49:41
Workout Total
-00:02
06:12
Avg. Workout
-02:51
07:53
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 499 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 499 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

Pacing Quality

This section showcases the entire Taylor Matt'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 Taylor Matt'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 499 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 Taylor Matt'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 Taylor Matt'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 08:04. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

05:49 Potential Improvement 72.1% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 05:49 01:00:02 to 54:13 72.1%
Sandbag Lunges 01:44 09:03 to 07:19 21.5%
Farmers Carry 00:14 03:13 to 02:59 2.9%
Ski Erg 00:10 05:06 to 04:56 2.1%
Rowing 00:07 05:34 to 05:27 1.4%
Sled Push 00:00 03:01 to 03:01 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 06:32 to 06:32 0.0%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 07:49 to 07:49 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 09:23 to 09:23 0.0%

Splits Time

Taylor Matt Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 05:10 00:00 05:34 -00:24 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 05:06 05:10 04:55 +00:11 05:34 -00:24
Running 2 06:21 10:16 06:18 +00:03 10:29 -00:13
Sled Push 03:01 16:37 03:52 -00:51 16:47 -00:10
Running 3 07:14 19:38 07:05 +00:09 20:39 -01:01
Sled Pull 06:32 26:52 06:57 -00:25 27:44 -00:52
Running 4 09:57 33:24 07:07 +02:50 34:41 -01:17
Burpees Broad Jump 07:49 43:21 08:11 -00:22 41:48 +01:33
Running 5 07:55 51:10 07:24 +00:31 49:59 +01:11
Rowing 05:34 59:05 05:31 +00:03 57:23 +01:42
Running 6 07:04 01:04:39 07:08 -00:04 01:02:54 +01:45
Farmers Carry 03:13 01:11:43 02:55 +00:18 01:10:02 +01:41
Running 7 07:26 01:14:56 07:15 +00:11 01:12:57 +01:59
Sandbag Lunges 09:03 01:22:22 07:36 +01:27 01:20:12 +02:10
Running 8 08:58 01:31:25 09:00 -00:02 01:27:48 +03:37
Wall Balls 09:23 01:40:23 09:59 -00:36 01:36:48 +03:35
Roxzone 07:53 01:57:31 10:44 -02:51 01:57:31
Based on 499 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer

Overall Performance:

Matt Taylor showed a commendable effort in the 2024 Houston HYROX, ranking in the top 52% overall and the top 60% within his age group. Notably, Matt's performance reveals a hybrid profile; he has demonstrated strength in the sled push segment, significantly outperforming the average, and maintained consistent performance in the running segments but with room for improvement in total running time. His pacing started stronger than average but showed signs of fatigue as the race progressed, particularly evident in the later running segments and the sandbag lunges. The Roxzone time being significantly faster than average suggests efficient transitions between exercises, but it also indicates a potential underutilization of rest periods that could have impacted his running performance negatively.

Segments to Improve:

  • Total Running Time: Matt's total running time was slower than average, indicating a need to focus on endurance and speed training. Interval training, such as 400m repeats at a faster pace than his current average with equal rest periods, could help improve both speed and cardiovascular endurance. Incorporating hill sprints and tempo runs into his training routine will also enhance his running economy and stamina.
  • Sandbag Lunges: This segment stood out as one of Matt's slower performances. To improve, Matt should incorporate weighted lunges, step-ups, and squats into his training to build lower body strength and endurance. Practicing lunges with increasing weights and focusing on maintaining form could significantly reduce his time in this segment. Additionally, core strengthening exercises will improve his stability during the lunges.
  • Wall Balls: Although Matt performed better here than in other areas, there is still room for improvement. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) sessions that include wall balls can help increase power and efficiency. Practicing wall balls in a fatigued state, similar to race conditions, can also prepare him to maintain performance under pressure.

Race Strategies:

  • Start Pacing: Matt's initial faster pace suggests potential overexertion early in the race, which could lead to premature fatigue. Implementing a more conservative start, focusing on maintaining a steady pace through the first half of the race, and gradually increasing intensity could lead to a more balanced performance and reserve energy for a strong finish.
  • Transition Efficiency: While Matt's Roxzone times are commendable, it's crucial to balance swift transitions with adequate recovery. Practicing transitions between running and strength exercises during training can help identify the optimal balance between speed and recovery to maintain overall performance.
  • Nutrition and Hydration: Ensuring proper nutrition and hydration before and during the race can significantly impact performance, especially in endurance events. Experimenting with different strategies during training can help Matt find what works best for his body, potentially improving his stamina and recovery between segments.

By focusing on these targeted areas for improvement and implementing the suggested training strategies, Matt Taylor can capitalize on his strengths and address his weaknesses. This comprehensive approach will not only prepare him for the unique demands of HYROX races but also enhance his overall athletic performance.

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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