Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Paris 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
958 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 958 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 958 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Griffiths Alex'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 Griffiths Alex'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 958 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 Griffiths Alex'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 Griffiths Alex'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
04:14.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 958 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Alex Griffiths showcased an impressive performance at the 2024 Paris Hyrox race, particularly excelling in the running segments. Achieving an overall rank in the top 85% of the field and top 86% within his age group, Alex's determination and physical prowess are evident.
His total running time was 00:49:52, which was 01:41 faster than the average of his peers, demonstrating his proficiency and speed as a runner. Furthermore, he started the race with a strong pace, running the first four segments faster than the average, suggesting that his initial pacing is well-calibrated.
Despite the strong running performance, Alex appears to struggle with some of the strength-based exercises, such as the Sled Push, Sled Pull, and Wall Balls segments. This suggests that while Alex is a strong runner, he may need to focus more on strength training to improve his overall performance.
Segments to Improve:
Sled Push: Alex's time for this segment was 00:30 slower than average. This indicates that he may need to work on his leg and core strength. A training strategy for improving this could involve incorporating more lower body strength training into his routine, such as squats, lunges, and deadlifts. He could also consider practising sled pushes specifically to get used to the movement and build strength.
Sled Pull: Alex's time for the Sled Pull was slightly slower than average. This task requires strong arm, shoulder, and back muscles. To improve his performance in this area, Alex could incorporate more upper body exercises into his training routine, such as pull-ups, rows, and overhead presses. Practising sled pulls specifically would also be beneficial.
Wall Balls: Alex's time for the Wall Balls segment was 01:35 slower than average. Wall Balls require both strength and endurance. Incorporating more functional fitness exercises, like kettlebell swings and thrusters, could help improve his performance in this area. Practising Wall Balls specifically would also be beneficial.
Roxzone: Alex's time for the Roxzone was slightly slower than average. This segment requires a combination of strength and endurance. To improve in this area, Alex could focus on improving his overall fitness level and transition time. This could involve incorporating more high-intensity interval training (HIIT) into his routine, which can help improve both strength and endurance.
Race Strategies:
Alex should consider adjusting his race strategy to conserve energy for the strength-based segments. Given his strong running abilities, he may be able to afford to slow down slightly during the running segments to save energy for the strength-based exercises. He should also focus on improving his transition times between segments, as this is an area where he can make up time without requiring additional physical exertion.
In addition, Alex could benefit from practising the specific movements involved in the strength-based exercises. This will not only help him to build the necessary strength, but also to improve his technique, which can make the exercises more efficient and less physically taxing.