Hughes Tomos Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Gdansk 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 #134023 01:29:54 53rd in AG | Top 11.2% 291st | Top 61.5%
-00:06
44:21
Run Total
+00:00
05:33
Avg. Lap
+00:15
05:00
Best Lap
+02:03
40:06
Workout Total
+00:15
05:00
Avg. Workout
-01:54
05:31
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 Hughes Tomos'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 Hughes Tomos'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 Hughes Tomos'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 Hughes Tomos'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 05:01. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

03:42 Potential Improvement 73.8% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Wall Balls 03:42 10:18 to 06:36 73.8%
Run Total 00:38 44:21 to 43:43 12.6%
Ski Erg 00:12 04:41 to 04:29 4.0%
Rowing 00:12 05:03 to 04:51 4.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:09 05:22 to 05:13 3.0%
Sled Push 00:07 03:03 to 02:56 2.3%
Sled Pull 00:01 05:01 to 05:00 0.3%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 04:55 to 04:55 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 01:43 to 01:43 0.0%

Splits Time

Hughes Tomos Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 03:27 00:00 04:47 -01:20 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:41 03:27 04:31 +00:10 04:47 -01:20
Running 2 05:00 08:08 05:08 -00:08 09:18 -01:10
Sled Push 03:03 13:08 03:03 +00:00 14:26 -01:18
Running 3 06:07 16:11 05:37 +00:30 17:29 -01:18
Sled Pull 05:01 22:18 05:13 -00:12 23:06 -00:48
Running 4 05:54 27:19 05:36 +00:18 28:19 -01:00
Burpees Broad Jump 04:55 33:13 05:43 -00:48 33:55 -00:42
Running 5 06:19 38:08 05:47 +00:32 39:38 -01:30
Rowing 05:03 44:27 04:54 +00:09 45:25 -00:58
Running 6 05:51 49:30 05:37 +00:14 50:19 -00:49
Farmers Carry 01:43 55:21 02:17 -00:34 55:56 -00:35
Running 7 05:36 57:04 05:36 +00:00 58:13 -01:09
Sandbag Lunges 05:22 01:02:40 05:27 -00:05 01:03:49 -01:09
Running 8 06:11 01:08:02 06:18 -00:07 01:09:16 -01:14
Wall Balls 10:18 01:14:13 06:55 +03:23 01:15:34 -01:21
Roxzone 05:31 01:29:54 07:25 -01:54 01:29:54
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Tomos Hughes showcased a commendable performance at the 2024 Gdansk Hyrox race, finishing in the top 43% of all participants and top 44% within his age group. His overall time was 01:29:54, with a total running time of 00:44:21, indicating a proficiency in running as he finished 00:32 faster than the average competitor. This suggests Tomos has a stronger runner profile, which is further supported by his best running lap of 00:05:00. However, his performance in strength-based exercises, particularly the Wall Balls segment, highlights areas requiring focused improvement. The initial pace set by Tomos was significantly faster than average, potentially impacting his stamina for subsequent segments.

Segments to Improve:

  • Wall Balls: The most critical area for improvement is the Wall Balls segment, where Tomos's time was over three minutes slower than average. Focused training on lower body strength and endurance, as well as practicing the specific mechanics of the wall ball shot (squat depth, ball trajectory, and breathing technique) can drastically improve performance. Incorporating exercises like air squats, thrusters, and medicine ball throws can build the necessary strength and technique.
  • Sandbag Lunges: To improve in this segment, Tomos should enhance his leg strength and balance. Lunges with varying weights, step-ups, and stability exercises (e.g., single-leg Romanian deadlifts) can be beneficial. Practicing lunges with sandbags specifically will also help adapt to the unique challenge this segment presents.
  • Sled Pull and Push: These segments require both technique and strength. For the sled push, focusing on lower body power and the optimal body angle can reduce time. Plyometric exercises and leg presses can build the necessary power, while practicing with a weighted sled can fine-tune technique. The sled pull benefits from a strong back and core, so exercises like deadlifts, rows, and farmer's carries (which Tomos excels in) should be part of the training routine.
  • Ski Erg: Although only slightly slower than average, improving on the Ski Erg can contribute to overall performance gains. Upper body endurance, core stability, and proper technique on the Ski Erg are crucial. Interval training on the Ski Erg, combined with core strengthening exercises, can lead to better efficiency and power in each pull.

Race Strategies:

  • Pacing: Tomos started the race at a pace significantly faster than average, which may have affected his performance in later segments. Developing a race plan that balances speed and endurance, especially in early running segments, can help conserve energy for strength-based challenges. Interval training that mimics race conditions (alternating between running and strength exercises) can improve pacing strategy.
  • Transition Times: With a Roxzone time faster than average, Tomos demonstrates efficiency in transitions. However, further reducing transition times through practice and strategic planning (e.g., layout familiarity, equipment setup) can still contribute to overall time improvement.
  • Strength Training Focus: Given Tomos's runner profile, incorporating more strength training into his routine, specifically targeting weaknesses identified in the race, can transform his performance. A balanced approach that does not neglect running but increases the emphasis on strength could yield significant benefits.
  • Recovery and Nutrition: Ensuring adequate recovery and proper nutrition leading up to and during the race can also impact performance. Strategies like active recovery, proper hydration, and nutrition tailored to endurance and strength can optimize performance on race day.
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