Season 23/24 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London (3094) HYROX (2737) Men (1435) Mercado Oscar

Mercado Oscar Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London 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

MEX MEX Flag Men 25-29 #171034 01:20:35 130th in AG | Top 59.6% 678th | Top 47.2%
-02:39
37:48
Run Total
-00:20
04:43
Avg. Lap
-00:34
03:48
Best Lap
+03:59
37:59
Workout Total
+00:29
04:44
Avg. Workout
-01:18
04:52
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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 Mercado Oscar'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 Mercado Oscar'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 Mercado Oscar'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 Mercado Oscar'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 06:33. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

01:57 Potential Improvement 29.8% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Sled Pull 01:57 06:10 to 04:13 29.8%
Wall Balls 01:27 06:54 to 05:27 22.1%
Sled Push 01:03 03:30 to 02:27 16.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:59 05:23 to 04:24 15.0%
Rowing 00:44 05:19 to 04:35 11.2%
Farmers Carry 00:13 02:06 to 01:53 3.3%
Ski Erg 00:10 04:26 to 04:16 2.5%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 04:11 to 04:11 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 37:48 to 37:48 0.0%

Splits Time

Mercado Oscar Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:34 00:00 04:23 +00:11 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:26 04:34 04:21 +00:05 04:23 +00:11
Running 2 04:37 09:00 04:44 -00:07 08:44 +00:16
Sled Push 03:30 13:37 02:44 +00:46 13:28 +00:09
Running 3 04:42 17:07 05:07 -00:25 16:12 +00:55
Sled Pull 06:10 21:49 04:34 +01:36 21:19 +00:30
Running 4 04:51 27:59 05:06 -00:15 25:53 +02:06
Burpees Broad Jump 04:11 32:50 04:54 -00:43 30:59 +01:51
Running 5 04:58 37:01 05:15 -00:17 35:53 +01:08
Rowing 05:19 41:59 04:41 +00:38 41:08 +00:51
Running 6 05:00 47:18 05:08 -00:08 45:49 +01:29
Farmers Carry 02:06 52:18 02:04 +00:02 50:57 +01:21
Running 7 05:21 54:24 05:07 +00:14 53:01 +01:23
Sandbag Lunges 05:23 59:45 04:45 +00:38 58:08 +01:37
Running 8 03:48 01:05:08 05:35 -01:47 01:02:53 +02:15
Wall Balls 06:54 01:08:56 05:57 +00:57 01:08:28 +00:28
Roxzone 04:52 01:20:35 06:10 -01:18 01:20:35
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer

Overall Performance:

Oscar Mercado showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London, finishing in the top 24% overall and top 29% in his age group. His total running time was 03:04 faster than average, indicating a strong runner profile. However, there are areas for improvement, particularly in transition times between exercises and in specific strength segments. Oscar's pacing started slightly slower in the initial running segment but improved significantly, demonstrating a good reserve and strategic pacing. The analysis suggests a need for a more balanced approach to strength and endurance training to enhance his HYROX performance further.

Segments to Improve:

  • Sled Pull: Oscar's performance in the Sled Pull was significantly slower than average, indicating a need for improved pulling strength and technique. To improve, focus on deadlifts, farmer's walks, and specific sled pull training with incremental weight increases. Incorporating grip strength exercises will also be beneficial.
  • Wall Balls: The Wall Balls segment was another area where Oscar lost time. To enhance performance, integrate wall ball shots into high-intensity interval training (HIIT) sessions, focusing on squat depth, explosive power, and accuracy. Practicing wall balls after a short running session can simulate race conditions and improve endurance.
  • Sandbag Lunges: The slower time in Sandbag Lunges suggests a need for better leg strength and endurance. Bulgarian split squats, lunges with weight progression, and sandbag-specific workouts will help. Also, consider core strengthening exercises to maintain posture and balance during lunges.
  • Sled Push: Improvement in the Sled Push segment requires enhanced leg power and anaerobic capacity. Incorporate leg presses, squats, and plyometric exercises such as box jumps. Training with the sled push on varying resistance surfaces can also adapt the body to different conditions.
  • Rowing: To improve rowing performance, focus on both technique and endurance. Incorporate rowing intervals into the training regimen, emphasizing proper form, efficient stroke rate, and power. Cross-training with swimming or cycling can also enhance cardiovascular endurance without overloading the muscles used in rowing.

Race Strategies:

  • Transition Efficiency: Oscar should work on reducing transition times by practicing swift movements between exercises and running segments. Setting up mock transition zones in training can help simulate race conditions and improve overall efficiency.
  • Start Pace: Given the observation that Oscar started the race slightly slower, a more aggressive start might benefit his overall time without risking burnout. Interval training with a focus on start speed can condition his body for a faster launch off the line.
  • Mid-Race Assessment: Implementing a mid-race assessment strategy where Oscar can evaluate his pace and performance midway through the race could be valuable. This allows for adjustments in strategy, whether to conserve energy or push harder in certain segments.
  • Endurance-Strength Balance: As Oscar has a strong running base, incorporating more strength-based workouts into his regimen will help balance his performance. Aiming for a hybrid training approach that equally focuses on endurance and strength will prepare him for all aspects of the HYROX race.
  • Mental Preparation: Mental resilience plays a crucial role in overcoming challenging segments. Visualization techniques, meditation, and scenario-based mental rehearsals can enhance Oscar's ability to maintain focus and determination throughout the race.

Conclusively, Oscar Mercado's performance shows great promise with room for significant improvement in strength-focused segments and transition efficiency. By adopting a balanced training approach, enhancing specific strength areas, and implementing strategic race strategies, Oscar can look forward to achieving even better results in future HYROX races.

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