Season 23/24 2023 Chicago (985) HYROX (768) Men (469) Gray Thomas

Gray Thomas Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2023 Chicago 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

USA USA Flag Men 25-29 #85030 01:15:24 6th in AG | Top 10.0% 72nd | Top 15.4%
+00:57
39:04
Run Total
+00:08
04:53
Avg. Lap
-00:43
03:26
Best Lap
-02:25
29:19
Workout Total
-00:19
03:39
Avg. Workout
+01:31
07:05
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 Gray Thomas'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 Gray Thomas'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 Gray Thomas'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 Gray Thomas'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 03:36. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

02:31 Potential Improvement 69.9% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 02:31 39:04 to 36:33 69.9%
Farmers Carry 00:20 02:02 to 01:42 9.3%
Sled Pull 00:15 04:02 to 03:47 6.9%
Sled Push 00:14 02:25 to 02:11 6.5%
Wall Balls 00:12 05:04 to 04:52 5.6%
Ski Erg 00:02 04:10 to 04:08 0.9%
Rowing 00:02 04:28 to 04:26 0.9%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 03:28 to 03:28 0.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:00 03:40 to 03:40 0.0%

Splits Time

Gray Thomas Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 03:26 00:00 04:12 -00:46 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:10 03:26 04:16 -00:06 04:12 -00:46
Running 2 04:30 07:36 04:28 +00:02 08:28 -00:52
Sled Push 02:25 12:06 02:34 -00:09 12:56 -00:50
Running 3 05:00 14:31 04:51 +00:09 15:30 -00:59
Sled Pull 04:02 19:31 04:14 -00:12 20:21 -00:50
Running 4 05:03 23:33 04:48 +00:15 24:35 -01:02
Burpees Broad Jump 03:28 28:36 04:23 -00:55 29:23 -00:47
Running 5 05:07 32:04 04:56 +00:11 33:46 -01:42
Rowing 04:28 37:11 04:34 -00:06 38:42 -01:31
Running 6 05:22 41:39 04:50 +00:32 43:16 -01:37
Farmers Carry 02:02 47:01 01:55 +00:07 48:06 -01:05
Running 7 05:15 49:03 04:49 +00:26 50:01 -00:58
Sandbag Lunges 03:40 54:18 04:22 -00:42 54:50 -00:32
Running 8 05:24 57:58 05:12 +00:12 59:12 -01:14
Wall Balls 05:04 01:03:22 05:26 -00:22 01:04:24 -01:02
Roxzone 07:05 01:15:24 05:34 +01:31 01:15:24
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance


Thomas Gray had a strong performance in the 2023 Chicago Hyrox race, finishing 72nd overall out of 768 athletes, placing him in the top 9% of all participants. In his age group (25-29), he finished 6th, placing in the top 6% of 100 athletes. His overall time was 01:15:24, with a total running time of 00:39:04, which was 01:47 slower than the average for his finish time.

Thomas performed exceptionally well in the Running 1 segment, finishing it in 00:03:26, which was 00:38 faster than the average. He also excelled in the Ski Erg and Sled Push segments, finishing 00:02 and 00:28 faster than the average, respectively. However, he struggled in several running segments, particularly Running 3, Running 4, Running 5, Running 6, and Running 7, where he was slower than the average time by 00:08, 00:14, 00:11, 00:32, and 00:25, respectively.

Based on these splits, it can be inferred that Thomas has a hybrid profile, as he performs well in both strength-based segments and running segments. However, there is room for improvement in his overall fitness and transition time in the Roxzone. Additionally, his running performance could benefit from targeted training to improve speed and endurance.

Segments to Improve


1. Roxzone:
Thomas spent 00:07:05 in the Roxzone, which was 01:53 slower than the average time. To improve this segment, Thomas should focus on improving his overall fitness and reducing his transition time. Incorporating high-intensity interval training (HIIT) sessions and circuit training into his routine can help improve his overall fitness. Additionally, practicing quick and efficient transitions between exercises during training can help reduce his Roxzone time during the race.

2. Running 6 and Running 7:
Thomas struggled in these two running segments, finishing 00:32 and 00:25 slower than the average time, respectively. To improve his running performance, Thomas should focus on both speed and endurance training. He can incorporate interval training, such as sprint intervals and tempo runs, to improve his speed. Long-distance runs can help improve his endurance. Additionally, incorporating exercises that target leg strength, such as squats, lunges, and plyometric exercises, can help improve his running performance.

3. Running 4 and Running 5:
Thomas was slower than the average time by 00:14 and 00:11 in these running segments. To improve his performance in these segments, Thomas should focus on improving his running technique and efficiency. Incorporating drills such as high knees, butt kicks, and strides can help improve his running form and efficiency. Additionally, working on his cadence and foot strike can help improve his overall running speed and performance.

4. Run Total:
Thomas' total running time of 00:39:04 was 01:47 slower than the average time. To improve his overall running performance, Thomas should prioritize running-specific training. This can include incorporating longer runs into his training routine, increasing mileage gradually, and incorporating interval training and hill sprints to improve speed and endurance.

Strategies


- Pacing: Thomas should focus on maintaining a consistent pace throughout the race. It is important to avoid starting too fast and burning out early. He should aim to maintain a steady and sustainable pace to ensure optimal performance throughout the race.

- Transition Efficiency: To minimize time lost in the Roxzone, Thomas should practice quick and efficient transitions during his training. He should familiarize himself with the equipment and exercises involved in the race and develop a strategy for transitioning quickly between them.

- Mental Preparation: Hyrox races can be physically demanding, so mental preparation is crucial. Thomas should develop mental strategies, such as positive self-talk and visualization, to stay focused and motivated throughout the race. This will help him overcome any mental barriers and push through challenging moments.

- Race Strategy: Thomas should develop a race strategy based on his strengths and weaknesses. He should prioritize maintaining a steady pace in the running segments, while pushing harder in the strength-based segments where he performs well. This strategic approach will help him optimize his performance and maximize his overall race time.

Overall, Thomas Gray had a strong performance in the 2023 Chicago Hyrox race. By focusing on improving his overall fitness, reducing transition time, and targeting specific areas for improvement, he can further enhance his performance in future races. Implementing the suggested training strategies and techniques will help Thomas become a more well-rounded and competitive athlete.

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