Hughes Dan Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Manchester 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 45-49 #154027 01:27:53 53rd in AG | Top 41.7% 750th | Top 57.7%
-03:13
40:25
Run Total
-00:24
05:03
Avg. Lap
-00:38
04:00
Best Lap
+03:46
40:58
Workout Total
+00:28
05:07
Avg. Workout
-00:35
06:30
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 Dan'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 Dan'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 Dan'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 Dan'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 05:54. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

04:04 Potential Improvement 68.9% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Wall Balls 04:04 10:23 to 06:19 68.9%
Sandbag Lunges 01:07 06:08 to 05:01 18.9%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:26 05:40 to 05:14 7.3%
Sled Pull 00:12 05:01 to 04:49 3.4%
Farmers Carry 00:05 02:12 to 02:07 1.4%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:13 to 04:13 0.0%
Sled Push 00:00 02:45 to 02:45 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 04:36 to 04:36 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 40:25 to 40:25 0.0%

Splits Time

Hughes Dan Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:00 00:00 04:41 -00:41 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:13 04:00 04:29 -00:16 04:41 -00:41
Running 2 04:41 08:13 05:03 -00:22 09:10 -00:57
Sled Push 02:45 12:54 02:59 -00:14 14:13 -01:19
Running 3 04:58 15:39 05:31 -00:33 17:12 -01:33
Sled Pull 05:01 20:37 05:05 -00:04 22:43 -02:06
Running 4 04:58 25:38 05:29 -00:31 27:48 -02:10
Burpees Broad Jump 05:40 30:36 05:32 +00:08 33:17 -02:41
Running 5 05:04 36:16 05:41 -00:37 38:49 -02:33
Rowing 04:36 41:20 04:52 -00:16 44:30 -03:10
Running 6 05:15 45:56 05:31 -00:16 49:22 -03:26
Farmers Carry 02:12 51:11 02:14 -00:02 54:53 -03:42
Running 7 05:13 53:23 05:31 -00:18 57:07 -03:44
Sandbag Lunges 06:08 58:36 05:16 +00:52 01:02:38 -04:02
Running 8 06:16 01:04:44 06:09 +00:07 01:07:54 -03:10
Wall Balls 10:23 01:11:00 06:45 +03:38 01:14:03 -03:03
Roxzone 06:30 01:27:53 07:05 -00:35 01:27:53
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Dan Hughes showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Manchester HYROX, finishing in the top 39% overall and within the top 27% of his age group. His overall time of 01:27:53 indicates a well-prepared athlete with a strong foundation in both running and strength disciplines. Notably, Dan's total running time was 01:34 faster than average, highlighting his proficiency and endurance in running segments. This suggests that Dan has a more runner-oriented profile, excelling in maintaining pace and stamina over the race's duration. However, his performance in strength-focused segments such as Wall Balls, Sandbag Lunges, and Burpees Broad Jump indicates room for improvement. Dan's pacing appeared well-judged in the initial stages, with faster-than-average times in the early running segments, suggesting effective energy management and a strategic approach to the race.

Segments to Improve:

  • Wall Balls: Losing significant time in this segment suggests a need to enhance both strength and technique. Focusing on lower body power and accuracy can improve performance. Incorporate squats, thrusters, and medicine ball throws into training to build the required muscle groups. Additionally, practicing the wall ball exercise with varying weights and heights can help Dan become more proficient and efficient in this discipline. Emphasizing form correction, particularly in squat depth and ball trajectory, will ensure better performance.
  • Sandbag Lunges: The slower time indicates a potential weakness in lower body endurance and strength under load. To address this, Dan should integrate weighted lunges, step-ups, and farmer's walks into his routine to build endurance and strength in his legs and core. Additionally, incorporating plyometric exercises will improve his explosive power, crucial for overcoming this segment's challenges.
  • Burpees Broad Jump: This segment requires both explosive strength and efficient technique. Dan should focus on plyometric training, including exercises like box jumps, burpees (with and without the jump), and long jumps, to enhance his explosive power. Improving upper body strength through push-ups and pull-ups will also contribute to a better performance in this segment. Practicing the specific movement pattern of the burpee broad jump can help Dan improve his technique and efficiency, reducing time lost in this discipline.

Race Strategies:

  • Segment Pacing: Given Dan's stronger running profile, maintaining a steady pace in running segments while conserving energy for strength-focused disciplines is crucial. Implementing interval training with mixed running and strength exercises can simulate race conditions, helping Dan manage his energy more effectively throughout the event.
  • Transition Efficiency: The Roxzone time indicates that Dan managed transitions relatively well, but there's always room for improvement. Practicing quick transitions between running and strength exercises can shave precious seconds off his overall time. This includes setting up equipment in advance where possible and minimizing rest time between segments.
  • Strength Endurance: Given the identified areas for improvement, focusing on building endurance in strength exercises will benefit Dan's overall performance. Circuit training that combines running with the specific strength exercises identified (e.g., wall balls, sandbag lunges) can enhance his ability to maintain performance levels under fatigue.

Implementing these targeted training strategies and adjusting race day tactics will undoubtedly help Dan Hughes elevate his performance in future HYROX events, turning identified weaknesses into strengths and capitalizing on his running prowess.

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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