Middlemiss Hamish
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Malaga 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
320 similar athletes.
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 Pro 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 320 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro 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 320 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Middlemiss Hamish'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 Middlemiss Hamish'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 320 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro 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 Middlemiss Hamish'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 Pro 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 Middlemiss Hamish'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
04:59.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:21
Potential Improvement
27.1%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Pro Men
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Overall Performance:
Hamish Middlemiss demonstrated a commendable performance in the 2024 Malaga HYROX PRO event, securing a top 8% overall rank among 232 athletes and standing 4th in his age group (35-39). His total running time was 02:43 faster than average, indicating a strong runner profile. However, performance in strength-focused segments and transition times (Roxzone) suggest room for improvement. Hamish started the race slightly slower than average in Running 1 but quickly picked up pace, showing an ability to recover and push through fatigue. This resilience is crucial, but a more balanced approach between running and strength training could elevate his overall performance.
Segments to Improve:
- Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was significantly slower than average, indicating a potential lack of explosive power and endurance. To improve, Hamish should incorporate plyometric exercises such as box jumps, squat jumps, and burpee variations (including burpee box jumps) into his training regimen. Focusing on explosive leg power and cardiovascular endurance will help decrease his time in similar future events.
- Roxzone: A slower transition time suggests a need for enhanced overall fitness and faster transitions between exercises. Interval training combining cardio with strength components, mimicking race conditions, can be beneficial. Practicing quick transitions in training sessions will also help reduce downtime during the actual event.
- Sandbag Lunges & Wall Balls: These segments indicate a need for improved muscular endurance and strength, particularly in the lower body and core. Incorporating lunges with weight progression, wall ball exercises, and compound movements like squats and deadlifts into his routine will build the required strength. Additionally, focusing on core stability exercises will aid in maintaining form and efficiency throughout these challenging segments.
- Sled Push & Sled Pull: To improve in these areas, Hamish should work on building both leg and core strength. Specific exercises such as weighted sled pushes and pulls, farmer's walks, and heavy kettlebell swings will target the necessary muscle groups. Emphasizing on the correct form and explosive movements during these exercises will translate to better performance in these segments.
Race Strategies:
- Start Strategically: Given the initial slower pace, Hamish should consider starting at a consistent pace that is sustainable yet competitive, avoiding early burnout. Warming up properly with dynamic stretches and a light jog can help set a good pace from the start.
- Strength-Running Balance: With a stronger running profile, balancing this with strength training in preparation for the race is crucial. Integrating strength workouts focused on the legs, core, and upper body will ensure better performance in strength-focused segments without compromising running speed.
- Transition Efficiency: Practice transitioning quickly between running and strength exercises during training. This could include setting up mock transition zones in the gym or training environment to minimize time spent in the Roxzone.
- Mid-Race Recovery: Implementing short recovery strategies, like controlled breathing and dynamic stretching during transition periods, can help maintain performance throughout the race. Additionally, focusing on nutrition and hydration in the weeks leading up to and on race day will support endurance and recovery.
By addressing these areas with specific training strategies and maintaining his strong running performance, Hamish Middlemiss has the potential to improve his already impressive standing in future HYROX events.
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 Pro Men
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