Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Birmingham 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.
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 Taylor Paul'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 Taylor Paul'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 Taylor Paul'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 Taylor Paul'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
03:23.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Paul Taylor, hailing from Great Britain, showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Birmingham Hyrox race, finishing in the top 68% of all participants and in the top 72% within his age group. The total running time was 2 minutes and 53 seconds faster than the average suggesting a strong running profile. His overall pacing seems to have been consistent and well managed, given his best running lap at 5 minutes and 18 seconds, which is an impressive feat. However, his performance in the roxzone, which was 1 minute and 29 seconds slower than the average, indicates room for improvement in transitions and overall fitness.
Segments to Improve:
Roxzone: The roxzone is the time spent between the exercise zones. Paul's performance was slower than the average, indicating either rest periods or slower transitions. To improve this, Paul needs to focus on his cardiovascular endurance and transition speed. Incorporating High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT), especially focusing on transition drills, can be beneficial.
Sandbag Lunges: A slower than average performance in sandbag lunges points to a need for improving lower body strength and endurance. Training should include weighted lunges, squats and deadlifts to build strength, along with high-rep bodyweight lunges for endurance.
Burpees Broad Jump: A slower performance in this segment suggests a potential lack of explosive strength and cardiovascular endurance. Incorporating plyometric exercises such as box jumps, burpees and broad jumps in his routine can help improve his performance in this segment.
Sled Pull: To improve performance in sled pull, Paul should focus on strengthening his back, arms and legs. Deadlifts, rows, and farmer’s walks could be beneficial. Additionally, practicing the sled pull technique can lead to significant improvements.
Race Strategies:
Efficient pacing: Paul should ensure that he maintains a steady pace throughout the race. Starting too fast can lead to early exhaustion, adversely impacting performance in later segments.
Proper hydration and nutrition: Staying hydrated and having adequate nutrition before and during the race can help maintain energy levels and prevent fatigue.
Rest and recovery: Adequate rest before the race day is crucial. Paul should also focus on recovery strategies post-race, including stretching, cool-down exercises, and proper nutrition.
Focus on technique: Good form and technique can significantly improve efficiency and performance, especially in strength-based segments.
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