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 Cayford Josh'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 Cayford Josh'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 Cayford Josh'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 Cayford Josh'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
04:39.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Josh Cayford, competing in the Age Group 25-29 category, has shown commendable performance in the 2024 Birmingham Hyrox Race. With an overall rank of 1588, he is in the top 38% of 4107 total athletes. Within his age group, he ranks 279, thus being in the top 41% of 672 athletes.
His overall time was 01:28:39, and his total running time was 00:47:17. This indicates that Josh is currently 03:02 slower than the average. As such, it seems that Josh has a more strength-oriented profile, with running being an area where there's potential for improvement. His pacing in the initial running segments was slower than the average, suggesting that he started at a slower pace.
Segments to Improve
Running: Josh's total running time is slower than the average. This suggests a need for more focused running training. Interval training, incorporating both high-intensity sprinting and low-intensity running, can be beneficial for improving speed and endurance. It would be beneficial to include hill runs to build strength and long, slow runs to enhance aerobic capacity.
Burpees Broad Jump: Josh's performance in this area was slower than the average by 00:10. To improve in this area, he should focus on explosive strength training and plyometrics. Specific exercises could include box jumps, kettlebell swings, and power cleans to enhance explosive power and agility.
Roxzone: Josh was slightly faster than average in the Roxzone, indicating a need for overall fitness improvement and transition time reduction. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) can be effective for increasing overall fitness. For transition time, practicing efficient movement between exercises and stations may help reduce time spent in the Roxzone.
Sandbag Lunges: Although Josh was faster than average in this segment, there is still room for improvement. Incorporating more lunges and weighted lunges into his workout routine can help improve speed and efficiency in this segment.
Race Strategies
Josh should consider starting at a faster pace in the early running segments to gain an advantage. Additionally, focusing on maintaining a consistent pace throughout the race, instead of fluctuating speeds, could help improve his overall time. To improve his Roxzone time, Josh should work on quick and efficient transitions between exercises and stations. Lastly, given his strength-oriented profile, he should focus on maintaining his performance in strength exercises while working to improve his running times.
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