Rice Sam Performance Analysis

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.

Season 23/24 2024 Manchester (2151) HYROX (1910) Men (1300) Rice Sam

GBR GBR Flag Men 40-44 #173007 01:30:31 139th in AG | Top 60.2% 836th | Top 64.3%

Performance Highlights

-01:04
43:35
Run Total
-00:08
05:26
Avg. Lap
+00:08
04:52
Best Lap
+01:50
40:13
Workout Total
+00:14
05:01
Avg. Workout
-00:49
06:43
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 Rice Sam'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 Rice Sam'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 Rice Sam'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 Rice Sam'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 04:33. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

02:17 Potential Improvement 50.2% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Wall Balls 02:17 08:56 to 06:39 50.2%
Sandbag Lunges 01:05 06:20 to 05:15 23.8%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:51 06:23 to 05:32 18.7%
Farmers Carry 00:20 02:32 to 02:12 7.3%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:20 to 04:20 0.0%
Sled Push 00:00 02:19 to 02:19 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 04:54 to 04:54 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 04:29 to 04:29 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 43:35 to 43:35 0.0%

Splits Time

Rice Sam Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:52 00:00 04:45 +00:07 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:20 04:52 04:31 -00:11 04:45 +00:07
Running 2 05:10 09:12 05:10 +00:00 09:16 -00:04
Sled Push 02:19 14:22 03:04 -00:45 14:26 -00:04
Running 3 05:25 16:41 05:38 -00:13 17:30 -00:49
Sled Pull 04:54 22:06 05:16 -00:22 23:08 -01:02
Running 4 05:29 27:00 05:37 -00:08 28:24 -01:24
Burpees Broad Jump 06:23 32:29 05:49 +00:34 34:01 -01:32
Running 5 05:32 38:52 05:49 -00:17 39:50 -00:58
Rowing 04:29 44:24 04:55 -00:26 45:39 -01:15
Running 6 05:32 48:53 05:39 -00:07 50:34 -01:41
Farmers Carry 02:32 54:25 02:18 +00:14 56:13 -01:48
Running 7 05:25 56:57 05:38 -00:13 58:31 -01:34
Sandbag Lunges 06:20 01:02:22 05:30 +00:50 01:04:09 -01:47
Running 8 06:10 01:08:42 06:20 -00:10 01:09:39 -00:57
Wall Balls 08:56 01:14:52 07:00 +01:56 01:15:59 -01:07
Roxzone 06:43 01:30:31 07:32 -00:49 01:30:31
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Sam Rice's performance in the 2024 Manchester HYROX race places him comfortably in the upper half of his age group and overall. With an overall rank of 836 out of 1910 athletes and a rank of 139 in the 40-44 age group, it's clear that Sam is a competitive athlete. Analyzing his total running time, which is slightly slower than average, alongside his strength exercises where he mostly outperformed the average, it's evident that Sam has a stronger inclination towards strength-based challenges rather than running. His pacing across the running segments shows variability, with some laps being faster and others slower than average, indicating potential issues with pacing and endurance consistency. The quicker Roxzone time suggests efficient transitions and a good level of overall fitness, but there's room for improvement in endurance and specific strength exercises.

Segments to Improve:

  • Wall Balls: Sam lost a significant amount of time here. To improve, focus on high-volume wall ball workouts to build endurance and strength. Incorporating exercises like thrusters and squat presses can enhance the required muscle groups. Technique work is crucial; ensuring a full squat depth and using the legs to propel the ball can save energy and time.
  • Burpees Broad Jump: The slower time suggests a need for explosive power and efficiency in movement. Plyometric exercises such as box jumps and broad jumps will build explosive strength, while practicing burpees with an emphasis on minimizing ground contact time can improve speed and efficiency.
  • Sandbag Lunges: This segment also showed a slower time, indicating potential weaknesses in leg strength and stability. Incorporating weighted lunges, step-ups, and Bulgarian split squats into training can build the necessary leg strength and endurance. Focus on maintaining an upright torso and engaging the core throughout the movement.
  • Farmers Carry: To improve grip strength and endurance, which are crucial for this segment, add grip-specific exercises such as dead hangs and farmer's walk with increasing distances. Also, work on core stability exercises to support carrying heavier weights over distances.

Race Strategies:

  • Consistent Pacing: Given the variability in Sam's running times, focusing on maintaining a consistent pace throughout the race can conserve energy and improve overall time. Interval training with targeted paces can help develop a better sense of pacing.
  • Strength and Endurance Balance: As Sam shows a stronger performance in strength segments, balancing training to include more endurance-focused workouts, especially long runs, can help improve his running segments. Mixing in tempo runs and long-distance runs with strength training will ensure better overall performance.
  • Transitional Efficiency: Although Sam's Roxzone time suggests efficient transitions, there's always room for improvement. Practicing quick transitions between strength and running segments in training can shave off valuable seconds. This includes mentally preparing for the next segment during the last moments of the current one to ensure a seamless transition.
  • Explosive Strength Training: Given the slower times in segments requiring explosive power, incorporating more plyometric and explosive strength workouts can enhance performance in these areas. This includes exercises like jump squats, medicine ball throws, and power cleans.

Sam Rice's performance demonstrates a solid foundation with notable strengths in strength-based challenges. By focusing on improving his running endurance, pacing strategies, and explosive power, he can become a more well-rounded HYROX athlete. Tailoring his training to address these specific areas of improvement will undoubtedly lead to better future race performances.

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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