Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 New York 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
234 similar athletes.
Performance Highlights
USA Men #185018 01:36:54
41st in
AG
| Top 30.1%
110th | Top 80.9%
+02:20
47:39
Run Total
+00:19
05:57
Avg. Lap
+00:43
05:24
Best Lap
-03:51
40:17
Workout Total
-00:29
05:02
Avg. Workout
+01:24
09:02
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 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 234 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 234 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Baum Stephen'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 Baum Stephen'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 234 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 Baum Stephen'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 Baum Stephen'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
05:26.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 234 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Stephen Baum's performance in the 2024 New York HYROX PRO event places him solidly within the competitive bracket of his age group, though there are marked areas for improvement. His overall rank situates him in the top 63% of athletes, with a slightly lower percentile rank within his age group. A striking aspect of his performance is the disparity between his strength and endurance capabilities. Specifically, Stephen demonstrates a notable proficiency in strength-based challenges, as evidenced by his exceptional performance in the Sled Pull and Wall Balls segments. However, his total running time, which is notably slower than average, indicates a relative weakness in endurance and suggests a runner profile that could benefit from enhanced strength training. Additionally, the Roxzone time indicates longer transition periods between exercises, suggesting room for improvement in overall fitness and transition efficiency.
Segments to Improve:
Sled Push: Stephen's performance in the Sled Push segment was significantly slower than average, indicating a need for improved lower body strength and power. To enhance performance in this area, specific training should focus on exercises such as heavy sled drags and pushes, squats, and lunges to build leg strength and power. Incorporating interval training with high-intensity pushes can also simulate the race condition and improve endurance. Form correction, emphasizing a low center of gravity and powerful leg drive, will be crucial.
Sandbag Lunges: To improve in this segment, Stephen should incorporate lunges with varied weights and distances into his training regimen. Weighted step-ups, Bulgarian split squats, and core strengthening exercises will also support better stability and power during lunges. Practicing lunges in a fatigued state can mimic race conditions and improve performance under stress.
Roxzone: The slower Roxzone time suggests a need for better overall fitness and faster transitions. Interval training that mimics the race's structure, alternating between high-intensity exercises and brief recovery periods, can improve endurance and recovery time. Transition drills, where Stephen practices quickly moving between different types of exercise stations, can also reduce Roxzone time.
Race Strategies:
Start Pacing: Stephen started the first running segment significantly faster than average, which may have contributed to a decline in performance in subsequent segments. Adopting a more conservative start pace could help conserve energy for consistent performance throughout the race. Practicing pacing strategies during training, such as negative splits or even pacing, can help in finding an optimal race pace.
Strength-Endurance Balance: Given Stephen's relative strength in specific exercises and challenges with overall running time, a balanced approach to training that enhances both strength and endurance will be beneficial. Incorporating cross-training methods, such as cycling or swimming, can improve cardiovascular endurance without the repetitive impact of running. This approach can help develop a more well-rounded fitness profile suitable for the demands of HYROX races.
Recovery and Nutrition: Emphasizing recovery strategies, including proper nutrition, hydration, and active recovery techniques, can improve overall performance and reduce the likelihood of fatigue impacting race segments. Tailoring nutrition to support endurance and strength training can also provide the necessary fuel and recovery support for improved race performance.
By focusing on these targeted areas of improvement and implementing the suggested training strategies, Stephen Baum has the potential to significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX races. Balancing strength and endurance training, refining race strategies, and optimizing recovery practices will be key to achieving a higher overall rank and better performance in each segment.