DuBois Brandon
Performance Analysis
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
630 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 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 630 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 630 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire DuBois Brandon'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 DuBois Brandon'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 630 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 DuBois Brandon'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 DuBois Brandon'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
09:36.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
04:42
Potential Improvement
49.0%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Brandon DuBois displayed a commendable performance in the 2024 New York HYROX, finishing in the top 51% overall and in the top 55% of his age group. His overall time was 01:52:21, with a total running time of 00:57:13, which is slightly slower than the average. This suggests that Brandon has a balanced profile with a potential inclination towards strength, given his exceptional performance in segments like the Sled Push, Sled Pull, and Burpees Broad Jump. However, it's evident that his pacing at the start was too fast, as indicated by his first running segment being well above average, leading to slower times in later running segments and strength-focused challenges like Wall Balls and Sandbag Lunges.
Segments to Improve:
- Wall Balls: Brandon's performance in Wall Balls was significantly slower than average. To improve, focus on developing lower body strength and power through squats and thrusters, as well as practicing Wall Ball shots with a focus on form and rhythm. Incorporating high-intensity interval training (HIIT) with wall balls can also improve endurance and efficiency.
- Sandbag Lunges: The slower time suggests a need for enhanced leg strength and endurance. Bulgarian split squats, weighted lunges, and sandbag carries can build the necessary muscle endurance and strength. Practicing lunges with a sandbag across various distances will also help in adapting to the race-specific challenge.
- Roxzone: The slower transition time indicates room for improvement in overall fitness and transition speed. Interval training that mimics race conditions (alternating between strength exercises and short runs) can enhance fitness levels. Practicing quick transitions between exercises in training sessions will also reduce Roxzone time.
- Ski Erg: To improve Ski Erg time, focus on upper body endurance and power. Exercises like lat pulldowns, seated rows, and high pulls can strengthen the back and arms. Incorporating Ski Erg intervals into workouts will also improve technique and stamina specific to this apparatus.
Race Strategies:
- Pacing: Start the race at a sustainable pace, especially in the initial running segments, to avoid early fatigue. Use a heart rate monitor to stay within a target zone that allows for consistent performance across all segments.
- Strength Training Balance: Given Brandon's inclination towards strength, continue to build on this while also incorporating more running into the training regimen. This includes interval training and long, steady-state runs to improve overall running endurance.
- Transition Efficiency: Practice transitions between different exercises to minimize Roxzone time. This can be achieved by setting up a circuit that mimics the race layout and focusing on quick switches between running and strength exercises.
- Mental Preparation: Mental toughness plays a crucial role in endurance events. Visualization techniques and setting mini-goals throughout the race can help maintain focus and motivation.
- Nutrition and Recovery: Optimize nutrition before and during the race for sustained energy, and prioritize recovery post-race with adequate rest, hydration, and nutrition to repair muscles and prepare for the next training cycle.
By addressing these specific areas for improvement and implementing the suggested race strategies, Brandon DuBois can enhance his performance in future HYROX events, with a balanced focus on both his running and strength capabilities.
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