Magalhaes Luiz
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
974 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 974 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 974 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Magalhaes Luiz'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 Magalhaes Luiz'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 974 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 Magalhaes Luiz'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 Magalhaes Luiz'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
06:41.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
02:49
Potential Improvement
42.1%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Luiz Magalhaes showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 New York Hyrox race, finishing in the top 47% of all athletes and the top 48% in his age group, indicating a strong competitive edge. His overall time was 01:45:46, with a total running time of 00:52:54, which was slightly slower than average. This suggests that while Luiz has a balanced skill set, there is a notable area for improvement in his running efficiency and endurance. His strength components, particularly in the sled push and sled pull, were significantly above average, demonstrating a strong power base. However, his performance in the sandbag lunges and wall balls indicates a need for enhanced muscular endurance and technique refinement. The analysis suggests that Luiz has a more strength-oriented profile but requires a more harmonized approach to improve his running and endurance elements to become a more well-rounded athlete.
Segments to Improve:
- Sandbag Lunges: Luiz's performance in sandbag lunges was significantly slower than average, indicating a potential lack of lower body endurance and strength under load. To improve, Luiz should incorporate lunges with varying weights into his training, focusing on maintaining an upright posture and engaging his core. Bulgarian split squats and weighted step-ups can also enhance his stability and power. Implementing plyometric exercises, such as jump lunges, will improve his explosive strength and muscular endurance.
- Wall Balls: The slower pace in wall balls suggests a need for improved muscular endurance and possibly technique. Luiz should work on high-rep wall ball sets to build endurance, focusing on efficient movement patterns to conserve energy. Squat and press drills with a focus on explosive power from the lower body can help improve the speed and efficiency of each rep. Additionally, incorporating exercises like thrusters and medicine ball cleans will help build the specific muscular endurance required for better performance in this segment.
- Farmers Carry: The slightly slower pace in the farmer's carry could indicate grip strength or core stability issues. To address this, Luiz should incorporate grip-strengthening exercises like dead hangs, wrist curls, and farmer's walk with progressively heavier weights. Core stability exercises, such as planks and dead bugs, will also be beneficial in improving his performance in carrying heavy loads over distance.
Race Strategies:
- Pacing: Given the evidence of a strong start but a slower finish in several running segments, Luiz should focus on pacing strategies that allow for consistent energy expenditure throughout the race. Interval training with a focus on maintaining a steady pace over varied distances can help build a more efficient running strategy. This includes practicing negative splits, where the second half of each running segment is completed faster than the first half.
- Transition Speed: Luiz's roxzone time was faster than average, indicating less rest or quicker transitions, but there's still room for improvement. Practicing quick transitions between running and strength exercises in training will help reduce overall time. This can be simulated by setting up a circuit that mimics the race layout, focusing on minimizing rest time between exercises.
- Strength and Endurance Balance: To address his slower total running time, Luiz should consider a training regimen that balances strength and endurance training more effectively. Incorporating more long-distance runs into his routine, on varied terrain, can help improve his endurance. Meanwhile, high-intensity interval training (HIIT) sessions that combine strength and cardio can enhance his ability to maintain a high level of performance throughout the race.
By focusing on these targeted improvements and implementing strategic race strategies, Luiz Magalhaes can significantly enhance his performance in future Hyrox races. It's crucial that these adjustments are made gradually to prevent injury and allow for adequate recovery, ensuring a well-prepared and more competitive athlete on race day.
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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