Ye Michael 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 263 similar athletes.

Season 23/24 2024 New York (1678) HYROX (1486) Men (894) Ye Michael

USA USA Flag Men #105012 02:04:52 197th in AG | Top 22.0% 830th | Top 92.8%

Performance Highlights

+00:29
01:01:47
Run Total
+00:07
07:43
Avg. Lap
+00:28
06:22
Best Lap
+00:59
53:36
Workout Total
+00:08
06:42
Avg. Workout
-01:48
09:34
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 263 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 263 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

Pacing Quality

This section showcases the entire Ye Michael'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 Ye Michael'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 263 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 Ye Michael'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 Ye Michael'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 10:56. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

05:24 Potential Improvement 49.4% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 05:24 01:01:47 to 56:23 49.4%
Rowing 03:58 09:32 to 05:34 36.3%
Sandbag Lunges 00:50 08:36 to 07:46 7.6%
Ski Erg 00:44 05:45 to 05:01 6.7%
Sled Push 00:00 04:04 to 04:04 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 05:59 to 05:59 0.0%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 07:04 to 07:04 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 02:20 to 02:20 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 10:16 to 10:16 0.0%

Splits Time

Ye Michael Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:41 00:00 05:49 -01:08 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 05:45 04:41 04:57 +00:48 05:49 -01:08
Running 2 06:22 10:26 06:41 -00:19 10:46 -00:20
Sled Push 04:04 16:48 04:15 -00:11 17:27 -00:39
Running 3 07:11 20:52 07:32 -00:21 21:42 -00:50
Sled Pull 05:59 28:03 07:11 -01:12 29:14 -01:11
Running 4 08:25 34:02 07:33 +00:52 36:25 -02:23
Burpees Broad Jump 07:04 42:27 08:47 -01:43 43:58 -01:31
Running 5 10:56 49:31 08:02 +02:54 52:45 -03:14
Rowing 09:32 01:00:27 05:36 +03:56 01:00:47 -00:20
Running 6 08:08 01:09:59 07:40 +00:28 01:06:23 +03:36
Farmers Carry 02:20 01:18:07 02:59 -00:39 01:14:03 +04:04
Running 7 07:25 01:20:27 07:40 -00:15 01:17:02 +03:25
Sandbag Lunges 08:36 01:27:52 08:12 +00:24 01:24:42 +03:10
Running 8 08:41 01:36:28 09:56 -01:15 01:32:54 +03:34
Wall Balls 10:16 01:45:09 10:40 -00:24 01:42:50 +02:19
Roxzone 09:34 02:04:52 11:22 -01:48 02:04:52
Based on 263 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Michael Ye's performance in the 2024 New York HYROX race places him in the top 55% of all athletes and top 59% in his age group, which is a commendable achievement. His overall time was 02:04:52, with a total running time slightly slower than average, indicating a balanced profile between running and strength exercises but with room for improvement in both areas. The starting pace was notably fast, which may have impacted his energy levels in later stages. The significant slowdown in the fifth running segment suggests fatigue management and pacing strategy could be key areas for improvement. Michael seems to exhibit a hybrid profile, showing proficiency in both running and strength but leaning slightly towards strength, given the relative comparison of his total running time to his overall rank.

Segments to Improve:

  • Rowing: Michael's rowing segment was significantly slower than average. To improve, focus on enhancing cardiovascular endurance and rowing technique. Incorporate interval training on the rower, consisting of short, high-intensity bursts followed by rest periods, gradually increasing the length and intensity of the intervals. Additionally, technique drills emphasizing powerful leg drive followed by a lean back and strong arm pull can enhance efficiency. Consider recording rowing sessions to analyze and correct form in real-time.
  • Running, particularly Running 5: The considerable slowdown in the fifth running segment suggests fatigue management issues. Incorporate long, slow distance runs to build endurance, coupled with interval training to improve speed and recovery. Fartlek workouts, blending continuous running with speed intervals, can mimic race conditions, teaching pacing and energy conservation. Strengthening core and lower body muscles will also support running efficiency and reduce fatigue.
  • Sandbag Lunges: A slower than average performance indicates a need for improved lower body strength and endurance. Incorporate lunges and squats into strength training routines, progressively adding weight to build muscle endurance. Sandbag-specific workouts, focusing on carrying and lunging, can acclimate the body to the unique demands of this exercise. Balance and core stability exercises will also support performance in this segment.
  • Ski Erg: To improve the Ski Erg time, focus on building upper body and core strength, alongside specific Ski Erg interval training. Workouts should include pull-ups, push-ups, and planks, alongside high-intensity Ski Erg intervals. Technique work focusing on coordination between arm pull-down and core engagement can enhance efficiency and power.

Race Strategies:

  • Pacing: Adopt a more conservative start to conserve energy for later stages. Use a heart rate monitor or running watch to keep track of effort levels, aiming to maintain a steady pace in the initial segments and gradually increasing effort as the race progresses.
  • Transitions (Roxzone): Since Michael's transition times were faster than average, maintaining this efficiency is crucial. Practice swift transitions in training, focusing on reducing rest time between exercises and running segments. Simulate race conditions by setting up a mini circuit that mimics the HYROX race layout.
  • Recovery and Nutrition: Implement a structured recovery and nutrition plan focusing on hydration, electrolyte balance, and carbohydrate replenishment to maintain energy levels throughout the race. Practicing nutrition and hydration strategies during long training sessions can help identify what works best for Michael's body.
  • Mental Preparation: Mental resilience can be as crucial as physical preparation. Visualization techniques, focusing on positive race outcomes and strategies to overcome challenging segments, can prepare Michael mentally for the rigors of the race. Incorporating meditation and breathing exercises can also aid in focus and stress management on race day.

By focusing on these targeted improvements, Michael Ye can elevate his performance in future HYROX races, turning identified weaknesses into strengths and optimizing his race strategy for better overall outcomes.

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