Andrews Benjamin
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Melbourne 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.
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 Andrews Benjamin'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 Andrews Benjamin'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 Andrews Benjamin'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 Andrews Benjamin'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
06:28.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:38
Potential Improvement
25.3%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Benjamin Andrews delivered a commendable performance in the 2024 Melbourne HYROX race, finishing in the top 11% overall and top 14% in his age group. His overall time was 01:15:29, with a total running time of 00:34:53, which was notably 03:33 faster than the average. This suggests that Benjamin has a strong runner profile, excelling in running segments but could benefit from enhancing his strength-based exercises. His initial running splits indicate a conservative start, gradually increasing his pace, which is a smart strategy to avoid burnout. However, his performance in some strength exercises and transitions highlights areas for improvement.
Segments to Improve
- Sled Pull: At 01:11 slower than the average, this segment needs focused attention. Training Strategy: Incorporate heavy sled pulls and rope pulls into your routine. Focus on building upper body and core strength with exercises like deadlifts, bent-over rows, and Russian twists. Improve grip strength with farmer's carries and hanging exercises.
- Burpees Broad Jump: This was 01:02 slower than average. Training Strategy: Practice explosive movements with box jumps and burpee variations. Enhance endurance with high-rep burpee sets and plyometric circuits. Work on agility and core stability to improve efficiency in movement transitions.
- Wall Balls: With a time 01:03 slower than average, focus on improving shoulder endurance and squat power. Training Strategy: Integrate wall ball drills with varying weights and heights. Complement with shoulder presses, thrusters, and dynamic squats. High-rep sets will improve stamina.
- Sandbag Lunges: 00:32 slower than average. Training Strategy: Include sandbag training focusing on lunge variations. Enhance leg strength with weighted lunges and step-ups. Incorporate core workouts to maintain balance and posture during lunges.
- Roxzone (Transitions): 00:17 slower than average. Training Strategy: Practice quick transitions between exercises in training sessions. Work on cardiovascular fitness to decrease recovery time needed between segments. Simulate race conditions to improve efficiency.
- Farmers Carry: 00:16 slower than average. Training Strategy: Improve grip and shoulder strength with regular farmer's walks, increasing weight over time. Focus on posture and core stability to maintain speed during carries.
Race Strategies
- Energy Management: Given Benjamin's strong running capabilities, maintain a consistent pace during running segments to conserve energy for strength exercises.
- Pacing Strategy: Start conservatively and progressively increase intensity, particularly in strength segments where time was lost.
- Transition Optimization: Practice efficient transitions in training to minimize time spent in the roxzone. This will enhance overall race time.
- Focus on Mental Toughness: Develop mental resilience strategies for maintaining performance in later race stages when fatigue sets in.
With targeted training and strategic adjustments, Benjamin Andrews can enhance his HYROX race performance, capitalizing on his strong running foundation while improving strength and transition segments.
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