Brown Ben Performance Analysis

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London 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.

Season 23/24 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London (3094) HYROX (2737) Men (1435) Brown Ben

GBR GBR Flag Men 30-34 #162013 01:26:45 213th in AG | Top 70.3% 947th | Top 66.0%

Performance Highlights

+00:22
43:38
Run Total
+00:03
05:27
Avg. Lap
+00:32
05:09
Best Lap
-00:25
36:09
Workout Total
-00:03
04:31
Avg. Workout
+00:03
07:01
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 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 Brown Ben'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 Brown Ben'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 Brown Ben'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 Brown Ben'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 03:59. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

01:29 Potential Improvement 37.2% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 01:29 43:38 to 42:09 37.2%
Sled Pull 01:09 05:52 to 04:43 28.9%
Burpees Broad Jump 01:03 06:10 to 05:07 26.4%
Ski Erg 00:15 04:39 to 04:24 6.3%
Rowing 00:03 04:49 to 04:46 1.3%
Sled Push 00:00 02:40 to 02:40 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 01:56 to 01:56 0.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:00 04:10 to 04:10 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 05:53 to 05:53 0.0%

Splits Time

Brown Ben Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 05:35 00:00 04:41 +00:54 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:39 05:35 04:28 +00:11 04:41 +00:54
Running 2 05:09 10:14 05:01 +00:08 09:09 +01:05
Sled Push 02:40 15:23 02:56 -00:16 14:10 +01:13
Running 3 05:27 18:03 05:27 +00:00 17:06 +00:57
Sled Pull 05:52 23:30 05:00 +00:52 22:33 +00:57
Running 4 05:30 29:22 05:26 +00:04 27:33 +01:49
Burpees Broad Jump 06:10 34:52 05:23 +00:47 32:59 +01:53
Running 5 05:59 41:02 05:36 +00:23 38:22 +02:40
Rowing 04:49 47:01 04:51 -00:02 43:58 +03:03
Running 6 05:24 51:50 05:29 -00:05 48:49 +03:01
Farmers Carry 01:56 57:14 02:12 -00:16 54:18 +02:56
Running 7 05:27 59:10 05:27 +00:00 56:30 +02:40
Sandbag Lunges 04:10 01:04:37 05:10 -01:00 01:01:57 +02:40
Running 8 05:10 01:08:47 06:06 -00:56 01:07:07 +01:40
Wall Balls 05:53 01:13:57 06:34 -00:41 01:13:13 +00:44
Roxzone 07:01 01:26:45 06:58 +00:03 01:26:45
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Ben Brown's performance in the 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London places him in the top 34% of all athletes and within the top 39% of his age group, which is commendable. His overall time of 01:26:45 reflects a balanced approach, with a total running time marginally faster than average, suggesting a slight runner profile. However, the variance in performance across different segments indicates room for a more hybrid training focus. Notably, Ben started the race slower than average in the initial running segment but showed significant improvement and endurance in later stages, particularly in the sled push, farmers carry, sandbag lunges, and wall balls, where his times were substantially faster than average. This suggests that while Ben has a strong foundation in strength-based exercises, there's a need to enhance his endurance and pace in running and transition times between exercises (Roxzone).

Segments to Improve:

  • Running Total & Initial Pace: Ben's total running time was slightly faster than average, but his initial pace was slower, indicating a potential for a stronger start. To improve, Ben should incorporate interval running sessions focused on speed endurance, starting with short sprints and gradually increasing the distance while maintaining speed. Additionally, tempo runs, where Ben runs at a consistent, challenging pace for longer distances, will help improve overall endurance and pacing.
  • Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was significantly slower than average. Improvement here requires both technique and strength. Plyometric exercises, such as box jumps and squat jumps, can increase explosive power. Practicing burpees with a focus on form and efficiency, like minimizing ground contact time and practicing broad jumps for distance, will also be beneficial.
  • Sled Pull: The slower time in the sled pull indicates a need for stronger posterior chain muscles. Focused strength training, including deadlifts, kettlebell swings, and pull-through exercises, can build the necessary muscle groups. Incorporating sled pull drills with varying weights and distances will also directly improve performance in this specific segment.
  • Roxzone: The slower transition times suggest a need for improved overall fitness and efficiency in transitions. Circuit training, with short, high-intensity intervals that mimic the race's structure (alternating between strength exercises and short runs), can help improve fitness. Practicing transitions, focusing on reducing rest time between exercises, will enhance efficiency.
  • Ski Erg: To improve the time on the Ski Erg, targeted upper body and core strengthening exercises, such as lat pull-downs, seated rows, and planks, will be beneficial. Additionally, incorporating Ski Erg intervals into workouts, focusing on improving stroke power and efficiency, can directly impact performance.

Race Strategies:

  • Start Strong: Given the slower start in the initial running segment, Ben should focus on starting the race at a slightly faster pace than comfortable to avoid playing catch-up in later stages. A thorough warm-up focusing on dynamic stretching and a short jog can help prepare the body for an optimal start.
  • Transitions (Roxzone): Reducing time in the Roxzone is essential. Practicing quick transitions between exercises during training sessions, perhaps by setting up a mini-circuit that mimics the race's structure, can help Ben minimize rest times and improve overall race timing.
  • Pacing Strategy: Developing a pacing strategy for the entire race, with planned 'push' and 'recovery' segments, can help manage energy levels more effectively. This could involve identifying specific segments where Ben can afford to push harder and segments where a controlled, steady pace would conserve energy for later challenges.
  • Mental Preparation: Mental resilience is crucial in races like HYROX. Visualization techniques, where Ben imagines executing each segment efficiently and transitioning smoothly, can prepare him mentally for the race's demands. Additionally, setting mini-goals throughout the race can help maintain focus and motivation.

With focused training on identified areas of improvement and a strategic approach to the race, Ben Brown has the potential to significantly improve his performance in future HYROX events.

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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