Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Sydney 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.
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 Gibson Liam'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 Gibson Liam'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 Gibson Liam'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 Gibson Liam'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
04:06.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Liam Gibson delivered a solid performance in the 2024 Sydney Hyrox event, ranking in the top 37% of all participants and 47% within his age group. His overall time was 01:24:59, placing him 400th out of 1059 competitors. Liam's total running time was 00:44:40, which was 01:55 slower than the average, indicating that running is an area to focus on for improvement. Despite a strong start, Liam's running times generally slowed down as the race progressed, suggesting that he might have started too fast, impacting his endurance in later segments. His strengths are notable in strength-oriented segments such as the Sled Push and Ski Erg, suggesting he has a more strength-oriented profile with potential to develop a more hybrid athlete profile.
Segments to Improve
Total Running Time: To improve overall running efficiency, focus on developing aerobic endurance and pacing strategies. Incorporate long, steady-state runs to build endurance and interval training to improve speed and manage fatigue better.
Sled Pull: Enhance upper body and core strength, which are crucial for this segment. Include exercises like bent-over rows, deadlifts, and core stabilization drills. Form correction to ensure efficient movement patterns can also reduce time spent on this segment.
Sandbag Lunges: Work on leg strength and endurance through exercises like lunges with added weight, step-ups, and plyometrics. Focus on maintaining a steady pace through the segment to avoid excessive fatigue.
Running 8: The significant slowdown suggests fatigue. Practice compromised running drills, such as running after leg-intensive strength workouts, to adapt to running under fatigue.
Race Strategies
Pacing Strategy: Start at a slightly more conservative pace to conserve energy for later segments. Implement a negative split strategy, aiming to run the latter half of the race faster than the first.
Transition Efficiency: Focus on reducing transition times in the Roxzone. Practice smooth, quick transitions in training, minimizing rest periods, and preparing mentally for the next segment immediately after completing one.
Strength-Endurance Balance: Maintain his strength advantage while building running endurance. Alternate between strength and running sessions, focusing on high-intensity interval training (HIIT) to simulate race conditions.
By focusing on these areas, Liam Gibson can enhance his performance in future Hyrox events, balancing his strengths in strength-based exercises with improved running efficiency and endurance.