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.
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 Women
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 Women
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 Women
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Heil Madison'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 Heil Madison'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 Women
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 Heil Madison'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 Women
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 Heil Madison'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
05:33.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women
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Overall Performance:
Madison Heil's performance in the 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London event showcases a promising blend of endurance and strength, with notable achievements in several segments. Her overall time places her in the top 77% of all athletes, and her rank within her age group places her in the top 75%. Notably, Madison's performance was exceptional in the Ski Erg, Sled Push, Burpees Broad Jump, and especially in the final Running 8 segment, where she was significantly faster than average. This demonstrates a strong finish and good endurance. However, her total running time was slower than average, indicating that while she has a robust strength profile, her running endurance and pacing may need improvement. The analysis of her early running segments suggests that she may have started too slow, which impacted her overall time.
Segments to Improve:
Total Running Time: To improve her running time, Madison should focus on increasing her aerobic capacity and pacing strategy. Interval training, such as 400m repeats at a faster pace than her current average, with equal rest, can help improve her speed and endurance. Additionally, incorporating tempo runs, where she runs at a comfortably hard pace for a longer duration (e.g., 20-30 minutes), can help improve her pacing and stamina.
Wall Balls: Madison's performance in Wall Balls was slower than average. To improve, she should focus on leg and core strength, as well as coordination. Squats, thrusters, and medicine ball throws against a wall can help build the necessary strength and technique. Practicing the specific movement of the wall ball shot, focusing on form and the efficient transfer of energy from the legs through the core to the arms, can also enhance her performance.
Sled Pull: Although Madison was faster than average in the Sled Pull, there's room for improvement. Incorporating more posterior chain exercises such as deadlifts, kettlebell swings, and pull exercises like rows and pull-ups, can increase her strength in this area. Practicing sled pulls with varying weights and distances can also help improve her technique and endurance for this specific challenge.
Sandbag Lunges: Madison was slightly faster than average here, but to further improve, she should focus on lower body strength and stability. Lunges, step-ups, and squats with added weight can improve strength, while exercises like the Bulgarian split squat can enhance stability and endurance. Practicing lunges with a sandbag can also help her get accustomed to the specific challenge presented in the race.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Madison should work on her pacing strategy, especially in the initial running segments. Starting slightly faster than her current pace but ensuring she does not exhaust herself early on is crucial. She can practice pacing strategies in training, using tempo runs and interval training to better understand and control her pace throughout the race.
Transitions (Roxzone): Given her performance in the Roxzone was significantly faster than average, Madison seems to excel in transitions. Maintaining this efficiency while slightly reducing rest times, if any, can help shave off precious seconds. Practicing quick and efficient transitions between exercises in training sessions can further enhance this skill.
Strength and Endurance Balance: Focusing on a balanced training program that includes both strength and endurance components will benefit Madison. Incorporating strength training exercises specific to the challenges in HYROX, along with consistent running training, can help improve her overall performance. Strength training sessions should focus on functional movements that mimic the race activities, while endurance training should include varied running workouts that improve both speed and stamina.