Hirst Athina
Hyrox Result
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.
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 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 Hirst Athina'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 Hirst Athina'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 Hirst Athina'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 Hirst Athina'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
05:11.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
03:23
Potential Improvement
65.3%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Women
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Overall Performance:
Athina Hirst showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London, finishing in the top 30% of all athletes and top 36% within her age group. Her overall time was 01:24:13, indicating a strong competitive edge. A closer look at her total running time, which was 00:45:32, reveals it was slightly slower than average, suggesting that while she has a decent running foundation, there is room for improvement in her running efficiency and stamina. However, Athina demonstrated significant strength in exercise-specific segments, namely the Burpees Broad Jump, Farmers Carry, and Sandbag Lunges, where she outperformed the majority of competitors. This indicates a strong strength and power profile, with a particular prowess in explosive and strength-based exercises. The analysis points towards Athina being a hybrid athlete with a tilt towards strength-based events, but with the potential to improve her running and transition times (Roxzone) to elevate her overall performance.
Segments to Improve:
- Running & Roxzone: The total running time and Roxzone segments are crucial areas for improvement. Athina's running was consistently slower than average across all laps, indicating a need to boost her running economy and endurance. To improve, she should focus on interval training, incorporating both short sprints and longer tempo runs into her routine to enhance her speed and aerobic capacity. Additionally, incorporating running drills such as high knees, butt kicks, and strides will improve her running form and efficiency. For Roxzone, the goal should be to minimize transition times and maintain a high level of fitness to avoid unnecessary rests. Circuit training that mimics race day intensity and transitions can be beneficial, focusing on quick switches between running and strength exercises to simulate race conditions.
- Rowing: The rowing segment was significantly slower, indicating a possible technique issue or lack of specific endurance. To address this, Athina should work on her rowing technique, focusing on powerful leg drives and maintaining a strong, consistent pace throughout. Rowing intervals, alternating between high intensity and active recovery, will help build the specific endurance needed for improvement in this segment.
- Sled Pull: Although only slightly slower than average, the sled pull can be an area of gain with minor adjustments. Incorporating more pulling exercises, such as seated cable rows and deadlifts, can increase back and leg strength. Practicing with the sled pull by varying the weight and focusing on maintaining a consistent posture can also translate to better performance.
Race Strategies:
- Start Pace Management: Given that Athina's running started slower than average, a more strategic pacing at the beginning of the race can conserve energy for maintaining or increasing pace in later stages. She should aim for a steady start, gradually increasing her pace as the race progresses, to avoid early fatigue.
- Exercise to Running Transitions: To improve her Roxzone times, practicing efficient transitions between exercises and running segments is crucial. This can include setting up mock transition zones in training to minimize rest time and get used to the switch between modalities.
- Strength and Conditioning Focus: Given her strength in specific exercises, maintaining and slightly improving this area while significantly boosting her running and rowing performance through dedicated sessions will provide a balanced improvement approach. Incorporating plyometrics and compound movements can enhance her power and endurance simultaneously.
- Mental Preparation: Racing is not just physical but also mental. Strategies to cope with discomfort, maintain focus, and push through tough segments can be as crucial as physical preparation. Visualization techniques and setting micro-goals throughout the race can help maintain a strong mental state.
Athina's performance in the HYROX race demonstrates her potential as a well-rounded athlete. With targeted training focused on her identified areas of improvement, along with strategic race planning, she can significantly enhance her future race performances.
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 Women
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