Holmes Lydia
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.
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 Holmes Lydia'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 Holmes Lydia'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 Holmes Lydia'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 Holmes Lydia'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
05:55.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
02:34
Potential Improvement
43.4%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Women
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Overall Performance:
Lydia Holmes' performance in the 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London event showcases a balanced athlete with a slight inclination towards strength exercises over running. Finishing in the top 51% overall and 53% in her age group, Lydia has demonstrated commendable effort across the board. Notably, her prowess in strength-focused segments like the Sled Push and Wall Balls, where she significantly outperformed the average, highlights her strength capabilities. Conversely, Lydia’s total running time was slightly slower than average, suggesting a potential area for improvement. The exceptional effort in the final running segment indicates good endurance but also suggests that pacing throughout the race might benefit from adjustment to avoid starting too slow. Lydia appears to be a hybrid athlete with a slight preference for strength, indicating that a balanced approach to training could further enhance her performance.
Segments to Improve:
- Burpees Broad Jump: Lydia's performance in the Burpees Broad Jump segment was notably slower than desired. To improve, focus on explosive strength training, incorporating exercises like box jumps, plyometric push-ups, and interval sprint training to enhance both the jumping and speed aspect of the burpees. Practicing burpees with an emphasis on minimizing ground contact time will also be beneficial.
- Sandbag Lunges: This segment was Lydia's slowest compared to the average, indicating a need for enhanced lower body strength and endurance. Incorporating walking lunges with increasing weight, Bulgarian split squats, and deadlifts can help build the necessary muscle endurance and strength. Emphasizing form and controlled movement during practice will translate into better performance.
- Running: Given that Lydia’s total running time was slower than average, focusing on improving her running efficiency and endurance is crucial. Interval running, where periods of high-intensity sprints are alternated with recovery jogs, can significantly enhance cardiovascular capacity. Long-distance endurance runs at a steady pace will also help improve overall running stamina. Technique drills focusing on form, such as high knees and butt kicks, can improve Lydia's running economy.
Race Strategies:
- Effective Pacing: Lydia should work on her pacing strategy to ensure she does not start too slow in the initial running segments. Implementing a structured pacing plan where she starts at a comfortable pace and gradually increases her speed can help conserve energy for strength segments while ensuring she does not lag in the running portions.
- Transition Efficiency: Considering Lydia's roxzone time was significantly faster than average, she already demonstrates good transition efficiency. However, continuing to practice swift transitions between exercises, including minimizing rest time and perfecting the setup for each station, will further reduce her overall time.
- Segment-Specific Training: Integrate segment-specific drills into her weekly training routines, focusing particularly on her weaker segments. This targeted approach, combined with her existing strengths, will make Lydia a more formidable competitor. For instance, dedicating specific days to high-intensity interval training (HIIT) for running improvement and strength training for exercises like the Sandbag Lunges and Burpees Broad Jump will ensure balanced enhancement.
By addressing these areas of improvement with focused training and strategic planning, Lydia Holmes can look forward to improved performance in future HYROX events. Balancing her evident strength capabilities with enhanced running efficiency and endurance will make her a well-rounded athlete ready to tackle the challenges of the HYROX race series.
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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