Paul Noah
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Anaheim 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
373 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 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 373 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 373 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Paul Noah'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 Paul Noah'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 373 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 Paul Noah'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 Paul Noah'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
06:51.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
03:20
Potential Improvement
48.7%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Noah, you crushed it out there in Anaheim! Finishing with a time of 01:59:52 puts you in the top 84% overall, and top 86% in your age group. That’s no small feat, especially when you consider the competition. With a total running time of 00:51:57, you're clearly more of a runner, clocking in at an impressive 5:47 faster than average. However, your pacing in the first segment could use some fine-tuning; coming in at 07:28, you were about 1:53 slower than average. It seems like you might have shot out of the gate with a bit too much enthusiasm—like a kid at a candy store, then slowing down after realizing the sugar rush won't last! It's essential to find that sweet spot in pacing, especially in such a demanding competition.
Segments to Improve:
Alright, let’s dive into the segments that need some TLC to elevate your game. Here are the areas where you can seriously boost your performance:
- Wall Balls (00:13:12 - 03:09 slower than average)
Wall balls can be a killer if not approached properly. Focus on your squat depth and timing. Consider doing sets of 10-15 reps, resting only briefly in between. Try incorporating pyramid sets to build endurance. Aim for 3 sets of 15 reps, increasing the weight gradually.
- Sled Push (00:05:08 - 01:07 slower than average)
This is where you can build raw power. Work on your leg drive by adding weighted sled pushes into your routine. Start with lighter weights and focus on pushing with your legs rather than your arms. Consider doing interval pushes—50 meters on, 1-minute rest, for 5-6 sets.
- Sled Pull (00:07:58 - 00:48 slower than average)
Similar to the sled push, this requires strong posterior chain engagement. Use a harness and perform backward sled pulls with heavy weights. Aim for 4-5 sets of 40 meters, focusing on maintaining a strong posture throughout.
- Farmers Carry (00:03:29 - 00:34 slower than average)
Grip strength is key here! Incorporate heavy carries into your weekly routine. Try carrying kettlebells or dumbbells for 30-50 meters, resting after each set. Challenge yourself by increasing the weight gradually. Remember, a strong grip equals a strong finish!
- Burpees Broad Jump (00:08:30 - 00:05 slower than average)
Burpees can be a drag if your technique isn’t spot on. Practice your form, focusing on a fluid, explosive jump and a smooth transition from the ground to your feet. Try adding a plyometric workout twice a week with variations of burpees and jump squats.
- Rowing (00:05:51 - 00:18 slower than average)
Rowing is all about technique and rhythm. Incorporate interval rowing sessions into your routine. Aim for 500m sprints followed by 2 minutes of light rowing. Focus on maintaining a steady pace and a strong pull with your legs.
Race Strategies:
For your next race, let’s implement some smart strategies:
- Pacing: Start conservatively! Aim for a consistent pace in your first running segment. You want to maintain energy for the latter half, not burn out like a candle in a windstorm.
- Transition Time: Your Roxzone was 00:11:06. Work on minimizing downtime between exercises. Practice quick transitions in your training to simulate race conditions. Think of it as a pit stop; every second counts! 🚀
- Focus on Weaknesses: In your weekly training, dedicate specific days to focus on your weaker segments. It’s like playing whack-a-mole, but instead of moles, you’re smashing weaknesses—let’s make them disappear!
Conclusion:
Noah, you have the potential to turn those weaknesses into strengths. Remember, “The only thing standing between you and your goal is the story you keep telling yourself.” So, tell yourself you can improve, because you absolutely can! Stay committed to your training, keep pushing those limits, and don't forget to enjoy the process. After all, running is just a fancy way of saying you’re chasing down your dreams! 🏆💥
Let’s keep this momentum going and crush the next one! You’ve got this, and I’m here to help you every step of the way. Keep grinding, keep shining! 💪
— The Rox-Coach
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