Wills Matt 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.

Performance Highlights

GBR GBR Flag Men 50-54 #180001 01:25:27 28th in AG | Top 41.8% 904th | Top 63.0%
-00:19
42:11
Run Total
-00:02
05:16
Avg. Lap
-00:39
03:53
Best Lap
+02:21
38:30
Workout Total
+00:17
04:48
Avg. Workout
-01:57
04:50
Roxzone

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 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 Wills Matt'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 Wills Matt'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 Wills Matt'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 Wills Matt'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 05:23. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

01:16 Potential Improvement 23.5% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Burpees Broad Jump 01:16 06:14 to 04:58 23.5%
Wall Balls 01:08 07:09 to 06:01 21.1%
Sandbag Lunges 00:43 05:31 to 04:48 13.3%
Run Total 00:42 42:11 to 41:29 13.0%
Sled Pull 00:40 05:16 to 04:36 12.4%
Farmers Carry 00:27 02:29 to 02:02 8.4%
Rowing 00:22 05:05 to 04:43 6.8%
Ski Erg 00:05 04:27 to 04:22 1.5%
Sled Push 00:00 02:19 to 02:19 0.0%

Splits Time

Wills Matt Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:44 00:00 04:36 +00:08 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:27 04:44 04:26 +00:01 04:36 +00:08
Running 2 04:56 09:11 04:57 -00:01 09:02 +00:09
Sled Push 02:19 14:07 02:53 -00:34 13:59 +00:08
Running 3 05:00 16:26 05:23 -00:23 16:52 -00:26
Sled Pull 05:16 21:26 04:55 +00:21 22:15 -00:49
Running 4 05:19 26:42 05:21 -00:02 27:10 -00:28
Burpees Broad Jump 06:14 32:01 05:18 +00:56 32:31 -00:30
Running 5 07:55 38:15 05:31 +02:24 37:49 +00:26
Rowing 05:05 46:10 04:49 +00:16 43:20 +02:50
Running 6 05:14 51:15 05:23 -00:09 48:09 +03:06
Farmers Carry 02:29 56:29 02:11 +00:18 53:32 +02:57
Running 7 05:12 58:58 05:22 -00:10 55:43 +03:15
Sandbag Lunges 05:31 01:04:10 05:06 +00:25 01:01:05 +03:05
Running 8 03:53 01:09:41 05:58 -02:05 01:06:11 +03:30
Wall Balls 07:09 01:13:34 06:31 +00:38 01:12:09 +01:25
Roxzone 04:50 01:25:27 06:47 -01:57 01:25:27
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Matt Wills showcased commendable performance in the 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London, finishing in the top 33% overall and top 23% in his age group, which is an impressive feat. Notably, Matt's total running time was 00:45 faster than average, indicating a stronger runner profile. However, his performance across different segments reveals areas requiring targeted improvements. His pacing appeared to be inconsistent, starting slower in the initial running segment but significantly improving his speed in the latter stages of the race. This variation suggests room for optimizing race pacing and energy distribution. A hybrid training focus, enhancing both strength and endurance, would be beneficial given the mixed nature of his performance across different exercises.

Segments to Improve:

  • Burpees Broad Jump: Matt's time was significantly slower than average in this segment. Focused plyometric training can improve power and efficiency here. Incorporating exercises like box jumps, squat jumps, and plyometric push-ups will help build explosive strength. Practicing the burpee broad jump specifically, focusing on minimizing ground contact time and maximizing jump distance, will also be directly beneficial.
  • Wall Balls: To improve his wall ball performance, Matt should focus on enhancing his squatting power and shoulder endurance. Exercises like thrusters, overhead presses, and med ball squat throws can be integrated into his routine. Additionally, working on squat depth and form will ensure more efficient movement during this segment.
  • Sled Pull: Matt's sled pull was slower than desired. Incorporating more posterior chain-focused lifts such as deadlifts, Romanian deadlifts, and kettlebell swings will build the necessary strength. Additionally, specific sled drag training, focusing on maintaining a consistent posture and powerful leg drive, will improve his efficiency in this segment.
  • Sandbag Lunges: To enhance performance in sandbag lunges, Matt should focus on lower body strength and stability. Exercises like weighted lunges, step-ups, and Bulgarian split squats will be beneficial. Stability exercises, such as single-leg deadlifts and core strengthening workouts, will also help improve balance and control during this exercise.
  • Farmer’s Carry: Grip strength and core stability are crucial for improving in this segment. Dead hangs, farmer’s walks with incremental weight, and wrist curls will enhance grip strength. Core exercises focusing on the transverse abdominis, such as planks and oblique twists, will improve overall stability during the carry.

Race Strategies:

  • Optimize Pacing: Matt should work on establishing a consistent pace that optimizes his energy use throughout the race. Interval training with varying intensities can help simulate race conditions and improve his ability to maintain a steady pace across different segments.
  • Transitions and Roxzone: Given Matt's faster-than-average Roxzone time, he demonstrates good transition skills. However, further reducing transition times and maintaining minimal rest between exercises can still contribute to overall performance improvement. Practicing quick transitions in training sessions will help make this more instinctual during the race.
  • Hybrid Training Focus: Incorporating a balanced mix of endurance running and strength training into Matt's routine will address his mixed performance profile. Tailoring workouts to alternate focus between strength and endurance days, while including specific exercises for identified weak segments, will create a more well-rounded athlete.

In conclusion, by addressing these specific areas of improvement with targeted training strategies and optimizing his race day strategies, Matt Wills has the potential to significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX events.

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 Men
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