Chang Light Performance Analysis

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Taipei 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 494 similar athletes.

Season 23/24 2024 Taipei (525) HYROX (430) Men (290) Chang Light

TPE TPE Flag Men #123030 01:57:37 72nd in AG | Top 24.8% 240th | Top 82.8%

Performance Highlights

+07:11
01:04:03
Run Total
+00:54
08:00
Avg. Lap
+00:16
05:53
Best Lap
-07:01
42:59
Workout Total
-00:53
05:22
Avg. Workout
-00:09
10:35
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 494 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 494 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

Pacing Quality

This section showcases the entire Chang Light'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 Chang Light'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 494 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 Chang Light'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 Chang Light'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 11:01. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

09:50 Potential Improvement 89.3% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 09:50 01:04:03 to 54:13 89.3%
Farmers Carry 01:01 04:00 to 02:59 9.2%
Ski Erg 00:10 05:06 to 04:56 1.5%
Sled Push 00:00 03:31 to 03:31 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 05:04 to 05:04 0.0%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 06:21 to 06:21 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 05:22 to 05:22 0.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:00 06:10 to 06:10 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 07:25 to 07:25 0.0%

Splits Time

Chang Light Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 06:50 00:00 05:33 +01:17 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 05:06 06:50 04:54 +00:12 05:33 +01:17
Running 2 05:53 11:56 06:18 -00:25 10:27 +01:29
Sled Push 03:31 17:49 03:53 -00:22 16:45 +01:04
Running 3 07:02 21:20 07:04 -00:02 20:38 +00:42
Sled Pull 05:04 28:22 06:57 -01:53 27:42 +00:40
Running 4 07:15 33:26 07:06 +00:09 34:39 -01:13
Burpees Broad Jump 06:21 40:41 08:13 -01:52 41:45 -01:04
Running 5 09:16 47:02 07:26 +01:50 49:58 -02:56
Rowing 05:22 56:18 05:31 -00:09 57:24 -01:06
Running 6 07:51 01:01:40 07:09 +00:42 01:02:55 -01:15
Farmers Carry 04:00 01:09:31 02:55 +01:05 01:10:04 -00:33
Running 7 08:41 01:13:31 07:16 +01:25 01:12:59 +00:32
Sandbag Lunges 06:10 01:22:12 07:40 -01:30 01:20:15 +01:57
Running 8 11:15 01:28:22 09:01 +02:14 01:27:55 +00:27
Wall Balls 07:25 01:39:37 09:57 -02:32 01:36:56 +02:41
Roxzone 10:35 01:57:37 10:44 -00:09 01:57:37
Based on 494 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Light Chang showcased a commendable effort in the 2024 Taipei HYROX, finishing in the top 55% of all athletes and the top 64% in his age group. His performance reveals a stronger inclination towards strength exercises, as evidenced by faster-than-average times in the Sled Pull, Burpees Broad Jump, Sandbag Lunges, and Wall Balls. However, his total running time was notably slower than the average, suggesting room for improvement in endurance and pacing. Chang's pacing appeared to start slower in initial running segments but showed improvement in mid-race exercises, indicating a potential issue with race start strategy or initial running endurance. His profile leans towards a strength athlete, necessitating a more balanced approach to enhance his running endurance and transition times.

Segments to Improve:

  • Total Running Time: The cumulative running time was significantly slower, indicating a need for enhanced running endurance and speed. Incorporating interval training, with a mix of short sprints and longer, steady-state runs, can improve both anaerobic and aerobic capacities. Focused drills like hill repeats and tempo runs will also help in building endurance and speed.
  • Farmers Carry: This segment was notably slower, suggesting grip strength and core stability could be limiting factors. Exercises like dead hangs, wrist curls, and farmer's walk with progressively heavier weights can improve grip strength. Additionally, incorporating planks and other core stabilization exercises will help maintain posture and efficiency during the carry.
  • Roxzone: The transition times between exercises slightly lagged, pointing to potential improvements in overall fitness and strategy. Practicing quick transitions in training, including mock setups of exercise-to-exercise switches, can reduce Roxzone times. Enhancing overall conditioning through circuit training can also minimize rest needs between exercises.
  • Ski Erg: While not the weakest, improvement here can contribute significantly to overall performance. Focusing on proper form to maximize power output from both the upper body and legs, along with high-intensity interval training (HIIT) on the Ski Erg, will improve efficiency and speed in this segment.

Race Strategies:

  • Start Strategy: Given the slower start in running, a dynamic warm-up focusing on activating the cardiovascular system and major muscle groups before the race can help improve initial running performance. Starting at a consistent, manageable pace and gradually increasing intensity can help avoid early fatigue.
  • Mid-Race Endurance: Implementing pacing strategies, such as breaking down the race into smaller, manageable segments, can help maintain a steady performance throughout the race. Practicing nutrition and hydration strategies during training will also ensure Chang can sustain energy levels during longer races.
  • Strength and Endurance Balance: Balancing training to equally focus on strength and endurance is crucial. Incorporating cross-training activities, like cycling or swimming, on rest days can enhance cardiovascular endurance without overtaxing muscles used in HYROX-specific exercises.
  • Transition Efficiency: Improving transition times through practice and strategic placement of required equipment can shave off valuable seconds in the Roxzone. Mental rehearsals of the race day, focusing on transitions between exercises, can also improve efficiency and reduce time spent in the Roxzone.

By addressing these areas of improvement with targeted training and strategic race planning, Light Chang can potentially elevate his performance in future HYROX events, achieving a more balanced profile as both a runner and strength athlete.

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Balzuweit Mirco 2019 Leipzig 01:57:38
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Newham Tony 2024 Melbourne 01:58:07
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