Harrington Ben
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Birmingham 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 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 Harrington Ben'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 Harrington Ben'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 Harrington Ben'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 Harrington Ben'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
03:40.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:42
Potential Improvement
46.4%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Ben Harrington has performed impressively in the 2024 Birmingham HYROX race. Ranking in the top 50% of all athletes and the top 52% in his age group is commendable. His total running time was 00:46:40 which is 00:56 faster than the average, demonstrating a strong running profile. Ben's quick pace in the running segments certainly contributed to his overall standing. His best running lap was 00:05:14, showcasing his speed and endurance capabilities. Despite starting slower in the initial running segments, Ben managed to pick up his pace considerably as the race progressed. However, there is room for improvement, particularly in the transitions and strength segments to further enhance his overall performance.
Segments to Improve:
- Sled Pull: Ben took 01:35 longer than the average time on this segment, indicating a need for improvement. To enhance his performance, he could incorporate more strength training into his routine, particularly focusing on his lower back and leg muscles. Exercises such as deadlifts, squats, and hamstring curls can help improve strength in these areas.
- Wall Balls: This segment was slower by 00:50 compared to the average. To enhance performance in this area, Ben could focus on developing his squat and throwing power. Wall ball throws, kettlebell swings, and squat jumps are specific exercises that could help.
- Roxzone: Ben's time here was slower than average, suggesting he may need to work on his transitions and overall fitness. Implementing high-intensity interval training (HIIT) could help improve his cardiovascular fitness, and practising transitions in training can help increase efficiency on race day.
- Sled Push: Ben was slower by 00:11 in this segment. To improve, he should focus on strengthening his quadriceps, glutes, and hamstrings. Exercises such as squats, lunges, and leg presses can help in this area.
Race Strategies:
For future races, Ben should consider the following strategies:
- Consistent Pacing: Ben started slower in the initial running segments but picked up pace later. While this strategy worked for him, maintaining a more consistent pace throughout might help conserve energy and improve overall time.
- Strength Training: Given that his strength segments were weaker compared to his running, adding more strength training into his routine could result in significant improvements.
- Focused Practice: Practising the specific segments he struggled with, such as the sled pull and wall balls, could help him become more comfortable and efficient in these areas.
- Transition Efficiency: Working on quick and smooth transitions between segments can shave off valuable seconds from his overall time.
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