Kay Jacob Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Manchester 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 U24 #155035 01:20:45 33rd in AG | Top 46.5% 494th | Top 38.0%
-01:26
39:04
Run Total
-00:10
04:53
Avg. Lap
-00:37
03:46
Best Lap
-00:28
33:37
Workout Total
-00:03
04:12
Avg. Workout
+01:51
08:04
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 Kay Jacob'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 Kay Jacob'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 Kay Jacob'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 Kay Jacob'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 02:17. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

01:21 Potential Improvement 59.1% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Sled Push 01:21 03:49 to 02:28 59.1%
Sled Pull 00:31 04:46 to 04:15 22.6%
Wall Balls 00:18 05:48 to 05:30 13.1%
Sandbag Lunges 00:06 04:32 to 04:26 4.4%
Farmers Carry 00:01 01:55 to 01:54 0.7%
Ski Erg 00:00 03:59 to 03:59 0.0%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 04:18 to 04:18 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 04:30 to 04:30 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 39:04 to 39:04 0.0%

Splits Time

Kay Jacob Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 03:46 00:00 04:22 -00:36 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 03:59 03:46 04:21 -00:22 04:22 -00:36
Running 2 04:34 07:45 04:44 -00:10 08:43 -00:58
Sled Push 03:49 12:19 02:44 +01:05 13:27 -01:08
Running 3 05:03 16:08 05:08 -00:05 16:11 -00:03
Sled Pull 04:46 21:11 04:36 +00:10 21:19 -00:08
Running 4 05:51 25:57 05:06 +00:45 25:55 +00:02
Burpees Broad Jump 04:18 31:48 04:54 -00:36 31:01 +00:47
Running 5 05:01 36:06 05:15 -00:14 35:55 +00:11
Rowing 04:30 41:07 04:41 -00:11 41:10 -00:03
Running 6 05:04 45:37 05:09 -00:05 45:51 -00:14
Farmers Carry 01:55 50:41 02:04 -00:09 51:00 -00:19
Running 7 04:43 52:36 05:07 -00:24 53:04 -00:28
Sandbag Lunges 04:32 57:19 04:46 -00:14 58:11 -00:52
Running 8 05:02 01:01:51 05:36 -00:34 01:02:57 -01:06
Wall Balls 05:48 01:06:53 05:59 -00:11 01:08:33 -01:40
Roxzone 08:04 01:20:45 06:13 +01:51 01:20:45
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Jacob Kay's performance in the 2024 Manchester HYROX race places him solidly within the top tiers of his age group and overall, highlighting his competitive edge in this demanding fitness challenge. Notably, Jacob's overall time of 01:20:45 and a total running time that is slightly faster than average suggest he has a balanced profile with a slight inclination towards running. His initial segments indicate a strong start, outpacing the average times significantly in the first running segment and maintaining a competitive edge in subsequent exercises. However, there's a noticeable dip in performance during the sled push and the fourth running segment, which could indicate stamina or technique issues in prolonged or strength-demanding challenges. The significant time lost in the Roxzone suggests room for improvement in overall fitness and transition efficiency.

Segments to Improve:

  • Sled Push: Jacob's performance in the sled push was notably below average, suggesting a need to enhance his strength and technique for this specific challenge. Specific drills focusing on lower body strength, such as squats, lunges, and leg presses, can build the necessary muscle power. Additionally, practicing with weighted sled pushes on varying surfaces can help improve technique and adaptability to the resistance faced during the race.
  • Running 4: The slowdown during the fourth running segment might indicate fatigue setting in or inefficient pacing in earlier stages. Interval training can be highly beneficial here, combining short, high-intensity runs with slower, recovery phases to improve stamina and pacing strategy. Including hill runs can also enhance endurance and leg strength, crucial for maintaining pace in later stages.
  • Roxzone: The time lost in transition areas (Roxzone) points to a need for better overall fitness and faster transitions. Circuit training that mimics race conditions (alternating between strength exercises and short runs) can help improve fitness levels and transition efficiency. Practicing quick recovery techniques and strategizing equipment layout for smoother transitions can also shave off valuable seconds.

Race Strategies:

  • Pacing: Given Jacob's initial speed, adopting a more conservative start might conserve energy for maintaining a steadier pace throughout the race, especially in strength-intensive segments. Monitoring heart rate and using perceived exertion scales can help manage effort levels more effectively.
  • Strength Training Emphasis: Given the identified areas of improvement, incorporating more strength-focused training, particularly targeting lower body and core strength, will enhance performance in strength-demanding segments like the sled push.
  • Transition Efficiency: Practicing transitions between exercises can significantly reduce Roxzone times. This includes not only physical preparedness but also strategic placement of necessary gear and hydration to minimize downtime.
  • Recovery: Implementing active recovery and flexibility training into the routine can improve overall performance and reduce the risk of injury. Techniques such as foam rolling, stretching, and yoga can enhance muscle recovery and flexibility, contributing to better race-day performance.

By focusing on these targeted training strategies and race-day approaches, Jacob can enhance his performance in identified weak segments while capitalizing on his running strengths. With dedicated training and strategic adjustments, there is a strong potential for Jacob to achieve even higher rankings 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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