Woodward Jeff
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 World Championships Nice 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
341 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 Pro 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 341 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro 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 341 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Woodward Jeff'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 Woodward Jeff'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 341 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro 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 Woodward Jeff'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 Pro 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 Woodward Jeff'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
04:28.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:06
Potential Improvement
24.6%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Pro Men
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Overall Performance:
Jeff Woodward's performance in the 2024 World Championships Nice places him as a highly competent athlete within the HYROX PRO category, especially considering his top 8% finish among 1508 athletes and ranking in the top 15% within his age group. A notable highlight is Jeff's total running time, which was 01:44 faster than average, showcasing his strong runner profile. However, his performance in strength-focused segments and transitions (Roxzone) indicates areas for improvement. His pacing strategy appears well-managed, as evidenced by consistent improvements in running times across the race, suggesting a high level of endurance and an ability to maintain a strong pace throughout.
Segments to Improve:
- Burpees Broad Jump: Jeff's performance in this segment was significantly slower than average, indicating a potential lack of explosive strength and coordination. To improve, Jeff should incorporate plyometric exercises such as box jumps, broad jumps, and plyometric push-ups to enhance explosive power. Additionally, practicing burpees with an emphasis on broad jump length and quickness can help improve efficiency. Incorporating interval training that mimics the race's demand (high intensity followed by brief periods of rest) can also be beneficial.
- Sled Pull: The sled pull segment was another area where Jeff struggled, likely due to a combination of technique and muscular strength. Improvements can be made by focusing on lower body and core strength exercises such as deadlifts, squats, and weighted sled pulls focusing on posture and power. Practicing the actual movement with progressive overload (increasing the weight over time) can also help in adapting to the specific demands of the segment.
- Wall Balls: Jeff's performance in wall balls suggests a need for better muscular endurance and coordination. To improve, Jeff should work on high-repetition wall ball sets to build endurance and incorporate exercises that strengthen the shoulders, legs, and core simultaneously, such as thrusters and kettlebell swings. Practicing wall balls with a focus on form and efficiency, aiming for consistent height and minimizing unnecessary movements, can also enhance performance.
- Roxzone: Jeff's slower Roxzone time indicates longer transition times or rest periods between exercises. Improving overall fitness through high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and practicing quick transitions between different types of exercises can help reduce this time. Emphasizing circuit training with minimal rest between different exercise types can also improve his ability to quickly switch between tasks, mirroring the demands of race transitions.
Race Strategies:
- Early Race Pacing: Even though Jeff demonstrated good pacing, starting slightly slower than average in the first running segment, there's room to fine-tune this strategy. By conserving a bit more energy in the initial stages, Jeff may improve endurance for strength-focused segments later in the race.
- Strength Segment Focus: Given Jeff's stronger running profile, dedicating additional focus and energy to strength segments during training will help balance his overall performance. Implementing a strategy that includes a brief period of lower intensity before entering a strength segment may help conserve energy for these challenging parts.
- Transition Efficiency: Improving Roxzone times can significantly impact overall performance. Practicing quick transitions between exercises in training, perhaps by setting up a mini-circuit that mimics the race's structure, can help Jeff minimize rest times and become more efficient in moving from one segment to the next.
- Mental Preparation: Focusing on mental toughness and preparation strategies, such as visualization and positive self-talk, can help Jeff maintain focus and motivation throughout the race, especially during segments where he’s historically performed less well.
In summary, Jeff Woodward has demonstrated a strong foundation and considerable potential in HYROX racing. By focusing on targeted improvements in strength, explosive power, and transition efficiency, Jeff can further enhance his performance and competitive standing in future races.
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