Cooper Kris
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.
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 Cooper Kris'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 Cooper Kris'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 Cooper Kris'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 Cooper Kris'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.
03:15
Potential Improvement
60.4%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Kris Cooper demonstrated a commendable performance in the 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London, placing him in the top 23% of all athletes and the top 14% in his age group. Notably, Kris excels significantly in strength-focused tasks, as evidenced by his above-average performance in segments like the Ski Erg, Sled Push, Sled Pull, Farmers Carry, and Wall Balls. However, his total running time indicates a need for improvement in endurance and pacing, as he was slower than average. This suggests Kris has a more strength-oriented profile with room to enhance his running efficiency and endurance. Additionally, his pacing strategy might need adjustments, as the gradual increase in running times across the segments suggests a potential for starting too fast or experiencing fatigue early on.
Segments to Improve:
- Run Total: Kris's total running time was slower than average, highlighting a critical area for improvement. Focusing on increasing aerobic capacity and improving running economy could be beneficial. Interval training, such as 400 to 800-meter repeats at a pace faster than his current race pace, with equal recovery times, could enhance his speed and endurance. Long, slow runs to build endurance, coupled with tempo runs to increase lactate threshold, should be incorporated into his training regimen.
- Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was significantly slower than average, indicating a need for improved explosive power and efficiency in movement. Plyometric exercises, such as box jumps, squat jumps, and broad jumps, can increase explosive strength, while practicing burpees with a focus on minimizing ground contact time can improve efficiency. Incorporating dynamic stretching to improve flexibility can also aid in achieving a fuller range of motion, thereby improving overall performance in this segment.
- Sandbag Lunges: Another area for improvement, the slower than average time suggests a need for enhanced lower body strength and endurance. Incorporating lunges with varying weights, step-ups, and Bulgarian split squats can build strength in relevant muscle groups. Endurance can be improved by integrating these exercises into high-intensity circuit training, simulating race conditions where Kris has to perform under fatigue.
Race Strategies:
- Pacing: Given Kris's tendency to start fast, as indicated by his running splits, adopting a more conservative start could conserve energy for a stronger finish. Utilizing a pacing strategy that includes starting at a comfortable pace and gradually increasing intensity can help maintain a more consistent performance across all segments.
- Transition Efficiency: Kris's Roxzone time was faster than average, which is good, but there's always room for improvement. Working on minimizing rest time and practicing quick transitions between exercises can shave precious seconds off his overall time. Drills that simulate the quick switch from running to strength exercises and vice versa can help improve this aspect of his performance.
- Strength and Endurance Balance: Since Kris shows a strong inclination towards strength-based tasks, incorporating more endurance-based training without compromising strength can help create a more balanced athlete profile. Cross-training activities, such as cycling or swimming, can enhance his cardiovascular endurance while providing a break from the high-impact nature of running.
In conclusion, Kris Cooper's performance in the HYROX race showcases his strengths in strength-based segments and highlights areas for improvement in endurance and running efficiency. By focusing on targeted training for his weaker segments, optimizing his race strategy, and finding a better balance between strength and endurance, Kris has the potential to significantly improve his overall race performance and standings in future 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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