Cush Tom
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Malaga 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 Cush Tom'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 Cush Tom'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 Cush Tom'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 Cush Tom'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
03:46.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
00:43
Potential Improvement
19.0%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Tom Cush demonstrated a commendable performance in the 2024 Malaga HYROX race, finishing in the top 12% of all athletes and within his age group. His total running time was 00:39:23, which was 00:53 faster than average, indicating a strong runner profile. However, despite his superior running capabilities, Tom's overall performance suggests room for improvement in strength-focused segments and transition times in the Roxzone. Initial analysis suggests that while Tom starts strong, maintaining consistency in strength-based challenges could elevate his overall ranking significantly.
Segments to Improve:
- Wall Balls: To improve on Wall Balls, Tom should focus on incorporating exercises that enhance lower body strength and endurance, as well as shoulder stability. Squats, thrusters, and overhead presses should become staples in his training regimen. Practice with varied wall ball weights and heights can also help in adjusting to different throwing dynamics.
- Sled Push: The Sled Push segment indicates a need for enhanced leg power and anaerobic endurance. Incorporating heavy sled drags and pushes, along with sprint intervals and leg-press exercises, will help build the necessary strength. Focusing on explosive starts and maintaining a low, driving stance can improve technique and efficiency.
- Rowing: Tom's slower-than-average performance in Rowing suggests a need for better technique and cardiovascular endurance. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) on the rowing machine, coupled with technique drills focusing on power strokes and efficient transitions, can significantly reduce his segment time. Emphasizing leg drive and a strong, coordinated pull will enhance overall efficiency.
- Farmers Carry: Grip strength and core stability appear to be limiting factors in the Farmers Carry segment. Incorporating grip-strengthening exercises, such as dead hangs and farmer's walks with progressively heavier weights, along with core stabilization exercises, can improve performance. Additionally, practicing quick transitions between running and carrying will reduce time lost during the race.
Race Strategies:
- Pacing: Given Tom's tendency to start strong but potentially lose time in strength-focused segments, adopting a more strategic pacing approach could be beneficial. Breaking down the race into smaller segments and setting target times based on his strengths and areas for improvement can help maintain a more consistent performance throughout the race.
- Transitions (Roxzone): Improving transition times is crucial. Tom should simulate race conditions by practicing quick transitions between running and exercise segments during training. This includes setting up mock exercise stations and working on minimizing rest time between activities, thereby improving his overall fitness and efficiency in the Roxzone.
- Strength and Endurance Balance: Focusing on a balanced training program that equally emphasizes strength and running endurance will cater to Tom's need to maintain his running prowess while bolstering his performance in strength-based segments. Incorporating circuit training sessions that mix strength exercises with short, intense running intervals could provide a balanced improvement.
In summary, Tom Cush has shown that he has a solid foundation in running, placing him ahead in many segments of the HYROX race. However, by addressing specific weaknesses in strength-focused exercises and working on transition efficiencies, he can unlock a higher level of overall performance. Tailored training strategies focusing on these areas, combined with strategic pacing and race management, will be key to his continued success 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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