Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Glasgow 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.
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 Gough Jack'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 Gough Jack'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 Gough Jack'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 Gough Jack'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
04:22.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Jack Gough's performance in the 2024 Glasgow HYROX race places him within the top 53% of all competitors and in the 61% percentile of his age group, a commendable achievement. His overall time was 01:25:03, with a total running time of 00:43:56, which is slightly slower than average. This suggests that while Jack has a balanced profile, there's a slight inclination towards strength exercises over running. His pacing across the running segments indicates he might have started slightly too fast, leading to a gradual slowdown in later running segments. The areas where Jack excelled include the Ski Erg, Sled Push, Sled Pull, Rowing, and Wall Balls, showing a strong performance in strength-focused exercises. However, to elevate his overall rank, focusing on improving running efficiency and specific strength exercises would be beneficial.
Segments to Improve:
Total Running Time: To improve his running time, Jack should incorporate interval training and tempo runs into his routine. Interval training can enhance cardiovascular efficiency, while tempo runs will help in maintaining a faster pace for longer periods. Specific exercises like hill repeats and speed ladders can also boost running performance. Additionally, focusing on running form, such as maintaining a relaxed upper body and proper foot strike, can conserve energy and increase speed.
Sandbag Lunges: Jack's time in Sandbag Lunges was significantly slower than average. To improve, he should focus on lower body strength and endurance training. Incorporating exercises like weighted squats, lunges, and deadlifts can build the required muscle endurance. Practicing lunges with progressively heavier weights can also accustom his body to the specific demands of this segment. Plyometric exercises will enhance his explosive strength, beneficial for more efficient movement during lunges.
Burpees Broad Jump: To enhance performance in this segment, Jack should work on his explosive power and coordination. Plyometric exercises such as box jumps, squat jumps, and broad jumps will develop the necessary power. Burpees alone improve cardiovascular fitness, coordination, and strength; combining them with broad jumps adds an extra layer of complexity and endurance training. Practicing the transition between burpees and jumps can also reduce time spent on each repetition.
Farmers Carry: This segment requires grip strength and core stability. Exercises like dead hangs, farmer’s walks with incrementally heavier weights, and wrist curls can improve grip strength. Additionally, core exercises such as planks, Russian twists, and kettlebell swings will enhance stability and endurance, enabling Jack to carry heavier weights more efficiently over distance.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Jack should focus on starting the race at a controlled pace, conserving energy for a strong finish. By dividing the race into segments and setting target times based on his training, he can maintain a steady pace without burning out early.
Transition Efficiency: Improving transition times between exercises can significantly reduce overall time. Practicing quick transitions in training, including setting up equipment in advance and minimizing rest between exercises, will help. Mental rehearsals of each transition can also reduce hesitation during the race.
Nutrition and Hydration: Proper nutrition and hydration before and during the race can impact performance. Jack should experiment with different strategies during training to find what works best for him, focusing on maintaining energy levels and hydration without gastrointestinal discomfort.
Recovery Focus: Incorporating active recovery and stretching post-training sessions can enhance overall performance by reducing muscle soreness and improving flexibility. This is crucial for maintaining a high level of training and minimizing the risk of injury.
By focusing on these areas for improvement and implementing the suggested strategies, Jack Gough can aim to significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX races. Consistent training, strategic race planning, and attention to recovery will be key to his success.
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