Longman Tom
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Birmingham 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 Longman 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 Longman 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 Longman 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 Longman 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
04:35.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:29
Potential Improvement
32.4%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Tom Longman performed impressively in the 2024 Birmingham HYROX race, ranking in the top 21% of all athletes and top 26% in his age group (30-34). Tom's overall performance showed that he is a strong runner, as his total running time of 00:36:08 was 04:07 faster than average. However, his roxzone time of 00:08:02 was slower than average, indicating that he may have taken longer rest periods or had slower transitions between exercise zones.
Looking at the first four running segments, it seems that Tom started slower than average in Running 1 but then consistently improved his time in Running 2, 3 and 4. This suggests that he might benefit from a more aggressive start without compromising his overall pace.
Segments to Improve:
Tom's performance could be improved in several segments, most notably the Roxzone, Sled Pull, and Burpees Broad Jump, where he ranked in the 94th, 92nd, and 79th percentile respectively.
- Roxzone: Tom's slower Roxzone time suggests he may benefit from endurance training to reduce rest periods and speed up transitions. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) could be particularly beneficial, as it improves cardiovascular fitness and recovery times. Additionally, practicing quick transitions between exercises could also help shorten his roxzone time.
- Sled Pull: Tom's slower time in this strength-based exercise could be improved with targeted strength training, particularly focusing on the lower body and core. Specific exercises might include deadlifts, squats, and lunges. Additionally, practicing the sled pull technique could help improve his efficiency and speed in this segment.
- Burpees Broad Jump: This segment requires both strength and cardio fitness. To improve his time, Tom could incorporate plyometric exercises, such as box jumps and burpees, into his training routine to build explosive power. Regular HIIT workouts could also help improve his cardiovascular fitness for this high-intensity segment.
Race Strategies:
Implementing a few strategic changes could help Tom improve his overall race performance. Firstly, he could consider starting the running segments at a faster pace, as his performance in later running segments suggests he has the capacity to sustain a faster initial speed. Secondly, focusing on a quicker transition between exercises could help reduce his roxzone time. Finally, incorporating more strength and cardio training into his routine could help improve his performance in the more physically demanding segments like the Sled Pull and Burpees Broad Jump.
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