Swadener Matt
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Fort Lauderdale 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 Swadener Matt'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 Swadener Matt'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 Swadener Matt'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 Swadener Matt'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
06:47.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
05:46
Potential Improvement
85.0%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Matt Swadener's performance in the 2024 Fort Lauderdale HYROX race places him in the top 46% of all athletes and in the 56% percentile of his age group, showcasing a commendable effort. His total running time was 04:18 slower than average, which suggests that while Matt has a strong foundation in strength exercises, his running endurance and speed may need more focus. Notably, Matt started the race with a running segment significantly faster than average, indicating a strong start but possibly contributing to faster fatigue as evidenced by progressively slower running segments. His performance in strength-focused exercises like the Sled Push, Sled Pull, Burpees Broad Jump, and Wall Balls was exceptional, positioning him well above the average competitor. This performance profile suggests Matt is a strength-dominant athlete who could benefit from a more balanced training focus to improve his endurance and pacing strategy.
Segments to Improve:
- Total Running Time: Matt's overall running time suggests a need for improved endurance and speed. Interval training, incorporating both short and long intervals, can be highly beneficial. Short intervals (e.g., 400 meters) at a high intensity with equal rest times can enhance speed, while long intervals (e.g., 800 meters to 1 mile) at a moderate to high intensity with short rest periods can improve endurance. Consistency in hill workouts will also improve leg strength and running economy.
- Roxzone: The slower Roxzone time indicates longer rest or transition times. To enhance transition efficiency, Matt should practice specific drills that mimic the quick switch from running to strength exercises and vice versa, focusing on reducing rest times gradually. Incorporating circuit training into his routine, with minimal rest between different types of exercises, can also improve his overall fitness and transition speed.
- Farmer's Carry: Matt's performance in the Farmer's Carry was significantly slower. To improve, he should focus on grip strength exercises such as dead hangs and farmer's walks with increasing durations and weights. Additionally, incorporating core strengthening exercises will improve his stability and efficiency in carrying heavy loads over distances.
Race Strategies:
- Improved Pacing: Given Matt's tendency to start fast, a more conservative start can help conserve energy for a stronger finish. Practicing pacing strategies during training, such as negative splits where each running segment is completed slightly faster than the previous one, can help develop a more efficient race pace.
- Transition Efficiency: Focusing on swift transitions between exercises can shave precious seconds off the overall time. Setting up mock transition zones during training sessions to simulate race-day conditions will help Matt become more adept at quickly moving from one exercise to the next.
- Endurance Training Emphasis: Given the identified need to improve running performance, dedicating a larger portion of training to endurance building, including long, steady runs and tempo runs, will help balance Matt's strength and running capabilities. This tailored approach will enhance his stamina and contribute to a more balanced athlete profile.
Incorporating these targeted training strategies and race-day tactics will help Matt Swadener build on his strengths while addressing areas that need improvement, ultimately enhancing his performance in future HYROX races.
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