Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 New York 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
79 similar athletes.
Performance Highlights
USA Men #112004 02:23:44
10th in
AG
| Top 1.1%
875th | Top 97.9%
+00:26
01:09:37
Run Total
+00:05
08:42
Avg. Lap
+01:30
07:51
Best Lap
-00:51
01:00:51
Workout Total
-00:06
07:36
Avg. Workout
+00:21
13:20
Roxzone
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 79 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 79 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Spurlock Jim'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 Spurlock Jim'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 79 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 Spurlock Jim'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 Spurlock Jim'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
19:12.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 79 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Jim Spurlock's performance in the 2024 New York HYROX race places him in the top 58% overall and top 71% in his age group, showcasing a commendable level of fitness and competitive spirit. Analyzing Jim's total running time, which is slightly slower than average, suggests that Jim has more of a strength-focused profile rather than a running-focused one. However, his ability to recover and perform in strength exercises, notably the Sled Pull and Farmers Carry where he significantly outperformed the average, underscores his strong suit. Despite this strength bias, there's a noticeable decline in performance in the latter running segments and some strength exercises like Wall Balls and Burpees Broad Jump, indicating potential areas for pacing strategy improvements and specific strength conditioning.
Segments to Improve:
Wall Balls: This segment had one of the most significant time losses. To improve, Jim should focus on building muscular endurance and power in the lower body and shoulders. Squats, thrusters, and overhead presses combined with high-repetition wall ball drills can enhance both strength and conditioning. Practicing wall balls in a fatigued state, similar to race conditions, will help improve performance in this segment.
Burpees Broad Jump: The slower performance here indicates a need for enhanced plyometric power and aerobic capacity. Plyometric exercises such as box jumps, broad jumps, and burpees, combined with interval training, can improve explosive strength and cardiovascular efficiency. Emphasizing form and efficiency during the broad jump and transition into the burpee will also reduce time spent on each repetition.
Rowing: A slower than average performance in rowing suggests room for improvement in both technique and aerobic power. Focused rowing sessions emphasizing proper form—particularly the catch and drive phases—can enhance efficiency. Incorporating interval training on the rower, with sprints and steady-state sessions, will build the specific endurance and strength needed for better rowing performance.
Roxzone: The slightly slower Roxzone time indicates a need for better transition efficiency and possibly improved overall fitness. Incorporating circuit training with minimal rest between exercises can simulate the transition demands of the race, improving Jim's ability to maintain pace during these segments.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Analyzing Jim's splits suggests he may benefit from a more conservative start, allowing for more consistent energy distribution throughout the race. Implementing a pacing strategy that conserves energy for the latter half of the race could help improve overall performance, particularly in running segments where time was lost.
Transition Efficiency: Reducing time in the Roxzone by practicing quick transitions between exercises and running segments can shave off crucial seconds. Simulating race conditions in training, where Jim moves from one exercise to the next with minimal rest, can improve his transition times.
Strength and Conditioning Focus: Given Jim's strength profile, continuing to build on his muscular endurance while incorporating more targeted running training will create a more balanced athlete. Interval running, tempo runs, and long slow distance runs should be included in his training regimen to improve his running endurance and speed.
Mental Preparation: Mental resilience plays a crucial role in endurance races. Visualization techniques, focusing on race day execution and overcoming tough segments, can enhance Jim's ability to push through challenging parts of the race.
By focusing on these targeted areas for improvement and employing strategic race day tactics, Jim Spurlock can further enhance his performance in future HYROX races, capitalizing on his strengths while addressing areas that currently limit his potential.
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