Brady Michael
Performance Analysis
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 Brady Michael'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 Brady Michael'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 Brady Michael'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 Brady Michael'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
03:48.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:28
Potential Improvement
38.6%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Michael Brady showcased an impressive performance in the 2024 Birmingham HYROX race. He finished in the top 26% of 4107 athletes overall and in the top 32% of his age group (30-34). His total running time, 00:39:41, was notably 01:34 faster than the average, indicating a predominantly runner profile. His best running lap was clocked at 00:04:32. There was a noticeable variation in the pacing of his early segments. He started off slower compared to the average in Running 1 but managed to pick up speed in the following segments.
Segments to Improve:
- Burpees Broad Jump: This segment showed the most room for improvement, as Brady’s time was 01:11 slower than the average. To improve his performance in this area, he could incorporate more plyometric exercises into his training routine, such as box jumps and power skips. He should also focus on improving his burpee form to ensure maximum efficiency and power in each jump.
- Sandbag Lunges: Brady’s time in this segment was 00:39 slower than the average. This indicates a need for improved lower body strength and endurance. Regular weight training focusing on the lower body (e.g., squats, lunges) should be incorporated into his workout routine. He could also perform lunges with a sandbag to directly improve his performance in this area.
- Sled Push: This segment was also slower, by 00:34, than the average. This suggests that Brady may need to work on his power and endurance. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) can be beneficial in improving these areas. Additionally, including more specific sled push training in his routine would help Brady adapt to the physical demands of this segment.
- Roxzone: Brady’s time in this segment was only 00:01 faster than average, indicating room for improvement. This time could be improved by enhancing overall fitness and reducing transition time. This could be achieved through general conditioning workouts, practicing transitions, and developing a strategy to maintain energy levels between exercise zones.
- Farmers Carry: Brady was 00:14 slower than the average in this segment, indicating a need for improved grip strength and overall endurance. Incorporating grip strengthening exercises such as farmer's walks, deadlifts, and pull-ups into his training could be beneficial.
Race Strategies:
For future races, Brady should consider the following strategies:
- Maintain a steady pace at the beginning of the race to conserve energy for later segments. This could help improve his performance in later segments like the Sandbag Lunges and Burpees Broad Jump.
- Focus on transition efficiency. Minimizing downtime between segments, especially in the Roxzone, could significantly improve his overall time.
- Practice running after completing strength exercises. This could help prepare his body for the transition between different exercise types during the race.
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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