Bray Adam
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 Bray Adam'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 Bray Adam'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 Bray Adam'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 Bray Adam'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
04:13.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:23
Potential Improvement
32.8%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Adam Bray showcased an impressive performance in the 2024 Birmingham HYROX race, ranking in the top 12% of all athletes and top 14% in the 35-39 age group. His overall time was 01:13:03, with a total running time of 00:36:02, which was notably 01:09 faster than the average. His best running lap time was 00:04:14, indicating a strong running capability. However, his Roxzone time was slower than the average, which suggests room for improvement in transition times and overall fitness.
Upon analyzing his pacing, it appears that Adam started slower than average during the first running segment. However, he improved his pace in the subsequent running segments, often finishing faster than average. This suggests that Adam may benefit from a more aggressive start in future races. Given his strong running times, it appears that Adam has more of a runner profile, suggesting that he could benefit from additional strength training to balance out his performance.
Segments to Improve
- Roxzone: Adam's time in the Roxzone was 01:10 slower than average, indicating that he rested more or took longer transitions. To improve this, Adam should work on optimizing transition times between exercises. Specific drills such as 'mock transition' exercises can be incorporated into his training, where he practices swiftly changing between different exercise equipment or routines.
- Sandbag Lunges: Adam was 01:01 slower than average in this segment. To improve, he could focus on strength training, specifically targeting his lower body. Squats, lunges, and deadlifts can help in enhancing strength and endurance for this segment.
- Sled Push and Sled Pull: Again, these areas highlight the need for strength training. Incorporating exercises like kettlebell swings, farmer's walks, and weight sled training could help improve his performance in these segments.
- Rowing and Ski Erg: These segments were slower than average, indicating a potential need to improve his upper body strength and cardiovascular fitness. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) on the rowing machine or ski erg could be beneficial, as well as specific strength training exercises like pull-ups, push-ups, and overhead presses.
Race Strategies
Adam should consider starting the race more aggressively, given that his performance tends to improve over consecutive running segments. This will ensure that he does not lose precious time in the beginning. He should also focus on maintaining a steady pace throughout the race to conserve energy for the more strenuous segments.
Incorporating strength training into his routine will aid in improving his performance in strength-intensive segments like sled push, sled pull, and sandbag lunges. Moreover, focusing on improving transition times will help reduce the time spent in the Roxzone.
Lastly, practicing the sequence of exercises as they appear in the race during training sessions could also be beneficial. This will help him prepare for the physical demands of the race, especially for the challenging combinations of different exercise segments.
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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