Drury James
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
599 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 Pro 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 599 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro 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 599 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Drury James'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 Drury James'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 599 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro 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 Drury James'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 Pro 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 Drury James'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
02:52.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:19
Potential Improvement
45.9%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Pro Men
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Overall Performance:
James Drury demonstrated an impressive performance in the 2024 Birmingham Hyrox race. His overall rank of 162, placing him in the top 30% of 524 athletes, reflects his competitive edge and fitness level. In his age group (35-39), he ranked 49, landing him in the top 35% of 138 athletes - a commendable achievement.
Further examination of his performance reveals that James has a strong runner profile. His total running time was 00:37:19, which is 01:18 faster than the average running time for his finish time. This suggests that he managed to maintain a consistent pace throughout the race. However, his slower Roxzone time indicates that he may have taken more rest or had longer transitions between the exercise zones.
Segments to Improve:
- Roxzone: This is James' most significant area for improvement. His time of 00:06:59 was 01:33 slower than the average, indicating a need to improve his overall fitness and transition times. James could benefit from incorporating high-intensity interval training (HIIT) into his routine to improve his cardiovascular fitness and endurance. Additionally, practicing transitions between exercises could aid in reducing his Roxzone time.
- Wall Balls: James' time for this segment was 00:07:24, which is 00:56 slower than the average. He may benefit from strength training, particularly focusing on his lower body and core. Squats, lunges, and deadlifts could be beneficial exercises to incorporate into his routine.
- Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was 00:30 slower than average. Plyometric training, which includes exercises like box jumps and burpee variations, can improve explosive power and speed. This type of training could help James improve his time in this segment.
- Sled Pull: His time was 00:02 slower than average in this segment. James could consider incorporating more strength-based exercises into his training, such as deadlifts and farmer’s walks, to improve this time.
- Sandbag Lunges: James was 00:13 slower than average in this segment. Incorporating more lunges and squats into his strength training routine, particularly with added weight, could help improve his performance in this area.
Race Strategies:
For future races, James should consider implementing the following strategies:
- Pace Management: Despite his strong running profile, James could benefit from managing his pace better, particularly in the initial stages of the race. Starting too fast can lead to early fatigue, potentially impacting performance in later segments. Therefore, a more conservative start may lead to a stronger overall performance.
- Strength Training: Given his slower times in strength-focused segments such as the Wall Balls and Sled Pull, James should incorporate more strength training into his routine. This could help improve his overall performance and ranking.
- Transition Practice: Practicing transitions between exercises could help reduce his Roxzone time. This includes not just physical transitions, but also the mental shift from one exercise to another.
In conclusion, James Drury's performance in the 2024 Birmingham Hyrox race was commendable. However, by focusing on the identified areas for improvement and implementing the suggested strategies, he could potentially enhance his future performance and rankings.
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