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
974 similar athletes.
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
Run, Baby, Run!
We stack your running times against athletes with similar finish times to see how you measure up. This chart breaks it down, showing whether you were blazing fast, cruising steady, or losing pace.
It’s all about finding out if your running strategy matched your overall finish time!
Based on 974 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Station Showdown
We pit your station times against athletes with similar finish times to see how you stack up. This chart shows if you crushed it, coasted, or found that sweet spot for your overall finish time.
Based on 974 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Fast, slow, or steady?
Here’s the full breakdown of Duncan Josh's race, station by station and run by run, stacked against the average of athletes with similar finish times.
In HYROX, pacing is the name of the game. The pacing line shows where Duncan Josh hit the gas, tapped the brakes, or nailed it perfectly—guiding the way to a more balanced and dominant race strategy.
Based on 974 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Expected Finish Time
With the RoxCoach Simulation machine, you can see how your predicted finish time evolves as you power through your race. This next-level tech recalculates your estimated finish time after every run and every station.
Crushing the sled pull? Gaining ground on the row? Or holding strong in the Wall Balls? RoxCoach tracks it all, giving you the inside scoop on where you shined and where there’s room to level up.
Spread of Splits Time
This chart breaks down the splits for every athlete in the division, giving you a clear look at how times are distributed across the pack.
Compare Duncan Josh’s performance to the competition, spotting where they dominated and where there’s room to improve.
You’ll see how they stack up against the Top 10%, 25%, 50%, 75%, and beyond. Outliers are out—so the focus stays on the real competition.
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 Duncan Josh'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
02:54.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 974 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance
Josh Duncan's performance in the 2024 Birmingham HYROX race showcased his high level of fitness and demonstrated an overall balanced prowess in both strength and running. His total running time was faster than the average (00:33 minutes), indicating a strong running profile. However, it was observed that he started the race slightly slower than average, as revealed by his 1st running split, but progressively improved his pace over the course of the race. This indicates a good pacing strategy, allowing for a strong finish. However, his Roxzone time was slower than average, suggesting a need for improvement in transition times and overall recovery.
Segments to Improve
Run Total: Although Josh outperformed the average running time, there is still room for improvement. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) can be beneficial for improving running speed and endurance. Incorporate intervals of sprinting and jogging into the running routine, gradually increasing the intensity and duration of the sprints over time.
Roxzone: Incorporating transition drills into training can improve the efficiency of movement between exercise zones. Functional training exercises that mimic the movements used in transitions can also be beneficial. Additionally, incorporating active recovery exercises into training may help to improve overall recovery time.
Sandbag Lunges: These require both strength and balance. Incorporating weighted lunges into strength training routines can help improve performance in this area. It may also be beneficial to focus on improving core strength, as this can enhance balance and stability during lunges.
Wall Balls: Wall balls are a full-body exercise that requires strength, coordination, and endurance. Incorporate wall ball drills into strength training routines, focusing on proper form and technique. Increasing the number of repetitions over time can help to build endurance and strength.
Farmers Carry: This exercise requires grip strength and overall body strength. Incorporating grip strengthening exercises into the training routine can improve performance. Additionally, practicing the farmer's carry with different weights can help to build strength and endurance.
Race Strategies
Josh should consider starting at a slightly faster pace to gain an early advantage and maintain this pace throughout the race. During the race, it will be essential to focus on efficient transitions between exercise zones to minimize downtime. Also, consider using active recovery techniques, such as light jogging or dynamic stretching, during transitions to aid recovery. Lastly, focusing on proper form and technique during strength exercises can help to conserve energy and prevent injury.