Gayton Sarah 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 313 similar athletes.

Season 24/25 2024 Birmingham (4627) HYROX (4105) Women (1404) Gayton Sarah

GBR GBR Flag Women 50-54 #134037 01:57:45 51st in AG | Top 76.1% 1245th | Top 88.7%

Performance Highlights

-08:11
50:11
Run Total
-01:01
06:16
Avg. Lap
-00:23
05:45
Best Lap
+09:48
59:06
Workout Total
+01:14
07:23
Avg. Workout
-01:36
08:31
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 Women

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 313 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women

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 313 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women

Pacing Quality

This section showcases the entire Gayton Sarah'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 Gayton Sarah'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 313 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women

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 Gayton Sarah'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 Women

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 Gayton Sarah'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 12:06. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

08:01 Potential Improvement 66.3% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Women
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Wall Balls 08:01 15:21 to 07:20 66.3%
Burpees Broad Jump 02:07 10:57 to 08:50 17.5%
Sandbag Lunges 01:33 08:04 to 06:31 12.8%
Sled Pull 00:20 07:58 to 07:38 2.8%
Ski Erg 00:05 05:42 to 05:37 0.7%
Sled Push 00:00 03:01 to 03:01 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 05:51 to 05:51 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 02:12 to 02:12 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 50:11 to 50:11 0.0%

Splits Time

Gayton Sarah Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 06:59 00:00 06:10 +00:49 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 05:42 06:59 05:35 +00:07 06:10 +00:49
Running 2 05:45 12:41 06:45 -01:00 11:45 +00:56
Sled Push 03:01 18:26 03:31 -00:30 18:30 -00:04
Running 3 06:00 21:27 07:10 -01:10 22:01 -00:34
Sled Pull 07:58 27:27 07:39 +00:19 29:11 -01:44
Running 4 06:00 35:25 07:18 -01:18 36:50 -01:25
Burpees Broad Jump 10:57 41:25 09:17 +01:40 44:08 -02:43
Running 5 06:06 52:22 07:35 -01:29 53:25 -01:03
Rowing 05:51 58:28 05:58 -00:07 01:01:00 -02:32
Running 6 06:00 01:04:19 07:23 -01:23 01:06:58 -02:39
Farmers Carry 02:12 01:10:19 02:47 -00:35 01:14:21 -04:02
Running 7 06:03 01:12:31 07:27 -01:24 01:17:08 -04:37
Sandbag Lunges 08:04 01:18:34 06:52 +01:12 01:24:35 -06:01
Running 8 07:22 01:26:38 08:32 -01:10 01:31:27 -04:49
Wall Balls 15:21 01:34:00 07:39 +07:42 01:39:59 -05:59
Roxzone 08:31 01:57:45 10:07 -01:36 01:57:45
Based on 313 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women

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Overall Performance:

Sarah Gayton demonstrated an impressive performance at the HYROX race in Birmingham, ranking in the top 30% of all athletes and the top 21% in her age group. Notably, her total running time was faster than the average by 08:35, indicating a strong runner profile. However, her performance varied across different segments, with noticeable areas for improvement.

Gayton's pacing appeared to start slower in the first running segment, but she significantly improved her speed in the subsequent segments, consistently performing faster than the average. This suggests that she may have been conserving energy early on. Given her strong running profile, she could potentially aim for a faster start without risking excessive fatigue later on.

Segments to Improve:

  • Wall Balls: This segment was far slower than average, which significantly impacted Gayton's overall time. To improve, specific strength and conditioning training with a focus on the lower body and core can be beneficial. Exercises such as squats, lunges, and kettlebell swings can help build the necessary strength and endurance.
  • Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was also slower than average. To improve, Gayton may benefit from plyometric training to enhance explosive power. Box jumps, squat jumps, and burpee variations can be incorporated into her workout routine.
  • Sandbag Lunges: Gayton's performance in this was slower than average, indicating a potential need for improved leg strength and balance. Weighted lunges and other functional strength exercises can be incorporated into her training to help with this.
  • Sled Pull: This segment was slightly slower than average. To improve her performance, Gayton could focus on improving her overall strength, particularly the upper body and core. Exercises like deadlifts, rows, and pull-ups may help.

Race Strategies:

Going forward, Gayton may want to consider starting the race at a slightly faster pace, given her strong running profile. This strategy could help her gain an early lead without significantly impacting her endurance in later segments. For the strength-focused sections, focusing on technique and form can also help improve efficiency and speed. It could also be beneficial to incorporate more transition drills into her training to reduce time spent in the roxzone.

Last but not least, a balanced training approach that includes both strength and endurance workouts could further enhance Gayton's overall performance in future HYROX races.

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 Women
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