Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London 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.
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 Henderson John'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 Henderson John'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 Henderson John'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 Henderson John'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
05:27.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
John Henderson showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London, placing in the top 38% of all athletes and the top 41% within his age group. A notable highlight is John's total running time, which was 02:39 faster than average, indicating a strong running profile. However, his performance in several strength-focused segments and transitions suggests areas where further improvement could significantly enhance his overall competitiveness. John's pacing appears well-managed across the running segments, with a strong finish, yet there's room to optimize his approach in strength and skill-specific exercises, hinting at a more hybrid training focus moving forward.
Segments to Improve:
Sandbag Lunges: This segment was John's most significant area for improvement. Incorporating weighted lunges, Bulgarian split squats, and strength endurance workouts into his training can enhance both his lunge technique and muscular endurance. Emphasizing high-rep sets with moderate weight could help simulate the fatigue experienced during race conditions.
Burpees Broad Jump: Given the substantial time loss here, focusing on plyometric exercises and burpee efficiency is crucial. Plyometric training, including box jumps and broad jumps, combined with HIIT sessions that incorporate burpees, will improve explosive power and cardiovascular endurance. Practicing burpees with a focus on minimizing ground contact time will help increase speed and efficiency in this segment.
Sled Push: The slower time indicates a need for enhanced lower body power and better technique. Incorporating heavy sled pushes, squats, and leg presses into his routine will build the required strength. Technique drills focusing on body angle and leg drive can also significantly reduce effort and improve time.
Sled Pull: Similar to the sled push, improving back and leg strength through deadlifts, rows, and specific sled pull intervals will help decrease segment time. Emphasis on maintaining a consistent pace and strong posture during pulls will also be beneficial.
Farmers Carry: Grip strength and core stability are key here. Implementing grip strength exercises such as dead hangs and farmer's walk with progressively heavier weights, along with core strengthening exercises, will enhance performance in this segment.
Race Strategies:
Transition Efficiency: Reducing time in the Roxzone indicates a need for swifter transitions between exercises. Practicing quick switches in training sessions, simulating race conditions, can help improve overall fitness and transition times. Incorporating dynamic stretches and active recovery techniques can also ensure readiness for the next segment without unnecessary delays.
Strength-Endurance Balance: Given John's stronger running profile, focusing on building strength endurance will enhance his ability to maintain pace in strength-focused segments. A balanced training approach with equal emphasis on running and strength training, adjusted based on upcoming race elements, will create a more well-rounded athletic profile.
Segment Pacing: Analyzing segments where John started too fast or too slow compared to the average, adjusting pacing strategies to maintain a more consistent effort throughout the race can conserve energy for more challenging obstacles. This includes starting strength segments at a controlled pace to avoid early fatigue.
Mental Toughness: Building mental resilience through visualization techniques and challenging training scenarios will prepare John for the psychological demands of competition, particularly in segments where he has previously underperformed.
By addressing these specific areas of improvement and implementing strategic changes to his training and race approach, John Henderson can significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX events. Tailoring his preparation to address weaknesses while capitalizing on his running strengths will create a more balanced and competitive athlete.
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