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.
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 Henson Rich'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 Henson Rich'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 Henson Rich'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 Henson Rich'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
03:33.
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
Rich Henson, from the age group 25-29, performed impressively in the 2024 Birmingham Hyrox race. He ranked in the Top 20% overall and in the Top 25% in his age group. His total running time was significantly faster than the average, indicating a strong running profile. However, his pacing strategy might require some adjustments. Rich started the race slower than average in the first running segment but managed to increase his pace above average for the subsequent running segments. This suggests that he might be starting the race too cautiously and could benefit from a more aggressive initial pace.
Segments to Improve
Burpees Broad Jump: This was Rich's weakest segment, where he was significantly slower than the average. To improve in this area, he should focus on explosive strength training. Plyometric exercises, such as box jumps and power skips, can help increase power and speed in jumping movements. Additionally, practicing the burpee broad jump technique can help improve efficiency and speed in this segment.
Roxzone: The Roxzone time indicates a slower transition time between exercise zones. To improve this, Rich should work on his overall fitness to reduce fatigue and maintain a faster pace during transitions. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) can be effective in building endurance and reducing recovery time. Also, practicing transitions can help to make them more fluid and efficient.
Wall Balls: For the Wall Balls segment, Rich's performance was slightly below average. This exercise requires both strength and endurance. Strength training focusing on the lower body and core, such as squats and deadlifts, can help increase the power for the throwing motion. Endurance training, like circuit training, can help maintain a consistent pace throughout the exercise.
Rowing and Ski Erg: Rich's performance in these segments was slower than average. Both these exercises require a combination of strength and endurance. Rich should incorporate more rowing and ski erg sessions in his training regimen, focusing on improving his technique and power output. Strength training for the upper body and core can also aid performance in these segments.
Race Strategies
Rich's strategy should focus on maintaining a consistent pace throughout the race, starting aggressively from the first running segment. This will maximize the use of his running strength and give him a head start in the race. During the exercise segments, he should aim for a steady and efficient pace rather than trying to rush through the exercises, which might lead to fatigue and slower transition times. Practicing transitions between exercises can also help to reduce the Roxzone time. Lastly, focusing on the segments identified for improvement in training will help to elevate his overall performance in the race.