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 Holtby Chris'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 Holtby Chris'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 Holtby Chris'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 Holtby Chris'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
03:50.
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:
Chris Holtby demonstrated an impressive performance at the 2024 Birmingham HYROX, ranking in the top 13% of the entire athlete pool and top 16% within his age group. His overall time was 01:14:49, with a total running time of 00:34:55, which was 03:10 faster than the average competitor. This suggests that Chris is more of a runner, excelling in running segments with speed that surpasses the average times.
Despite a slower start in Running 1, he managed to recover quickly in subsequent segments, consistently clocking faster times in Running 2 to Running 7. This indicates a strong ability to maintain high levels of endurance and speed over the course of the race.
However, his Roxzone time was significantly slower than average, suggesting a potential need to enhance overall fitness and transition time management.
Segments to Improve:
Roxzone: With a time of 00:07:27, Chris's performance in this segment was 02:06 slower than the average competitor. To improve this, he should focus on high-intensity interval training (HIIT) workouts to build endurance and speed. Specific exercises could include burpees, jump squats, and high knees. Additionally, practicing transitions between exercises could help reduce time spent in the Roxzone.
Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was completed in 00:05:16, which is 01:00 slower than the average. To improve in this area, Chris could incorporate more plyometric exercises into his training routine to enhance explosive power. Specific drills could include box jumps, single-leg hops, and depth jumps.
Wall Balls: In this segment, Chris's time was 00:05:31, a mere 00:11 slower than average. To enhance his performance, he could focus on strength training, specifically targeting his lower body and core. Squats, lunges, and kettlebell swings could be beneficial exercises to include in his routine.
Race Strategies:
Based on Chris's performance, it's evident that he has a strong running base. However, to improve his overall time, focusing on a balanced training approach would be beneficial. This would include incorporating more strength training into his routine, particularly focusing on exercises that mimic the movements in the strength segments of the race.
Additionally, focusing on pacing throughout the race could help improve Chris's performance. While he has demonstrated strong endurance, starting off at a slightly slower pace may help conserve energy for the latter parts of the race.
Lastly, practicing transitions between exercises and segments could significantly decrease his Roxzone time, ultimately leading to a faster overall time.