Lawson Chris
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
1000 similar athletes.
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 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 Lawson 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 Lawson 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 Lawson 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 Lawson 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
03:15.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:21
Potential Improvement
41.5%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Chris Lawson showed a commendable performance in the 2024 Birmingham HYROX race, ranking in the top 35% of all athletes and the top 41% in his age group. His overall time was 01:26:43, with a total running time of 00:40:01, which is 03:26 faster than the average. This underscores his strong running profile and indicates an area of strength in his athletic abilities. Despite a slower start in the first running segment, he was able to consistently improve his pace in the following running segments, exhibiting exceptional endurance and pacing skills.
Segments to Improve
While Chris performed well overall, there are a few areas where he could improve. Specifically, the segments with the most room for improvement include the Roxzone, Burpees Broad Jump, Farmers Carry, Sled Pull, Wall Balls, and Sandbag Lunges.
- Roxzone: Chris's time in this segment was 02:02 slower than the average, indicating a need to improve his transition time and overall fitness. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) can be beneficial in improving speed and endurance. Additionally, practicing transitions between exercises can help reduce time spent in this segment.
- Burpees Broad Jump: Chris was 00:45 slower than the average in this segment. Incorporating plyometric exercises such as box jumps and burpees into his training routine can help improve his explosive strength and speed in this area.
- Farmers Carry: This segment was particularly challenging for Chris, as he was 01:13 slower than the average. Strength training, particularly grip and core strengthening exercises, can help improve his performance in this segment.
- Sled Pull: Chris was 00:34 slower than the average in this segment. Incorporating more sled pulls in his training, focusing on proper form and technique, can help increase his efficiency and speed in this segment.
- Wall Balls and Sandbag Lunges: Although Chris was faster than the average in these segments, there is still room for improvement. Incorporating more functional fitness exercises, such as squats, lunges, and kettlebell swings, can help improve his strength and endurance in these areas.
Race Strategies
For future races, Chris should consider the following strategies:
- Start at a sustainable pace: While it's important to keep up with the competition, starting too fast can lead to early fatigue. Chris should aim for a steady, sustainable pace in the initial segments to conserve energy for the latter parts of the race.
- Focus on transitions: Given his slower transition time in the Roxzone, Chris should focus on improving his transitions between exercises. This includes not only physical transitions, but also mental shifts from one exercise to the next.
- Strength Training: As some of the strength-based segments were areas of difficulty for Chris, incorporating more strength training into his routine could lead to significant improvements in his overall race performance. This could include weightlifting, resistance band exercises, or bodyweight exercises.
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
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