Limb Rick
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 Limb Rick'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 Limb Rick'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 Limb Rick'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 Limb Rick'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
05:53.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
02:25
Potential Improvement
41.1%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Rick Limb showcased an impressive performance in the 2024 Birmingham Hyrox race. Finishing in the top 26% of 4107 athletes overall and the top 16% in his age group (45-49), Rick managed to consistently maintain a running time that was faster than average. His total running time of 37:22 was 3:44 faster than the average time, indicating that he has a runner's profile. However, it's evident that Rick started the race slower than average with his first running segment being 34 seconds slower than average, indicating a slow start strategy. However, he progressively improved his speed in subsequent running segments, which resulted in a faster total running time. This suggests that Rick has a good understanding of pacing and can effectively manage his energy throughout the race.
Segments to Improve
Despite Rick's commendable running performance, there are some segments where he lost time and might need to focus on for improvement. The following segments were identified for improvement:
- Burpees Broad Jump: Rick's time in this segment was significantly slower than average, by 2:07 minutes. To improve his performance in this area, he might consider incorporating plyometric exercises into his training routine. Exercises such as box jumps, tuck jumps, and broad jumps could help increase explosive power and stamina.
- Wall Balls: Rick was slower than average in this segment by 49 seconds. To improve, he could focus on improving his squat form and strength. Squat exercises with varying weights and reps, as well as wall ball drills, would be beneficial.
- Sled Push and Sled Pull: Rick's performance in these segments were slower than average. To enhance his strength for these exercises, Rick could incorporate more resistance training into his routine, focusing on his lower body and core strength. Exercises like deadlifts, kettlebell swings, and weighted lunges can be beneficial.
- Ski Erg: Rick was slower than average in this segment. To improve, he could incorporate specific Ski Erg training into his routine, focusing on improving his technique and building upper body strength. Exercises such as pull-ups, bent-over rows, and lat pulldowns can be beneficial.
Race Strategies
Rick might consider revising his race strategy to start a bit faster in the initial running segment as it could help him secure an even better overall rank. However, it's crucial that he doesn't overexert himself too early in the race. Additionally, focusing on improving his transitions could lead to a better overall time. For this, he could practice transition drills and improve his overall fitness to reduce fatigue during transitions. It would also be beneficial for Rick to incorporate strength training into his routine to improve his performance in strength-related segments.
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