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
784 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 Women
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 784 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women
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 784 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Marsden Lauren'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 Marsden Lauren'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 784 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women
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 Marsden Lauren'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 Women
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 Marsden Lauren'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
08:48.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 784 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women
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Overall Performance
Lauren Marsden delivered a commendable performance in the 2024 Birmingham HYROX event. Her overall rank of 969 out of 4107 athletes, placing her in the top 23%, demonstrates her strong competitive edge. Her performance is especially impressive within her age group, placing in the top 20% of athletes aged 35-39. Her total running time was noteworthy, finishing 07:52 faster than the average time, suggesting a strong runner profile. However, a more balanced approach to strength training could lead to better overall performance. Her pacing appears to be well-managed, as evidenced by a time-saving performance in the Roxzone, which was 00:06 faster than the average. However, her initial start was slightly slower than average, indicating room for improvement.
Segments to Improve
Wall Balls: The Wall Balls segment represents the most significant opportunity for improvement, with a time 03:30 slower than average. Lauren should focus on her form and technique. Incorporating strength training exercises, like kettlebell swings and squat thrusts, will improve her power and endurance. She should also practice the specific movement of the wall ball exercise to enhance her technique and efficiency.
Burpees Broad Jump: Lauren's performance in the Burpees Broad Jump was 03:06 slower than average, indicating a need for increased power and agility. Plyometric exercises, such as box jumps and power skipping, will help to improve explosive strength. Additionally, practicing burpees with a focus on the broad jump component can help improve technique and efficiency in this segment.
Sled Pull: The Sled Pull segment was completed 00:45 slower than average, suggesting a need for enhanced strength and endurance. Incorporating resistance training, such as deadlifts and farmer's walks, will build the necessary muscle groups. Moreover, practicing the sled pull movement will increase familiarity and efficiency.
Race Strategies
Lauren should continue to leverage her strong running capacity strategically during the race. She can make up for slower segments with her faster running times. However, she should also focus on improving her initial pace to ensure a strong start to the race. It would be beneficial to incorporate transition training into her routine to ensure she is able to quickly and efficiently move from running to the strength segments. This will help to minimize rest time and improve her Roxzone performance further. Additionally, focusing on her form during strength exercises can help to prevent fatigue and maintain efficiency throughout the race.