Muirhead Andrew
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 Muirhead Andrew'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 Muirhead Andrew'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 Muirhead Andrew'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 Muirhead Andrew'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.
01:32
Potential Improvement
43.2%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Andrew Muirhead placed in the top 54% of all athletes at the 2024 Birmingham Hyrox event, and within the top 58% of his age group. His overall time was 01:40:58, with a total running time of 00:47:21, which was 02:05 faster than the average. Andrew's running performance is particularly strong, as evidenced by his best running lap time of 00:05:33. He started the race slower than average in running 1 but then made up for it in subsequent running segments, showing a great ability to pace himself. This suggests that Andrew has a stronger runner profile and could benefit from focusing on strength training to balance his overall performance.
Segments to Improve:
- Roxzone: Andrew's Roxzone time was 01:40 slower than average, indicating that he took longer for transition or rest. To improve this, he could focus on conditioning his body for less rest time and practicing quick transitions between exercises. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) could be beneficial, as it can simulate the stress of moving quickly between different exercises.
- Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was 01:29 slower than average, suggesting a need to improve explosive strength. Plyometric exercises, such as box jumps or squat jumps, could help to develop this.
- Wall Balls: Andrew was 00:20 slower than average in this segment, indicating a need for better upper body strength and endurance. Functional exercises like kettlebell swings, pushups and pull-ups could be beneficial.
- Sandbag Lunges: At 00:47 slower than average, Andrew could improve his leg strength. Weighted lunges, squats and deadlifts could be incorporated into his training routine to build strength.
- Farmers Carry: This segment was 00:23 slower than average, suggesting a need for better grip strength and core stability. Deadlifts and farmer's walks with heavy dumbbells could help improve performance in this area.
Race Strategies:
Andrew should consider starting the race at a slightly faster pace to keep up with the average speed from the beginning. He could also benefit from focusing on maintaining a steady pace throughout the race rather than trying to push for speed in the later segments. This would help conserve energy for the strength-based exercises. Additionally, practicing the transitions between running and strength exercises could help reduce the Roxzone time. Finally, incorporating more strength training into his routine will help to balance out his strong running performance and improve his overall time.
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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