Newman Thomas 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.

Season 24/25 2024 Birmingham (4627) HYROX (4105) Men (2701) Newman Thomas

GBR GBR Flag Men 25-29 #184026 01:24:10 241st in AG | Top 58.4% 1267th | Top 46.9%

Performance Highlights

-03:32
38:30
Run Total
-00:26
04:49
Avg. Lap
+00:02
04:31
Best Lap
+02:29
38:00
Workout Total
+00:19
04:45
Avg. Workout
+01:05
07:43
Roxzone

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 Newman Thomas'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 Newman Thomas'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 Newman Thomas'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 Newman Thomas'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 04:49. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

02:08 Potential Improvement 44.3% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Burpees Broad Jump 02:08 06:58 to 04:50 44.3%
Sled Pull 01:12 05:43 to 04:31 24.9%
Sled Push 00:48 03:26 to 02:38 16.6%
Sandbag Lunges 00:24 05:06 to 04:42 8.3%
Ski Erg 00:12 04:33 to 04:21 4.2%
Rowing 00:03 04:45 to 04:42 1.0%
Farmers Carry 00:02 02:02 to 02:00 0.7%
Wall Balls 00:00 05:27 to 05:27 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 38:30 to 38:30 0.0%

Splits Time

Newman Thomas Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 05:26 00:00 04:34 +00:52 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:33 05:26 04:25 +00:08 04:34 +00:52
Running 2 04:31 09:59 04:53 -00:22 08:59 +01:00
Sled Push 03:26 14:30 02:52 +00:34 13:52 +00:38
Running 3 04:33 17:56 05:19 -00:46 16:44 +01:12
Sled Pull 05:43 22:29 04:50 +00:53 22:03 +00:26
Running 4 04:39 28:12 05:17 -00:38 26:53 +01:19
Burpees Broad Jump 06:58 32:51 05:11 +01:47 32:10 +00:41
Running 5 04:41 39:49 05:28 -00:47 37:21 +02:28
Rowing 04:45 44:30 04:47 -00:02 42:49 +01:41
Running 6 04:40 49:15 05:19 -00:39 47:36 +01:39
Farmers Carry 02:02 53:55 02:08 -00:06 52:55 +01:00
Running 7 04:42 55:57 05:18 -00:36 55:03 +00:54
Sandbag Lunges 05:06 01:00:39 04:59 +00:07 01:00:21 +00:18
Running 8 05:22 01:05:45 05:53 -00:31 01:05:20 +00:25
Wall Balls 05:27 01:11:07 06:19 -00:52 01:11:13 -00:06
Roxzone 07:43 01:24:10 06:38 +01:05 01:24:10
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Thomas Newman displayed a strong overall performance in the HYROX 2024 Birmingham race, finishing in the top 30% of athletes. His total running time was notably impressive, coming in 03:43 faster than the average time, indicating his strength in this particular area. However, his Roxzone time was slower than average, suggesting that he could benefit from improving his transition times and overall fitness.

Thomas seemed to have a fast start in the race, with his running times in the initial segments being faster than average. This highlights his excellent stamina at the beginning of the race. However, towards the end, his Roxzone time was slower, indicating a possible loss of pace and energy. This suggests that he may benefit from focusing on maintaining a consistent pace throughout the race.

It is evident from his race performance that Thomas has a runner's profile, being more comfortable and faster in running segments. While this is a strength, it also highlights a potential area of improvement. Thomas could benefit from enhancing his strength to complement his running skills.

Segments to Improve:

  • Burpees Broad Jump: This was the segment where Thomas lost the most time. He could benefit from incorporating more plyometric exercises, like box jumps and jump squats, into his training routine to improve his explosive strength. Practicing the actual burpees broad jump movement will also help him become more efficient in this segment.
  • Roxzone: As this segment involves transitioning between exercise zones, Thomas could improve his time here by focusing on his overall fitness and transition speed. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) could be useful for enhancing his cardiovascular fitness, while drills that mimic the transition between exercises could help him become faster.
  • Sled Pull and Sled Push: Thomas's slower times in these segments indicate a need for improved lower body strength and power. Regular strength training, particularly squats and deadlifts, could help him generate more force during these exercises. Additionally, practicing the sled push and pull with varying weights may increase his speed and efficiency in these segments.
  • Sandbag Lunges: Although Thomas's time was only slightly slower than average here, improving his form and strength in lunges could still benefit his overall performance. Lunges with weight, for example, can help strengthen his lower body and core, while also improving his balance and stability.

Race Strategies:

Thomas should consider adopting a more even pacing strategy for the race. While his fast start is commendable, conserving some energy for the later stages of the race could help him maintain a more consistent pace and potentially improve his overall time.

Additionally, focusing on his transition times between exercises could help him save valuable seconds. This could involve practicing moving quickly between different exercise setups, or even just mentally preparing for the next exercise during the final moments of the current one.

Finally, considering his strengths in running, Thomas could focus on maximizing his performance in these segments to make up for any lost time in the strength-based exercises. This could involve pushing himself to run slightly faster than his comfortable pace, or employing running strategies such as negative splits or strategic sprinting.

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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