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.
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 Newsome Alexis'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 Newsome Alexis'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 Newsome Alexis'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 Newsome Alexis'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
06:48.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Alexis Newsome showed an impressive performance in the 2024 Birmingham HYROX race, ranking in the top 13% of all athletes and top 12% in his age group. Alexis demonstrated exceptional running ability, with a total running time of 33:10, which was 5:03 faster than the average. This suggests that Alexis is more of a runner profile. However, he started slower than average in Running 1 but then consistently outperformed the average in all subsequent running segments, indicating a strong recovery and pacing strategy.
Segments to Improve:
Wall Balls: Alexis's performance in Wall Balls was significantly slower than average, which may have affected his overall result. To improve in this area, Alexis could incorporate more functional training into his routine, focusing on exercises that strengthen his lower back, shoulders, and legs. Squats, lunges, and overhead presses could be particularly beneficial. Practising the actual Wall Balls movement under fatigue can also help, as it replicates race conditions.
Roxzone: Alexis's Roxzone time was slower than average, indicating that he may have rested more or took more time to transition. Improving overall fitness and focusing on transition practice could help reduce this time. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) workouts, focusing on quick recovery, could be beneficial for improving overall fitness. Practising efficient transition techniques, such as quick equipment changes and optimal positioning, can also help.
Burpees Broad Jump: Another area of improvement is the Burpees Broad Jump segment, where Alexis was slower than average. Incorporating plyometric exercises such as box jumps, jump squats, and of course, more burpees, into his training regimen could improve his explosive strength and endurance for this segment.
Race Strategies:
Considering Alexis's strengths and areas for improvement, the following strategies could be implemented for better performance:
Pacing: Alexis started slower in the first running segment but quickly made up for it in the following segments. While it's important to conserve energy for later stages, starting too slow could lead to unnecessary time loss. Alexis should aim for a slightly faster but sustainable pace in the initial segment.
Recovery: Given the slower Roxzone times, Alexis should focus on improving his recovery and transition times. This could be achieved by practising transitions between different exercises and improving overall fitness.
Strength Training: Despite his excellent running times, Alexis could benefit from more strength-based training. Improving strength endurance, particularly for the Wall Balls and Burpees Broad Jump segments, could significantly enhance his performance.