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 Raymond James'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 Raymond James'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 Raymond James'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 Raymond James'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
05:35.
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:
James Raymond showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Birmingham HYROX race. With an overall rank landing him in the top 60% of athletes, and a rank within his age group in the top 68%, James demonstrated a strong running profile. His total running time was 03:54 faster than average, indicating a strong aptitude for running. However, the initial segment of the race saw James starting slower than average, which could be improved with better pacing strategies. His performance in the strength-based tasks, particularly the wall ball and sandbag lunges, suggests an area for improvement and a potential to further his overall rank.
Segments to Improve:
Wall Balls: James' performance in this segment was significantly slower than average, placing him in the 91st percentile. To improve, he should include wall ball specific drills in his training regimen. These could include sets of high-repetition wall ball shots to build endurance, and incorporating squats and push press exercises to improve lower and upper body strength. Focusing on form, ensuring full depth on squats and efficient transfer of energy from the legs to the arms during the throw, could also lead to improved times in this segment.
Sandbag Lunges: Another area of improvement is the sandbag lunges, with James' time being 01:40 slower than average. We recommend incorporating weighted lunges into training routines to build strength and muscle memory. Exercises such as deadlifts and squats can help build the necessary leg and core strength for this task. Practicing transitions from running to lunges can also help improve speed in this segment.
Burpees Broad Jump: James' performance in the burpees broad jump segment was 01:09 slower than average. Incorporating plyometric exercises, such as box jumps and jump squats, can enhance explosive power and improve broad jump distance. For burpees, regular practice and maintaining a steady rhythm can improve overall speed.
Race Strategies:
For future races, James should look to implement a few strategies to better his performance. Firstly, focusing on maintaining a steady pace from the start, instead of starting out slower, can help him conserve energy for the latter parts of the race. Secondly, practicing transitions between running and strength-based tasks can help reduce roxzone time and increase overall speed. Finally, dedicating more training time to strength-based tasks can help balance his overall performance and improve his rank among competitors.