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
443 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 Pro Men
Run, Baby, Run!
We stack your running times against athletes with similar finish times to see how you measure up. This chart breaks it down, showing whether you were blazing fast, cruising steady, or losing pace.
It’s all about finding out if your running strategy matched your overall finish time!
Based on 443 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men
Station Showdown
We pit your station times against athletes with similar finish times to see how you stack up. This chart shows if you crushed it, coasted, or found that sweet spot for your overall finish time.
Based on 443 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men
Fast, slow, or steady?
Here’s the full breakdown of Stafford Ryan's race, station by station and run by run, stacked against the average of athletes with similar finish times.
In HYROX, pacing is the name of the game. The pacing line shows where Stafford Ryan hit the gas, tapped the brakes, or nailed it perfectly—guiding the way to a more balanced and dominant race strategy.
Based on 443 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men
Expected Finish Time
With the RoxCoach Simulation machine, you can see how your predicted finish time evolves as you power through your race. This next-level tech recalculates your estimated finish time after every run and every station.
Crushing the sled pull? Gaining ground on the row? Or holding strong in the Wall Balls? RoxCoach tracks it all, giving you the inside scoop on where you shined and where there’s room to level up.
Spread of Splits Time
This chart breaks down the splits for every athlete in the division, giving you a clear look at how times are distributed across the pack.
Compare Stafford Ryan’s performance to the competition, spotting where they dominated and where there’s room to improve.
You’ll see how they stack up against the Top 10%, 25%, 50%, 75%, and beyond. Outliers are out—so the focus stays on the real competition.
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Pro 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 Stafford Ryan'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
03:43.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 443 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance
Overall, Ryan Stafford demonstrated an impressive performance in the 2024 Birmingham Hyrox event. His overall rank was in the top 8% of all athletes, and he placed in the top 10% of his age group. With an overall time of 01:08:54, he showcased his excellent fitness level and competitive spirit. His total running time was faster than average, indicating that running is one of his strong suits. However, his slower-than-average time in the roxzone suggests there is room to improve transition times and overall fitness. Ryan's pacing strategy seemed to favor a fast start, which could be further optimized for consistent performance throughout the race.
Segments to Improve
Roxzone: Ryan's Roxzone time was significantly slower than average, indicating a need for improvement in transition times. Specific drills focusing on quick recovery and improved transition, such as high-intensity interval training (HIIT) workouts, could be beneficial. Additionally, practicing transitions between exercises could help reduce time spent in the roxzone.
Wall Balls: Ryan's Wall Ball performance was slower than average. To improve, he could incorporate more functional strength training into his routine, specifically targeting the muscles used in this exercise (quads, glutes, shoulders, and core). Squats, lunges, and shoulder presses would be particularly beneficial.
Sled Push: Ryan was slower than average on the Sled Push. To improve, he should consider adding more lower body strength and power exercises to his training regimen, such as weighted squats, deadlifts, and power cleans.
Burpees Broad Jump: Ryan's Burpees Broad Jump performance has room for improvement. Incorporating plyometric exercises, such as box jumps and broad jumps, into his training routine could enhance his explosive strength and endurance.
Ski Erg: Ryan's Ski Erg performance was slower than average. To improve, he could focus on enhancing his upper body strength and endurance with exercises like pull-ups, push-ups, and rowing.
Race Strategies
Considering the overall performance, Ryan should consider implementing the following strategies for better race performance:
Consistent Pacing: While Ryan seemed to start off the race at a high pace, maintaining a more consistent pace throughout the race might lead to a better overall performance. He should aim to conserve some energy for the latter stages of the race.
Strength Training: As his running performance is already strong, Ryan would benefit from a greater focus on strength training, which would assist in improving his performance in the strength-based segments of the race.
Transition Practice: Given the slower than average time in the Roxzone, Ryan should consider including transition practice in his training. This would enable him to move more quickly between exercises on race day.
Recovery Management: Ensuring adequate recovery time post-race and in between training sessions can significantly enhance overall performance. Incorporating active recovery sessions and focusing on nutrition and sleep can aid in faster recovery.
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 Pro Men