Williams James 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) Williams James

GBR GBR Flag Men 25-29 #180019 01:26:13 261st in AG | Top 63.2% 1427th | Top 52.8%

Performance Highlights

+01:12
44:09
Run Total
+00:10
05:31
Avg. Lap
+00:31
05:06
Best Lap
-01:33
34:49
Workout Total
-00:11
04:21
Avg. Workout
+00:21
07:19
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 Williams 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 Williams 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 Williams 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 Williams 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 05:18. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

02:20 Potential Improvement 44.0% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 02:20 44:09 to 41:49 44.0%
Sled Pull 01:19 05:59 to 04:40 24.8%
Wall Balls 01:03 07:09 to 06:06 19.8%
Rowing 00:28 05:12 to 04:44 8.8%
Farmers Carry 00:08 02:11 to 02:03 2.5%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:17 to 04:17 0.0%
Sled Push 00:00 02:20 to 02:20 0.0%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 03:02 to 03:02 0.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:00 04:39 to 04:39 0.0%

Splits Time

Williams James Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:59 00:00 04:38 +00:21 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:17 04:59 04:27 -00:10 04:38 +00:21
Running 2 05:06 09:16 04:58 +00:08 09:05 +00:11
Sled Push 02:20 14:22 02:56 -00:36 14:03 +00:19
Running 3 05:39 16:42 05:25 +00:14 16:59 -00:17
Sled Pull 05:59 22:21 05:00 +00:59 22:24 -00:03
Running 4 05:39 28:20 05:24 +00:15 27:24 +00:56
Burpees Broad Jump 03:02 33:59 05:20 -02:18 32:48 +01:11
Running 5 05:55 37:01 05:34 +00:21 38:08 -01:07
Rowing 05:12 42:56 04:49 +00:23 43:42 -00:46
Running 6 05:29 48:08 05:27 +00:02 48:31 -00:23
Farmers Carry 02:11 53:37 02:12 -00:01 53:58 -00:21
Running 7 05:25 55:48 05:24 +00:01 56:10 -00:22
Sandbag Lunges 04:39 01:01:13 05:06 -00:27 01:01:34 -00:21
Running 8 06:01 01:05:52 06:03 -00:02 01:06:40 -00:48
Wall Balls 07:09 01:11:53 06:32 +00:37 01:12:43 -00:50
Roxzone 07:19 01:26:13 06:58 +00:21 01:26:13
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

James Williams, a fitness athlete, participated in the 2024 Birmingham HYROX race, competing in the 25-29 age group. Overall, his performance positioned him in the top 34% of 4107 athletes, an impressive achievement considering the level of competition. He secured the 261st rank in his age group, placing him in the top 38% of 672 athletes.

James demonstrated a hybrid profile throughout the race, excelling in both running and strength exercises. However, his overall running time was 00:57 slower than the average, indicating room for improvement in this area. His pacing strategy appears to have been consistent, as evident by the minimal variation in his split times, but a faster start might benefit his overall time.

Segments to Improve:

  • Run Total: James's total running time was 00:02:27 slower than the 25th percentile, indicating a need for speed enhancement. Including interval training, such as Fartlek runs and hill repeats, can help increase speed and endurance. Speed drills, like high knees, butt kicks, and strides, can also enhance his running mechanics.
  • Sled Pull: James was 00:01:38 slower in this segment compared to the 25th percentile. To improve, he should focus on exercises that enhance lower body strength and endurance, such as squats, lunges, and deadlifts. Incorporating strength training with a weighted sled or resistance bands can also be beneficial.
  • Roxzone: James was 00:01:32 slower in this transition segment. To improve, he should practice transition drills to minimize time spent between exercise zones. Additionally, enhancing overall fitness through cross-training can help maintain strength and stamina during these transitions.
  • Wall Balls: James was 00:01:31 slower in this segment. To improve, he should focus on exercises that enhance lower body strength and power, such as squats and kettlebell swings. Practicing the wall ball exercise with varying weights can also help improve his performance in this segment.
  • Rowing: James was 00:00:34 slower in this segment. To improve his rowing times, he should focus on rowing technique and form, as well as upper body strength. Exercises such as seated cable rows, pull-ups, and push-ups can help enhance his rowing performance.

Race Strategies:

Considering the areas for improvement, James could benefit from implementing these strategies during the race:

  • Start Faster: James should consider starting the run segments at a slightly faster pace. This could shave off crucial seconds from his overall time.
  • Focus on Transitions: Minimizing transition time is crucial in a race like HYROX. James should practice transitioning swiftly between the exercise zones to avoid unnecessary time loss.
  • Strength Training: Given the strength-intensive segments of the race, James should incorporate more strength training exercises in his routine, ensuring he can maintain his power output throughout these segments.

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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