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 Wilson Liam'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 Wilson Liam'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 Wilson Liam'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 Wilson Liam'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
04:16.
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
Liam Wilson delivered an impressive performance at the 2024 Birmingham event, ranking in the top 12% of all athletes and top 16% in his age group, showcasing his competitive edge and fitness level. His overall time was 01:14:27, and his total running time was 00:35:37, a full 02:15 faster than the average. This indicates that his running capabilities are a significant strength and contribute heavily to his overall performance. His best running lap clocked in at an impressive 00:04:05.
His pacing strategy was generally strong, with faster than average times in most of the running segments, suggesting a solid start and maintained speed throughout the race. The data suggests that Liam may lean towards a runner profile. However, his strength segments, such as the Ski Erg and Rowing, were also performed faster than average, showing a good balance of strength and endurance.
Segments to Improve
While Liam's overall performance was strong, there are a few segments where improvement will significantly enhance his overall ranking. These include the Roxzone, Sled Pull, Burpees Broad Jump, Sandbag Lunges, Sled Push, and Farmers Carry.
Roxzone: Liam's time in this segment was slower than average, indicating a need for better transition times and overall fitness. To improve, he could incorporate High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) into his routine, focusing on short bursts of intense exercise followed by brief rest periods to improve endurance and efficiency during transitions. Additionally, practicing transitions between different exercises can help reduce downtime.
Sled Pull and Push: These segments test overall body strength, particularly in the legs and core. Incorporating more strength training, focusing on deadlifts, squats, and core exercises like planks and Russian twists, can help improve performance in these areas. Also, practicing the actual movements of sled pushing and pulling will be beneficial.
Burpees Broad Jump and Sandbag Lunges: These exercises require a combination of strength, power, and endurance. Plyometric training, including exercises like box jumps and lunges, can help increase power and endurance. Strength training focused on the lower body will also be beneficial. Practicing the specific movements of broad jumps and lunges, possibly with added weight, will be beneficial.
Farmers Carry: This segment requires not just strength but also balance and grip. Exercises to strengthen the forearm and improve grip, such as wrist curls, will be beneficial. Also, practicing the actual movement of farmer's carry with increasing weights can help improve performance in this area.
Race Strategies
Going forward, Liam should consider the following strategies for better race performance:
Maintain a Consistent Pace: Given his strong running profile, Liam should aim to maintain a steady pace throughout the race, ensuring he doesn't burn out too early.
Focus on Transitions: As the Roxzone segment was slower than average, working on faster, smoother transitions between exercises could help shave off valuable seconds.
Strength Training: While Liam has a strong running profile, focusing more on strength training, particularly on the segments identified for improvement, will enhance his overall performance.
Recovery: Ensuring proper recovery post-race is crucial to avoid injury and maintain a high level of performance. This includes proper nutrition, stretching, and rest.