Season 23/24 2023 Birmingham (1902) HYROX (1703) Men (1171) Bottomley Gareth

Bottomley Gareth Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2023 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.

Performance Highlights

GBR GBR Flag Men 45-49 #114032 01:43:26 83rd in AG | Top 73.5% 935th | Top 79.8%
+02:54
53:21
Run Total
+00:22
06:40
Avg. Lap
-01:15
03:58
Best Lap
-02:50
41:05
Workout Total
-00:21
05:08
Avg. Workout
+00:00
09:06
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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 Bottomley Gareth'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 Bottomley Gareth'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 Bottomley Gareth'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 Bottomley Gareth'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 04:58. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

04:14 Potential Improvement 85.2% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 04:14 53:21 to 49:07 85.2%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:35 07:22 to 06:47 11.7%
Sled Push 00:09 03:40 to 03:31 3.0%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:22 to 04:22 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 05:38 to 05:38 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 04:41 to 04:41 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 01:40 to 01:40 0.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:00 05:42 to 05:42 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 08:00 to 08:00 0.0%

Splits Time

Bottomley Gareth Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 03:58 00:00 05:13 -01:15 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:22 03:58 04:42 -00:20 05:13 -01:15
Running 2 05:56 08:20 05:44 +00:12 09:55 -01:35
Sled Push 03:40 14:16 03:30 +00:10 15:39 -01:23
Running 3 06:46 17:56 06:19 +00:27 19:09 -01:13
Sled Pull 05:38 24:42 06:05 -00:27 25:28 -00:46
Running 4 06:40 30:20 06:18 +00:22 31:33 -01:13
Burpees Broad Jump 07:22 37:00 06:54 +00:28 37:51 -00:51
Running 5 07:58 44:22 06:34 +01:24 44:45 -00:23
Rowing 04:41 52:20 05:12 -00:31 51:19 +01:01
Running 6 06:51 57:01 06:23 +00:28 56:31 +00:30
Farmers Carry 01:40 01:03:52 02:35 -00:55 01:02:54 +00:58
Running 7 07:05 01:05:32 06:20 +00:45 01:05:29 +00:03
Sandbag Lunges 05:42 01:12:37 06:29 -00:47 01:11:49 +00:48
Running 8 08:09 01:18:19 07:34 +00:35 01:18:18 +00:01
Wall Balls 08:00 01:26:28 08:28 -00:28 01:25:52 +00:36
Roxzone 09:06 01:43:26 09:06 +00:00 01:43:26
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance


Gareth Bottomley's overall performance in the 2023 Birmingham HYROX race was commendable. He finished with an overall rank of 935, placing him in the top 54% of 1703 athletes. In his age group (45-49), he ranked 83rd, which is in the top 48% of 171 athletes. His total race time was 01:43:26, with a total running time of 00:53:21, which was 05:09 slower than the average for his finish time.

Based on the splits analysis, Gareth performed exceptionally well in the Running 1 segment, finishing 01:05 faster than the average. He also performed above average in the Ski Erg and Sled Push segments, finishing 00:23 and 00:13 faster than the average, respectively. However, he struggled in the Running 5, Burpees Broad Jump, Running 7, Running 8, Running 6, Running 3, Running 4, and Running 2 segments, losing significant time compared to the average.

Gareth's pacing during the race was relatively consistent, with some segments being faster and others being slower than the average. His profile appears to be more inclined towards strength, as he performed better in the strength-related segments such as the Ski Erg and Sled Push. However, there is room for improvement in his running performance, especially in the segments where he lost the most time.

Segments to Improve


1. Running 5:
Gareth lost 01:28 compared to the average in this segment. To improve his performance, he should focus on building endurance and speed. Incorporating interval training, such as alternating between sprints and moderate-paced runs, will help improve his running speed. Additionally, adding hill sprints and tempo runs to his training routine will further enhance his endurance.

2. Burpees Broad Jump:
Gareth lost 00:48 compared to the average in this segment. To improve his performance, he should focus on enhancing his explosive power and agility. Plyometric exercises such as box jumps, squat jumps, and lateral jumps will help improve his power. Incorporating agility ladder drills and cone drills into his training routine will enhance his agility and coordination.

3. Running 7:
Gareth lost 00:48 compared to the average in this segment. To improve his performance, he should focus on improving his endurance and maintaining a steady pace. Long-distance runs at a moderate pace will help build his endurance. Incorporating tempo runs, where he runs at a faster pace for a sustained period, will improve his ability to maintain speed over longer distances.

4. Running 8:
Gareth lost 00:33 compared to the average in this segment. To improve his performance, he should focus on building endurance and speed. Interval training, such as alternating between high-intensity sprints and recovery jogs, will help improve his running speed. Additionally, incorporating hill repeats and fartlek training (speed play) will enhance his endurance and overall performance.

5. Running 6:
Gareth lost 00:31 compared to the average in this segment. To improve his performance, he should focus on improving his running efficiency and technique. Incorporating drills such as high knees, butt kicks, and A-skips will improve his running form and efficiency. Additionally, performing strength exercises that target the muscles used in running, such as squats, lunges, and deadlifts, will enhance his overall running performance.

6. Running 3, Running 4, Running 2:
Gareth lost significant time compared to the average in these segments. To improve his overall running performance, he should focus on building endurance and speed. Incorporating a combination of long-distance runs, interval training, and tempo runs will help improve his endurance and speed. Additionally, incorporating strength training exercises that target the muscles used in running will enhance his overall performance.

Strategies


During the race, Gareth should focus on pacing himself properly to maintain a steady speed throughout. It is important for him to avoid starting too fast and burning out before the end. He should also pay attention to his transitions in the roxzone, aiming to minimize the time spent in this area by improving his overall fitness and transition speed.

Gareth should also consider adjusting his training focus based on his performance analysis. If his total running time is faster than the average, he should prioritize strength training to further enhance his performance in strength-related segments. Conversely, if his total running time is slower than the average, he should prioritize running training to improve his endurance and speed.

Overall, Gareth's performance in the HYROX race was commendable, but there are specific areas that can be improved to enhance his overall performance. By incorporating the suggested training strategies and techniques, Gareth can work towards improving his weaknesses and further enhancing his strengths.

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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