Cowens Ben 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 30-34 #140006 01:32:28 170th in AG | Top 75.9% 705th | Top 60.2%
-03:52
41:51
Run Total
-00:28
05:14
Avg. Lap
-01:06
03:43
Best Lap
+04:06
43:13
Workout Total
+00:31
05:24
Avg. Workout
-00:09
07:31
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 Cowens Ben'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 Cowens Ben'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 Cowens Ben'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 Cowens Ben'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 05:46. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

01:18 Potential Improvement 22.5% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Sandbag Lunges 01:18 06:39 to 05:21 22.5%
Sled Pull 01:11 06:19 to 05:08 20.5%
Wall Balls 01:10 07:59 to 06:49 20.2%
Burpees Broad Jump 01:06 06:46 to 05:40 19.1%
Sled Push 00:38 03:38 to 03:00 11.0%
Rowing 00:12 05:06 to 04:54 3.5%
Farmers Carry 00:11 02:25 to 02:14 3.2%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:21 to 04:21 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 41:51 to 41:51 0.0%

Splits Time

Cowens Ben Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 03:43 00:00 04:49 -01:06 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:21 03:43 04:33 -00:12 04:49 -01:06
Running 2 05:07 08:04 05:18 -00:11 09:22 -01:18
Sled Push 03:38 13:11 03:08 +00:30 14:40 -01:29
Running 3 05:19 16:49 05:47 -00:28 17:48 -00:59
Sled Pull 06:19 22:08 05:23 +00:56 23:35 -01:27
Running 4 05:33 28:27 05:45 -00:12 28:58 -00:31
Burpees Broad Jump 06:46 34:00 05:58 +00:48 34:43 -00:43
Running 5 05:30 40:46 05:57 -00:27 40:41 +00:05
Rowing 05:06 46:16 04:58 +00:08 46:38 -00:22
Running 6 05:20 51:22 05:48 -00:28 51:36 -00:14
Farmers Carry 02:25 56:42 02:21 +00:04 57:24 -00:42
Running 7 05:13 59:07 05:45 -00:32 59:45 -00:38
Sandbag Lunges 06:39 01:04:20 05:34 +01:05 01:05:30 -01:10
Running 8 06:10 01:10:59 06:32 -00:22 01:11:04 -00:05
Wall Balls 07:59 01:17:09 07:12 +00:47 01:17:36 -00:27
Roxzone 07:31 01:32:28 07:40 -00:09 01:32:28
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance


Ben Cowens had a solid performance in the HYROX race in Birmingham, finishing with an overall rank of 705 out of 1703 athletes, which puts him in the top 41% of participants. In his age group (30-34), he ranked 170 out of 328 athletes, placing him in the top 51%. Overall, his performance was commendable, but there are areas where he can improve to further enhance his results.

Ben demonstrated strength in the running segments, with a total running time of 41 minutes and 51 seconds, which was 2 minutes and 15 seconds faster than the average. This suggests that he has a strong running profile and his endurance and cardiovascular fitness are areas of strength.

Splits Analysis:
Analyzing Ben's splits, we can identify areas where he gained or lost time compared to the average for his finish time.

Segments to Improve


1. Sandbag Lunges:
Ben took 6 minutes and 39 seconds for this segment, which was 1 minute and 11 seconds slower than the average time. To improve in this area, Ben should focus on building strength and endurance in his legs. Specific exercises such as lunges, squats, and Bulgarian split squats can help improve his performance. Additionally, practicing sandbag lunges with proper form and technique will allow him to move more efficiently and reduce time lost.

2. Burpees Broad Jump:
Ben completed this segment in 6 minutes and 46 seconds, which was 1 minute and 9 seconds slower than the average. To improve his performance in this area, Ben should focus on developing explosive power and agility. Plyometric exercises such as box jumps, squat jumps, and burpees can help improve his power output and speed. Incorporating agility drills like ladder drills and cone drills will also enhance his performance in this segment.

3. Wall Balls:
Ben took 7 minutes and 59 seconds to complete this segment, which was 50 seconds slower than the average time. To improve his performance in wall balls, Ben should focus on building upper body strength and endurance. Exercises such as shoulder presses, push-ups, and medicine ball throws can help improve his strength and power in this movement. Additionally, practicing wall balls with proper form and technique, including efficient squatting and accurate targeting, will help him optimize his performance.

4. Sled Pull:
Ben completed the sled pull in 6 minutes and 19 seconds, which was 30 seconds slower than the average time. To improve in this area, Ben should focus on building strength in his upper body and core. Exercises such as rows, pull-ups, and planks can help improve his pulling strength and stability. Additionally, practicing sled pulls with proper technique, including maintaining a steady and efficient pulling motion, will help him reduce time lost.

5. Rowing:
Ben took 5 minutes and 6 seconds to complete the rowing segment, which was 12 seconds slower than the average time. To improve his performance in rowing, Ben should focus on improving his rowing technique and building endurance in his back and arms. Incorporating rowing intervals and drills, such as power strokes and stroke rate variations, will enhance his rowing efficiency and speed.

Strategies


To improve his overall performance in future races, Ben should consider the following strategies:

1. Pacing:
While Ben demonstrated strength in the running segments, he should focus on maintaining a consistent pace throughout the race. It's important to avoid starting too fast and burning out later on. By pacing himself appropriately, he can optimize his energy expenditure and performance across all segments.

2. Transition Time:
Ben should aim to reduce his time spent in the roxzone, as this indicates how efficiently he transitions between exercises and zones. Improving overall fitness and reducing transition time will help him maximize his performance and minimize time lost during the race.

3. Strength Training:
Ben should incorporate strength training exercises that target his weaker areas, such as sandbag lunges, burpees broad jump, and sled pull. By building strength and improving technique in these movements, he can enhance his overall performance and reduce time lost in these segments.

4. Running Endurance:
While Ben demonstrated strength in the running segments, he should continue to prioritize running training to maintain and improve his running endurance. Incorporating interval training, long-distance runs, and hill sprints will help him further enhance his running performance.

In conclusion, Ben Cowens had a commendable performance in the HYROX race in Birmingham. By focusing on improving his performance in the identified segments and implementing the suggested training strategies and techniques, he can further enhance his overall performance in future races.

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