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 Heath Matt'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 Heath Matt'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 Heath Matt'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 Heath Matt'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 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Matt Heath has demonstrated a commendable performance in the 2024 Birmingham HYROX race, finishing in the top 22% overall and top 27% in his age group. As a British athlete in the age group of 30-34, Matt has showcased a strong inclination towards running, with his total running time being 02:20 faster than the average competitor. However, he appears to have started the race slower than average, potentially leading to more expended energy in the later stages of the race.
While his running segments show consistent improvement as the race progressed, his strength-based segments, particularly the sled pull and wall balls, were slower than average, indicating a potential area of focus for future training. Additionally, his roxzone time was 46 seconds slower than average, suggesting a need for improved transition times and overall fitness.
Segments to Improve
Sled Pull: This segment was significantly slower than the average. To improve, Matt should increase his sled pull workouts, focusing on building strength in his legs, glutes, and core. Exercises like deadlifts, squats, and lunges, as well as specific sled pull drills, can be beneficial.
Roxzone: With a time slower than the average, improving transition times and overall fitness can help Matt in this area. Incorporating circuit training with minimal rest between exercises can mimic the quick transitions in a race and improve endurance.
Wall Balls: To improve performance in this segment, Matt should prioritize exercises that enhance lower body strength and coordination like squats, lunges, and plyometric drills. Training with medicine balls can also help improve form and power.
Burpees Broad Jump: Matt's performance in this segment was slower than average. He should focus on plyometric training to improve explosive strength, and practice burpees to enhance aerobic capacity and muscular endurance.
Race Strategies
Implementing the following strategies can help Matt improve his race performance:
Pacing: Matt started slower than average in the initial running segments, which might have affected his energy reserves for the rest of the race. Starting at a comfortable pace and gradually increasing speed can help reserve energy for more challenging segments.
Strength Training: As Matt's running time is faster than average, he should focus more on strength training to achieve a balanced performance. Incorporating more strength-based exercises in his training regimen can help improve his performance in segments like the sled pull and wall balls.
Transitions: Matt should work on improving his transition times, as a slower roxzone time indicates more rest time between segments. Practicing quick transitions during training can help improve this.