Buller Kia
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London 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
548 similar athletes.
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 Women
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 548 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women
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 548 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Buller Kia'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 Buller Kia'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 548 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women
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 Buller Kia'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 Women
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 Buller Kia'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
07:35.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
06:10
Potential Improvement
81.3%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Women
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Overall Performance:
Kia Buller displayed a commendable effort in the 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London, ranking in the top 82% of her age group and overall participants. Her performance profile indicates a balanced athlete with slightly stronger capabilities in strength exercises than in running. Notably, her Sled Push and Sandbag Lunges were standout segments, placing her well above average. However, her Total Running Time was 03:54 slower than average, suggesting that while she has a good foundation in strength, her running endurance and speed need enhancement. The comparison of her splits indicates a potential for pacing issues, starting slower in the initial running segments and finishing stronger, which could point towards a cautious start or building endurance throughout the race.
Segments to Improve:
- Total Running Time: Kia’s running segments, particularly the first half of the race, were slower than average. To improve, focus should be on increasing running efficiency through interval training, such as 400m repeats at a faster pace than race pace, and incorporating tempo runs to build endurance. Additionally, hill workouts will enhance her speed and stamina.
- Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was significantly slower, indicating a potential lack of explosive power and agility. Plyometric exercises like box jumps, squat jumps, and lunge jumps will help improve explosive strength. Practicing the specific movement of burpee broad jumps will also help Kia become more efficient in this exercise.
- Rowing: Although not the weakest, improvement in rowing can contribute to overall race time enhancement. Focused rowing intervals, emphasizing on power strokes and improving stroke rate efficiency, will be beneficial. Technique drills focusing on the catch phase and drive can also boost her performance.
Form corrections and efficiency improvements are vital. For running, focusing on a midfoot strike and maintaining a good posture will enhance efficiency. In strength segments, ensuring proper form will not only improve times but also reduce the risk of injury.
Race Strategies:
- Starting Strategy: Kia should experiment with starting at a slightly faster pace in her running segments to avoid playing catch-up. Pacing workouts, where she practices running at her desired race pace, will help her find a comfortable starting speed that she can maintain.
- Transition Efficiency: The Roxzone time suggests Kia is already transitioning relatively quickly, but focusing on minimizing rest between exercises through simulated race workouts can further cut down time. Practicing quick transitions in training, where she moves from running to strength exercises and back, can mimic race conditions and improve her overall fitness and transition times.
- Mid-Race Strategy: Kia should focus on maintaining a consistent effort across all segments, rather than having significant variances in performance. Incorporating endurance training with strength workouts in the same session will help her body adapt to the demands of maintaining effort through the entire race.
In conclusion, Kia Buller has shown promising potential in the HYROX race, with strong performances in strength-based segments. By focusing on improving her running endurance and speed, optimizing her pacing strategy, and enhancing her efficiency in transition and specific exercises, she can significantly improve her overall race time and performance in future events.
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