Season 22/23 2022 London (1415) HYROX (1274) Men (863) Smith Paul

Smith Paul Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2022 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 782 similar athletes.

Performance Highlights

GBR GBR Flag Men 45-49 #135034 01:50:17 73rd in AG | Top 83.0% 760th | Top 88.1%
-03:50
49:43
Run Total
-00:28
06:13
Avg. Lap
-00:48
04:42
Best Lap
+06:22
53:11
Workout Total
+00:47
06:38
Avg. Workout
-02:30
07:27
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 782 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 782 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

Pacing Quality

This section showcases the entire Smith Paul'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 Smith Paul'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 782 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 Smith Paul'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 Smith Paul'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 09:34. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

04:49 Potential Improvement 50.3% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Wall Balls 04:49 13:45 to 08:56 50.3%
Burpees Broad Jump 03:11 10:33 to 07:22 33.3%
Sandbag Lunges 01:34 08:21 to 06:47 16.4%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:33 to 04:33 0.0%
Sled Push 00:00 03:42 to 03:42 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 04:59 to 04:59 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 05:17 to 05:17 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 02:01 to 02:01 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 49:43 to 49:43 0.0%

Splits Time

Smith Paul Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:42 00:00 05:25 -00:43 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:33 04:42 04:47 -00:14 05:25 -00:43
Running 2 04:46 09:15 06:00 -01:14 10:12 -00:57
Sled Push 03:42 14:01 03:43 -00:01 16:12 -02:11
Running 3 11:26 17:43 06:40 +04:46 19:55 -02:12
Sled Pull 04:59 29:09 06:30 -01:31 26:35 +02:34
Running 4 05:18 34:08 06:41 -01:23 33:05 +01:03
Burpees Broad Jump 10:33 39:26 07:32 +03:01 39:46 -00:20
Running 5 05:37 49:59 06:59 -01:22 47:18 +02:41
Rowing 05:17 55:36 05:21 -00:04 54:17 +01:19
Running 6 05:36 01:00:53 06:43 -01:07 59:38 +01:15
Farmers Carry 02:01 01:06:29 02:48 -00:47 01:06:21 +00:08
Running 7 05:26 01:08:30 06:48 -01:22 01:09:09 -00:39
Sandbag Lunges 08:21 01:13:56 06:58 +01:23 01:15:57 -02:01
Running 8 06:56 01:22:17 08:15 -01:19 01:22:55 -00:38
Wall Balls 13:45 01:29:13 09:10 +04:35 01:31:10 -01:57
Roxzone 07:27 01:50:17 09:57 -02:30 01:50:17
Based on 782 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance


Paul Smith had a solid performance in the 2022 London Hyrox race, finishing in the top 59% of all athletes and the top 57% in his age group. His overall time of 01:50:17 was respectable, and he showed particular strength in the running segments, with a total running time of 00:49:43, which was 01:59 faster than the average. His best running lap was an impressive 00:04:42.

Segments to Improve


While Paul performed well in the running segments, there were a few areas where he lost time and could focus on improving. The segments with the most time lost were Running 3, Wall Balls, Burpees Broad Jump, and Sandbag Lunges.

1. Running 3:
Paul's time of 00:11:26 in this segment was 04:44 slower than the average. To improve his performance in this segment, Paul should focus on increasing his running endurance and speed. Incorporating interval training and long-distance runs into his training routine will help him build the necessary endurance. Additionally, working on his running form and efficiency can also lead to improved performance.

2. Wall Balls:
Paul's time of 00:13:45 in this segment was 04:40 slower than the average. To improve his performance in Wall Balls, Paul should focus on building strength and endurance in his upper body and legs. Incorporating exercises such as squats, lunges, and shoulder presses into his training routine will help him develop the necessary strength for this segment. Additionally, practicing proper technique and form for Wall Balls, including proper depth and explosive power, will also contribute to improved performance.

3. Burpees Broad Jump:
Paul's time of 00:10:33 in this segment was 03:30 slower than the average. To improve his performance in Burpees Broad Jump, Paul should focus on improving his explosive power and agility. Incorporating plyometric exercises such as box jumps, jump squats, and burpees into his training routine will help him develop the necessary power and agility. Additionally, practicing efficient and fast burpee technique, including a quick transition from the push-up position to the jump, will also contribute to improved performance.

4. Sandbag Lunges:
Paul's time of 00:08:21 in this segment was 01:25 slower than the average. To improve his performance in Sandbag Lunges, Paul should focus on building strength and endurance in his legs and core. Incorporating exercises such as lunges, squats, and deadlifts into his training routine will help him develop the necessary strength. Additionally, practicing efficient and controlled lunge technique, including maintaining proper posture and depth, will also contribute to improved performance.

Strategies


To improve overall race performance, Paul should consider the following strategies:

1. Pacing:
Analyzing the splits, Paul showed a consistent and strong performance throughout the race. However, he should be cautious of starting too fast and potentially burning out later in the race. It is important for Paul to find a sustainable pace from the start to maintain energy and performance throughout all segments.

2. Transition Time:
The Roxzone time of 00:07:27 was 02:23 faster than the average, indicating that Paul had efficient transitions between exercise zones. To maintain this advantage, Paul should continue to focus on quick and smooth transitions during his training. This can be achieved by practicing specific transition drills, such as setting up a mock Hyrox course and timing himself during transitions.

3. Hybrid Training:
Based on Paul's performance in the running segments, it appears that he has a runner profile. To further enhance his performance, Paul should incorporate more strength training into his routine. This will help him build the necessary strength and power for the strength-based segments, such as Wall Balls and Sandbag Lunges. Additionally, incorporating agility and plyometric exercises will improve his overall performance in the race.

In conclusion, Paul Smith had a commendable performance in the 2022 London Hyrox race. While he showed strength in the running segments, there are areas for improvement in segments such as Running 3, Wall Balls, Burpees Broad Jump, and Sandbag Lunges. By implementing specific training strategies and techniques, including targeted strength and endurance training, efficient form and technique, and focusing on pacing and transition times, Paul can further enhance his performance in future races.

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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