Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Dallas 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
431 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 Pro 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 431 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro 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 431 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Pelt Marcus'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 Pelt Marcus'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 431 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro 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 Pelt Marcus'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 Pro 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 Pelt Marcus'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
02:41.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 431 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Hey Marcus! Let’s break down your performance at the 2024 Dallas Hyrox race. First off, congrats on finishing 126th overall and 9th in your age group! That's no small feat and places you in the top 32% of 392 athletes. You’ve got the heart of a lion out there, and it shows! 🦁
Now, focusing on your overall time of 01:28:41, you showcased a strong running profile with a total running time of 00:40:08, which is actually 1:28 faster than average. That’s some serious speed! Your best running lap of 00:04:38 is impressive, but it seems you might have gone out a bit too fast on the first run segment, clocking in at 00:05:08, which was 50 seconds slower than average. Remember, pacing is key—just like a fine wine, it needs to breathe! 🍷
In terms of strength versus endurance, you definitely lean more towards the running side, which is great! However, your segments like the Sled Push and Sled Pull indicate that there’s room to beef up your strength training. The goal now is to strengthen those weaknesses while maintaining your fantastic running prowess!
Segments to Improve:
Roxzone (00:11:46 - 5:12 slower than average): Transition times are crucial! To improve, incorporate high-intensity interval training (HIIT) to boost your overall fitness and decrease transition times. Practice quick transitions in workouts. For example, set up a mini circuit with a 400m run followed by a quick change to a strength exercise like kettlebell swings. Aim for 30 seconds of hard work, followed by 30 seconds of transition.
Sled Push (00:04:55 - 55 seconds slower than average): You need to embrace the sled! Focus on building leg strength with exercises like squats and lunges. Additionally, practice sled pushes specifically, starting with lighter weights to refine your technique before adding more resistance. Try to find a partner to push against for some friendly competition—nothing like a little rivalry to spice things up! 🏆
Sled Pull (00:07:26 - 18 seconds slower than average): Similar to the sled push, this one requires both strength and technique. Incorporate exercises like deadlifts and rows into your routine to build the pulling muscles. Also, practice with the sled, focusing on your grip and posture. Remember, it's not just about pulling; it’s about pulling it off with style! 💪
Wall Balls (00:07:20 - 13 seconds slower than average): This segment is all about rhythm. Work on your squat depth and ball release technique. Add wall ball drills into your training sessions. Try doing sets of 20 reps, focusing on explosive power as you rise from the squat. It’s like throwing a party with your wall ball—make sure everyone gets a good invite! 🎉
Rowing (00:05:05 - 26 seconds slower than average): To speed up your rowing, focus on form. Maintain a strong posture, engage your core, and use your legs effectively. Incorporate interval rowing sessions, where you row hard for a minute followed by a minute of easy rowing. Remember: row like there's a pizza at the finish line! 🍕
Burpees Broad Jump (00:04:42 - 8 seconds faster than average): Though this segment was decent, you can still up your game. Work on your burpee form—keep the jump explosive and land softly. Try to incorporate more plyometric exercises like box jumps or jump squats to build explosive power. Think of it as your superhero training—every burpee is one step closer to flying! 🦸♂️
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Start your race at a controlled pace. Remember that the first run segment is a warm-up, not a sprint to the finish. Aim for a steady effort that you can maintain throughout the race.
Transition Efficiency: When moving between exercises, practice your transitions in training. Set up your gear in a way that minimizes movement and maximizes speed. Every second counts, so treat transitions like they’re a sprint!
Strength Workouts: Incorporate strength training with a focus on compound movements to support your sled push and pull. Aim for at least two strength sessions a week, focusing on the major lifts.
Visualize Success: Before your next race, visualize yourself executing every segment perfectly. This mental rehearsal can be just as powerful as physical training. Remember, confidence is key—if you believe you can, you’re halfway there!
Conclusion:
Marcus, you’ve got a solid foundation, and with a bit of focused work on those weaker segments, you can elevate your game even further. Remember, “Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.” Keep that passion alive, and don't forget to have fun in the process! You’re doing great, and I can’t wait to see how you crush it in your next race! Keep pushing forward, and let’s turn those weaknesses into strengths! 💥
Stay strong, stay focused, and keep grinding! You got this! From your Rox-Coach.