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
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 Smith Gerald'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 Gerald'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 Smith Gerald'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 Gerald'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
04:19.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Hey Gerald! First off, massive props for your performance at the 2024 Dallas Hyrox event! Finishing 101st overall out of 2,857 athletes puts you in the top 3%—that's no small feat! Being 6th in your age group shows you're not just competing; you're contending.
Now, let's break it down: your overall time of 1:15:09 is impressive, especially with a total running time that's actually 1 minute faster than average. That tells me you're more of a runner at heart, which is awesome. However, your pacing seems to have played a bit of a trick on you. Starting off a tad too slow on the first run (42 seconds behind) likely set the tone for the rest of the race. Remember, in Hyrox, pacing is crucial! Think of it as a symphony—each segment needs to harmonize with the next.
With your overall running profile, you need to focus more on building that strength to match your running prowess. So, let’s get into the nitty-gritty of where we can pump up your performance!
Segments to Improve:
Wall Balls: 00:06:23 (59 seconds slower than average)
To turn this into a strength, focus on your form and technique. Try doing wall ball drills with a light medicine ball to perfect your squat depth and explosive power. Incorporate sets of 20-30 reps, focusing on rhythm and breathing. Consider doing intervals: 30 seconds of wall balls followed by 30 seconds of rest, aiming for 5 rounds.
Roxzone: 00:06:00 (35 seconds slower than average)
This is where we need to tighten the ship! Work on your transition times by practicing quick changes between exercises. Set a timer and simulate the transitions in your training. For example, after a set of sled pushes, time yourself on how fast you can get to the next station. Aim for 15-second transitions during practice; it can make a world of difference on race day!
Rowing: 00:04:53 (19 seconds slower than average)
To enhance your rowing efficiency, focus on your stroke technique. Incorporate endurance rowing sessions, aiming for longer intervals (3-5 minutes) at a steady pace. Follow this with some power rowing sprints (30 seconds on, 30 seconds off) to build explosive power. Don’t forget to engage your core during the rowing to maximize your output!
Overall, it seems like the segments where you lost time are both strength-related and transition-focused. So, let's get that strength up to match your speedy legs!
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Start with a steady pace for the first run. Trust your training; you’ve got the legs! Don't go out too fast—think of it like a marathon; you want to be able to finish strong.
Hydration and Nutrition: Make sure you're well-hydrated before the race and consider a quick energy boost (like a gel) before the final run. This can help you push through the last segments when fatigue sets in.
Mental Focus: During transitions, visualize each next segment. Keep your mind in the game, and remember the finish line is where the magic happens! Use mantras like "Strong legs, strong heart" to keep yourself motivated during the tough spots.
Conclusion:
Gerald, you've got a solid foundation to build on, and with just a few adjustments, you can turn those weaknesses into strengths. Always remember, "Success is where preparation and opportunity meet." So, keep pushing, keep training, and don’t forget to have fun along the way. After all, in the world of Hyrox, we’re not just lifting weights—we’re lifting each other up! 💪💥
Now go crush those training sessions, and I’ll be here cheering you on every step of the way. You've got this, champ! Catch you in the roxzone! - The Rox-Coach