Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Berlin 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.
Inconsistency detected: Overall Time does not match the total workout and running time on result.hyrox.com. It might impact our analysis.
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 Duffy Ben'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 Duffy Ben'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 Duffy Ben'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 Duffy Ben'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
09:54.
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:
Ben Duffy showcased a commendable performance at the 2024 Berlin Hyrox race, finishing in the top 43% overall and just over the halfway mark in his age group. His total running time was exactly on par with the average, indicating a balanced profile between running and strength. However, this also suggests there is room for improvement in both areas to climb higher in the rankings. Notably, his best running lap time suggests a strong start, but without detailed splits from running segments 1 to 4, it's challenging to precisely comment on his pacing strategy. Given his balanced performance, Ben appears to have a hybrid profile, suggesting potential to excel with targeted improvements in both running endurance and strength training.
Segments to Improve:
Roxzone Time: Ben's transitions between exercise zones might be an area where he lost time against competitors. Improving overall fitness and transition speed is crucial. Drills such as high-intensity interval training (HIIT) with short recovery periods can enhance his fitness level, while practicing quick transitions between exercises—simulating race conditions—can reduce Roxzone time. Incorporating plyometric exercises like box jumps or burpees can also increase agility, aiding faster transitions.
Strength Training: Without specific splits for the strength exercises, general advice includes focusing on compound movements such as deadlifts, squats, and kettlebell swings to improve overall strength. These exercises target multiple muscle groups, offering a comprehensive strength-building routine. Incorporating resistance training with progressive overload will ensure continuous improvement. Adding grip strength exercises, such as farmer’s walks and dead hangs, can also benefit performance in obstacles requiring upper body strength.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Given Ben's balanced running time, improving on pacing strategy could yield significant improvements. Aiming for negative splits—where each running segment is completed slightly faster than the previous one—can help manage energy reserves efficiently throughout the race. Training runs that mimic race conditions, with intervals focused on maintaining or slightly increasing pace towards the end, can be beneficial.
Pre-Race Preparation: Integrating specific workout sessions that mimic the race's physical demands a few weeks before the event can help in acclimatizing the body and mind. This includes combining running with strength exercises in a single workout to simulate race day conditions.
Nutrition and Recovery: Focusing on a nutrition plan that supports endurance and strength training is essential. Incorporating sufficient carbohydrates for energy, proteins for muscle repair, and staying hydrated can significantly affect performance. Additionally, prioritizing recovery through adequate sleep, active recovery sessions, and possibly incorporating yoga or stretching routines to improve flexibility and reduce injury risk is crucial.
In conclusion, Ben Duffy has shown a solid foundation in both running and strength aspects of the Hyrox race. By focusing on improving transition times, enhancing overall strength, refining his pacing strategy, and focusing on nutrition and recovery, Ben can expect to see significant improvements in future races. Tailoring his training to address these specific areas will be key to moving up in the rankings and achieving his performance goals.
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