Lim Melvin
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Singapore National Stadium 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
450 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 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 450 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 450 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Lim Melvin'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 Lim Melvin'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 450 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 Lim Melvin'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 Lim Melvin'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
11:55.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
11:29
Potential Improvement
96.4%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Melvin Lim's performance at the 2024 Singapore National Stadium HYROX race places him in the top 56% overall and top 61% within his age group. His overall time of 01:58:27 showcases a strong capability in strength-based exercises, with notable proficiency in the Sled Pull, Burpees Broad Jump, Sandbag Lunges, and Wall Balls. However, his total running time was notably slower than average, indicating that running is a key area for improvement. Melvin's early running segments suggest he started at a moderate pace, but his times slowed significantly towards the later segments, particularly in Running 7 and Running 8. This suggests potential issues with endurance or energy management throughout the race. His profile leans more towards strength than running, indicating a need to balance these components for a more hybrid athlete approach.
Segments to Improve
- Total Run Time: Melvin's run segments were consistently slower than average. To improve running efficiency and endurance, he should incorporate long-distance running sessions and interval training into his routine. Suggested exercises include:
- Interval Training: Short bursts of high-intensity running followed by periods of rest or low-intensity activity. For example, sprint for 1 minute, then walk or jog for 2 minutes. Repeat for 20-30 minutes.
- Tempo Runs: Sustained runs at a challenging but manageable pace for about 20 minutes can improve lactate threshold and endurance.
- Hill Sprints: Running uphill can boost strength and power, translating to improved speed on flat surfaces.
- Roxzone: The transition time between exercise zones was slower than average. Melvin should practice quick transitions to maintain momentum. Techniques include:
- Transition Drills: Simulate race conditions by practicing swift transitions between different exercises or movements. Time these transitions and aim for a gradual decrease in transition times over several sessions.
- Cross-Training Circuits: Incorporate a variety of exercises back-to-back with minimal rest to mimic race conditions and improve transition efficiency.
- Ski Erg: To enhance performance on the Ski Erg, focus on technique and endurance. Suggested techniques include:
- Form Correction: Ensure proper form by engaging core muscles and maintaining a fluid, rhythmic motion.
- High-Volume Intervals: Alternate between high-intensity sprints and moderate-paced skiing to build endurance and power.
- Rowing: Improve rowing efficiency with focused technique and strength exercises. Recommendations include:
- Rowing Drills: Practice drills like the "Catch" and "Drive" phases separately to enhance technique.
- Strength Training: Incorporate exercises like deadlifts and seated rows to build back and leg strength, essential for powerful rowing.
Race Strategies
- Pacing Strategy: Melvin should aim to maintain a steady pace throughout the race. Starting too fast may lead to fatigue in later stages. Implementing a negative split strategy, where the second half of the race is faster than the first, could be beneficial.
- Energy Management: Fueling strategies, such as consuming energy gels or electrolyte drinks, should be practiced during training and applied during the race to sustain energy levels.
- Pre-Race Warm-Up: A comprehensive warm-up routine focusing on dynamic stretching and short, light-intensity runs can prepare the body for the demands of the race.
- Focus on Recovery: Post-race recovery strategies, including active recovery, hydration, and nutrition, are crucial for maintaining performance and reducing fatigue.
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