Season 22/23 2022 Birmingham (1502) HYROX (1331) Men (959) Plunkett Simon

Plunkett Simon Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2022 Birmingham 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.

Performance Highlights

GBR GBR Flag Men 40-44 #141033 01:24:18 62nd in AG | Top 38.5% 421st | Top 43.9%
-01:08
40:58
Run Total
-00:08
05:07
Avg. Lap
+00:20
04:49
Best Lap
-00:18
35:16
Workout Total
-00:02
04:24
Avg. Workout
+01:30
08:08
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 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 Plunkett Simon'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 Plunkett Simon'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 Plunkett Simon'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 Plunkett Simon'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 01:50. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

00:52 Potential Improvement 47.3% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Sandbag Lunges 00:52 05:36 to 04:44 47.3%
Sled Pull 00:34 05:07 to 04:33 30.9%
Sled Push 00:16 02:55 to 02:39 14.5%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:05 04:58 to 04:53 4.5%
Wall Balls 00:03 05:58 to 05:55 2.7%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:11 to 04:11 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 04:35 to 04:35 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 01:56 to 01:56 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 40:58 to 40:58 0.0%

Splits Time

Plunkett Simon Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 05:01 00:00 04:34 +00:27 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:11 05:01 04:25 -00:14 04:34 +00:27
Running 2 04:49 09:12 04:53 -00:04 08:59 +00:13
Sled Push 02:55 14:01 02:52 +00:03 13:52 +00:09
Running 3 05:02 16:56 05:20 -00:18 16:44 +00:12
Sled Pull 05:07 21:58 04:51 +00:16 22:04 -00:06
Running 4 05:10 27:05 05:18 -00:08 26:55 +00:10
Burpees Broad Jump 04:58 32:15 05:12 -00:14 32:13 +00:02
Running 5 05:25 37:13 05:28 -00:03 37:25 -00:12
Rowing 04:35 42:38 04:47 -00:12 42:53 -00:15
Running 6 05:21 47:13 05:20 +00:01 47:40 -00:27
Farmers Carry 01:56 52:34 02:09 -00:13 53:00 -00:26
Running 7 05:07 54:30 05:19 -00:12 55:09 -00:39
Sandbag Lunges 05:36 59:37 04:59 +00:37 01:00:28 -00:51
Running 8 05:08 01:05:13 05:54 -00:46 01:05:27 -00:14
Wall Balls 05:58 01:10:21 06:19 -00:21 01:11:21 -01:00
Roxzone 08:08 01:24:18 06:38 +01:30 01:24:18
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance


Simon Plunkett's overall performance in the Hyrox race at the 2022 Birmingham event was commendable. He achieved an overall rank of 421, placing him in the top 31% of 1331 athletes. In his age group (40-44), he ranked 62nd, which is in the top 25% of 239 athletes. His total race time was 01:24:18, with a total running time of 00:40:58, which was 10 seconds slower than the average.

Simon's best running lap was completed in 00:04:49. His performance in the different segments varied, with some being faster than the average and others slower. It is important to analyze these splits to identify areas of strength and areas that need improvement.

Segments to Improve


1. Roxzone:
Simon's time spent in the Roxzone was 00:08:08, which was 1 minute and 43 seconds slower than the average. This indicates that Simon took more time to transition between exercises, potentially affecting his overall performance. To improve this segment, Simon should focus on improving his overall fitness and also work on reducing his transition time. Incorporating interval training and circuit workouts into his training routine can help improve his overall fitness and increase his speed in transitioning between exercises.

2. Sandbag Lunges:
Simon's time for the Sandbag Lunges segment was 00:05:36, which was 40 seconds slower than the average. To improve this segment, Simon should focus on building strength and endurance in his legs. Incorporating exercises such as squats, lunges, and step-ups with weights can help him improve his performance in sandbag lunges. Additionally, practicing proper form and technique for lunges can help him optimize his movement and reduce time lost during this segment.

3. Running 1:
Simon's time for the first running segment was 00:05:01, which was 37 seconds slower than the average. To improve his running performance, Simon should focus on increasing his speed and endurance. Incorporating interval training, such as sprints and hill repeats, can help improve his running speed. Additionally, incorporating strength training exercises that target the muscles used in running, such as squats and calf raises, can help improve his overall running performance.

4. Best Lap:
Simon's best running lap was completed in 00:04:49, which was on par with the average. This indicates that Simon has a good running profile and performs well in this aspect of the race. To further enhance his running performance, Simon can focus on incorporating different types of running workouts into his training routine, such as tempo runs and long-distance runs. These workouts can help improve his endurance and overall running performance.

Strategies


1. Pacing:
Based on the splits analysis, Simon's pacing throughout the race seems to be consistent. However, to optimize his performance, it is important for Simon to assess his pacing strategy based on the specific demands of each segment. For segments where he tends to perform slower than the average, he should aim to maintain a steady pace and avoid going too fast at the beginning, which can lead to fatigue. On the other hand, for segments where he performs faster than the average, he can consider pushing the pace slightly to gain an advantage.

2. Transition Efficiency:
To improve his overall race time, Simon should focus on improving his transition efficiency. This can be achieved through practicing quick and smooth transitions between exercises during training sessions. Setting up mock race scenarios and timing himself during transitions can help identify areas for improvement. Additionally, incorporating specific drills, such as practicing quick equipment setup or practicing specific movement patterns, can help improve transition efficiency during the race.

3. Mental Preparation:
Hyrox races require a combination of physical and mental endurance. Simon should focus on mental preparation techniques to help him maintain focus and motivation throughout the race. This can include visualization exercises, positive self-talk, and setting specific goals for each segment of the race. By mentally preparing for the challenges ahead, Simon can optimize his performance and maintain a competitive mindset.

In summary, Simon Plunkett's performance in the Hyrox race at the 2022 Birmingham event was impressive, with several areas of strength and areas that can be improved. By focusing on improving his overall fitness, reducing transition time, and implementing specific training strategies for the identified areas of improvement, Simon can enhance his performance in future races. Additionally, implementing race strategies such as pacing, transition efficiency, and mental preparation can further optimize his performance.

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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