Smith Mike
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Perth 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.
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 Smith Mike'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 Mike'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 Mike'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 Mike'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
04:28.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
02:06
Potential Improvement
47.0%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Mike Smith delivered an impressive performance in the 2024 Perth HYROX race, securing an overall rank of 187, placing him in the top 27% of all competitors. In his age group (40-44), he placed 26th, demonstrating his competitive edge. His total running time was significantly faster than average, indicating a strong runner profile. However, Mike's opening running segment was notably slower than average, suggesting a cautious start. His pacing improved significantly as the race progressed, with impressive times in subsequent running segments. This reflects a capacity for sustained performance and acceleration as the race unfolded. Overall, Mike's running performance outshined his strength-based exercises, indicating a need for focused strength training to enhance his hybrid athlete profile.
Segments to Improve
- Burpees Broad Jump: Mike's performance in this segment was notably slower than average. To improve:
- Technique Drills: Focus on explosive power and efficient transition from burpee to jump. Practice with high-intensity interval training (HIIT) sessions incorporating burpees and broad jumps.
- Strength Training: Incorporate exercises such as box jumps, squat jumps, and plyometric push-ups to build explosive strength and improve endurance.
- Compromised Running: Simulate race conditions by practicing running immediately after burpee sessions to adapt to the fatigue.
- Roxzone: The time spent in transitions was slower, indicating a need for efficiency improvement.
- Transition Drills: Practice rapid transitions between exercises during training sessions to reduce downtime.
- Overall Fitness: Engage in circuit training to improve cardiovascular fitness, allowing faster recovery and quicker transitions.
- Sandbag Lunges: Mike's time here was slower than average.
- Form Correction: Ensure proper lunging technique to maximize efficiency and reduce strain.
- Strength Training: Incorporate lunges with weights, Bulgarian split squats, and leg presses into training routines.
- Wall Balls: Performance was below average.
- Technique Adjustment: Focus on maintaining a consistent rhythm and correct squat depth to improve efficiency.
- Strength and Conditioning: Incorporate exercises like overhead presses and squats into regular workouts to build strength.
Race Strategies
- Start Stronger: Consider a slightly more aggressive start to avoid losing time in the initial running segment.
- Energy Management: Maintain a balanced energy expenditure throughout the race to avoid fatigue in strength-based exercises.
- Transition Efficiency: Focus on minimizing time in the roxzone by optimizing transitions between exercises.
- Incorporate Hybrid Workouts: Engage in training that combines running and strength exercises to build an all-around competitive profile.
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