Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Glasgow 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 Wakeham 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 Wakeham 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 Wakeham 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 Wakeham 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
05:07.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Simon Wakeham's performance in the 2024 Glasgow HYROX race places him solidly in the top tier of his age group and overall, showcasing his dedication and training. His overall time and rank, both generally and within his age group, indicate a balanced athlete with potential in both strength and endurance elements of the race. However, his total running time being slightly slower than average suggests that while Simon demonstrates a commendable hybrid profile, there is room for improvement in his running efficiency. Notably, Simon's performance in the Roxzone and certain strength exercises like the Sandbag Lunges and Wall Balls were above average, suggesting his transitions and some strength elements are strong points. Conversely, segments like the Farmer's Carry and Sled Push indicated a need for improvement, hinting at specific areas where targeted training can yield significant gains.
Segments to Improve:
Farmers Carry: Simon's performance in the Farmer's Carry segment was significantly slower than average, indicating a potential lack of grip strength and endurance. To improve, Simon should incorporate grip strength exercises such as dead hangs, farmer's walks with increasing weights, and towel pull-ups into his routine. Also, practicing the actual Farmer's Carry with a focus on posture and efficient movement can help reduce time.
Sled Push: The Sled Push segment was another area where Simon lagged. Improvements here can come from incorporating more lower body strength work, focusing on exercises like squats, leg presses, and lunges. Also, sled push drills with varying weights and intervals can help build the specific endurance and strength needed for this task.
Burpees Broad Jump: This segment showed room for improvement in Simon's explosive power and coordination. Plyometric exercises such as box jumps, broad jumps, and burpees should become a staple in his training. Practicing the specific movement of burpee into a broad jump with emphasis on form and explosiveness will also be beneficial.
Sled Pull: Similar to the Sled Push, the Sled Pull segment indicates a need for increased upper body and core strength. Incorporating exercises like seated rows, pull-ups, and deadlifts can help build the necessary muscle groups. Practicing the sled pull with a focus on technique, such as maintaining a stable core and efficient arm movement, can also improve times.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Simon's splits suggest a need for a more consistent pacing strategy throughout the race. Working with a coach to develop a race plan that allocates effort more evenly can prevent burnout in later segments. Training should include longer runs with pace variation to improve endurance and pacing awareness.
Transitions (Roxzone): Although Simon's transition times were better than average, continuous improvement in this area can lead to overall time savings. Practicing quick transitions between exercises in training, focusing on reducing rest time and optimizing movement efficiency, will help shave seconds off the Roxzone time.
Strength and Running Balance: Given Simon's slightly slower total running time compared to his strength exercise performance, a balanced approach to training is advisable. Incorporating interval running training to improve speed and cardiovascular endurance, alongside targeted strength training, will help create a more well-rounded athlete profile.
Mental Preparation: Mental toughness and race-day strategy are crucial. Visualization techniques, positive self-talk, and scenario planning can help Simon stay focused and overcome challenging segments during the race.
With targeted improvements in these identified areas and strategic adjustments to his race approach, Simon Wakeham has the potential to significantly improve his performance in future HYROX races.
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