Kim Hojong
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Hong Kong 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 Kim Hojong'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 Kim Hojong'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 Kim Hojong'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 Kim Hojong'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
05:24.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
03:29
Potential Improvement
64.5%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Hojong, first off, you crushed it out there! With an overall rank of 65 out of 2712 athletes, you're in the top 2%—that's no small feat! Your time of 01:09:26 in the 2024 Hong Kong HYROX is commendable, especially given the competitive field. Now, let's break it down.
Looking at your splits, it seems like you might have started a tad too fast in the first run, which could've impacted your performance later on. Your pacing was a bit off, especially in the latter running segments where you saw a drop in speed. With a total running time of 00:37:14, you’re on the slower side compared to the average. This indicates a need to focus more on your running endurance and technique. It seems you're more of a hybrid athlete, but let’s sharpen that running edge! 🏃♂️💨
Segments to Improve:
- Running Segments: You clocked in slower times in the latter runs, especially with Running 4 at 00:04:57. To improve your running performance, incorporate the following drills:
- Interval Training: Try 400m repeats at a fast pace with 90 seconds of rest between each. This will boost your speed and aerobic capacity.
- Long Runs: On weekends, run for longer distances at a comfortable pace to build endurance. Aim for at least one run of 10+ km each week.
- Pacing Drills: Practice negative splits during your runs. Start at a comfortable pace and gradually increase your speed. This will help you finish your runs strong.
- Sled Push: You were 10 seconds slower than average here. Focus on strengthening your quads and glutes with these exercises:
- Heavy Sled Drags: Incorporate sled drags in your training. Focus on low reps with high weight to build strength.
- Squats and Lunges: Work on heavy squats and walking lunges. These will translate well into your sled push power.
- Push-Pull Drills: Use a sled with both push and pull variations to develop functional strength.
- Wall Balls: With 00:04:47, you were slightly faster than average, but there’s room for improvement. Enhance your efficiency with these tips:
- Technique Work: Focus on your squat form and the transition of the ball from the squat to the throw. Practice with lighter balls to master the movement before increasing the weight.
- Repetition: Do wall ball drills with sets of 10-15 reps, focusing on a consistent rhythm and explosive movement.
- Strength Training: Incorporate front squats into your regimen to build the strength needed for powerful wall balls.
- Roxzone: A time of 00:04:48 shows that you could improve your transitions. Here are some strategies:
- Practice Transitions: Set up mock race scenarios where you focus on transitioning quickly between exercises. Time yourself and aim to shave seconds off each time.
- Overall Fitness: Work on your cardiovascular fitness with circuit training that mimics the race environment—less rest, more hustle!
Race Strategies:
- Start Smart: Avoid the urge to sprint off the line. Start at a controlled pace to conserve energy for those later running segments.
- Hydration and Nutrition: Make sure you’re fueling properly before the race. A good breakfast with carbs and proteins can do wonders for your energy levels.
- Focus on Breathing: During the burpees and wall balls, keep your breathing steady. It helps maintain a rhythm and can keep your heart rate in check.
- Visualize Success: Before the race, visualize each segment and how you plan to tackle each one. Mental preparation is as key as physical training!
Conclusion:
Hojong, you’ve got the talent and the drive to take your performance to the next level! Remember, “Success isn’t always about greatness. It’s about consistency. Consistent hard work gains success.” So keep grinding! 💪
Focus on your running endurance, strength training, and those quick transitions. With smart training strategies, you'll be able to turn those segments of improvement into your new strengths. You've already proven you're among the best—now let's refine that edge and aim for even higher! Keep it up, and remember, every rep counts, just like every second on that race clock! 💥
Your coach, The Rox-Coach, is here cheering you on every step of the way! 🏆
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