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.
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 Hongjong'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 Hongjong'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 Hongjong'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 Hongjong'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
03:26.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Hey Hongjong! First off, congratulations on an impressive finish in the 2024 Hong Kong HYROX event! Ranking 217 out of 2712 athletes is no small feat—it places you in the top 8%! In your age group, you came in at 55 out of 258, which is still solid and shows that you’ve got what it takes to keep climbing the ranks. Your overall time of 01:19:49 is commendable, but let’s break it down to see where we can shave off some time and elevate your performance even further.
Looking at your pacing, you started strong but might have gone a bit too fast in the early stages, particularly in the first running segment. Your total running time of 00:40:46 is a good indicator that you have a stronger running profile, but it’s about time we pump some iron! Think of it this way: you can’t just outrun your competition; you’ve got to outlift them too. 💪
Segments to Improve:
Sled Pull (00:04:37): This segment was a bit slower than average. To improve, focus on building your back and grip strength. Incorporate exercises like:
Deadlifts - They’re a classic for a reason! Aim for 3 sets of 6-8 reps.
Pull-ups - Mix them up with different grips to target various muscles. 3 sets of max reps will do wonders.
Sled Pull Drills - Practice pulling a sled with varying weights; this will simulate race conditions and build endurance.
Roxzone (00:05:52): You spent a bit too long here. Work on transitioning quickly between exercises. Tips include:
Practice quick changes - Setup your space to minimize downtime. Set a timer to challenge yourself in practice.
High-intensity circuits - Incorporate circuits that mimic race transitions, pushing you to move from one exercise to another with little rest.
Wall Balls (00:05:41): This segment could use a little love. Try these drills:
Squat and Throw - Master your squat form to maximize power in your throws. Practice with a lighter ball for speed, then gradually increase the weight.
Interval Training - Combine wall balls with short sprints to build stamina and maintain intensity.
Ski Erg (00:04:42): Not your best performance here. To boost this, focus on:
Technique Drills - Ensure your form is tight. Engage your core and use your legs more. Try video analysis to spot form flaws.
Interval Sets - Do 30 seconds of all-out effort followed by 30 seconds of rest for 5-10 rounds.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Start slower to conserve energy, especially in the first running segment. Aim for a negative split, where your second half is faster than the first.
Transition Speed: Visualize your transitions during training. Quick changes can save valuable seconds—like a magician pulling a rabbit from a hat! 🐇
Stay Hydrated: Don’t underestimate the power of hydration. A well-hydrated athlete is a happy athlete!
Conclusion:
Hongjong, you’ve got all the pieces; it's just a matter of fine-tuning. Remember, “It’s not about being the best; it’s about being better than you were yesterday.” So let’s embrace the grind and make those improvements! Keep putting in the hard work, and soon you’ll be looking back at this race like it was a warm-up. 💥
And hey, don’t take it too seriously—after all, what’s the point of pulling sleds if you can’t have some fun while doing it? Keep pushing, stay cool, and let’s crush those future races together! I’m your Rox-Coach, and I’m here to help you every step of the way. 🏆