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 Lam Shang Nam'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 Lam Shang Nam'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 Lam Shang Nam'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 Lam Shang Nam'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
03:52.
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:
Shang Nam Lam, you crushed it out there at the 2024 Hong Kong Hyrox! Finishing with an overall time of 01:19:59, you've placed in the top 8% among 2712 competitors, which is a solid flex! With a total running time of 00:38:40, you’re clearly more of a runner than a weightlifter, as it's faster than average by a cool 1:41. Your best running lap of 00:04:19 shows you can definitely bring the heat on the run, even if your pacing in the first segment was just a tad on the fast side, landing in the 51st percentile. You might have been chasing the adrenaline, but remember, it’s a marathon, not a sprint (though I guess you can sprint a marathon if you’re really fit, right? 😄). Your strength segments, however, could use some love, especially the Wall Balls, which were slower than a tortoise in a marathon! Time to pump those muscles and bring that average up!
Segments to Improve:
Let’s zero in on your lower-performing segments and turn them into your secret weapons:
Wall Balls (00:08:33) - This segment was a real drag, landing in the 98th percentile! You need to focus on your technique and conditioning. To improve:
Practice Wall Balls with a lighter medicine ball to focus on form: aim for high reps (20-30) with emphasis on explosive power.
Incorporate strength training for your legs and core: squats, lunges, and overhead presses will help you build the necessary muscle.
Try doing a Wall Ball ladder workout: start with 10 reps, then add 5 reps each minute until failure, focusing on maintaining proper form.
Roxzone (00:06:01) - Your transition time is costing you precious seconds! Let's sharpen that up:
Implement a 'transition drill' where you practice moving quickly between exercises. Set a timer and reduce the transition time gradually.
Work on your overall fitness with high-intensity interval training (HIIT) sessions to boost your endurance and speed.
Incorporate circuit training to mimic race conditions, focusing on quick transitions between running and strength exercises.
Burpees Broad Jump (00:04:29) - This segment was also a bit sluggish. Here’s how to up your game:
Practice burpee variations: try adding a jump or a tuck on your way up to engage your core and increase explosiveness.
Incorporate plyometric training into your weekly routine, such as box jumps and broad jumps, to enhance your power.
Focus on your breathing: ensure you're exhaling sharply during the jump portion to maintain energy for the next movements.
Sled Pull (00:04:25) - A solid effort here, but we can step it up!
Practice sled pulls with varying weights: start light and gradually increase as you build strength.
Strengthen your core with planks and rotational movements to enhance your pulling power.
Incorporate resistance band training to build explosive strength in your legs, which translates well into sled pulls.
Race Strategies:
When you hit the course next time, keep these strategies in mind:
Pacing: Start strong but keep an eye on your heart rate. If you feel too hyped, ease back a little early on to save energy for the second half.
Transition Efficiency: Spend some time visually mapping out your transitions in practice. Know where you need to go next to minimize downtime.
Stay Hydrated: Don’t forget to hydrate before and during your race! A well-hydrated athlete is a fast athlete.
Visualize Success: Before the race, take a moment to visualize each segment. This mental rehearsal can work wonders for your performance!
Conclusion:
Shang Nam, your performance is impressive, and with a few tweaks, you can elevate it even more. Remember, “Success isn’t just about what you accomplish in your life, it’s about what you inspire others to do.” So keep pushing, stay focused, and conquer those segments that need work! You’ve got this! 💪💥
And hey, if you ever feel like you’re not moving forward, just remember: even a snail eventually reaches its destination—eventually! Keep grinding, and let's crush that next race like a true Hyrox warrior. You’re getting closer to your goals every day!