Lim Yon Chen
Performance Analysis
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
483 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 483 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 483 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Lim Yon Chen'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 Lim Yon Chen'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 483 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 Lim Yon Chen'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 Lim Yon Chen'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
09:39.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
05:20
Potential Improvement
55.3%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Yon, first off, major props for making it through the 2024 Hong Kong HYROX race! An overall time of 01:56:12 puts you in the top 32% of 2712 athletes, and 87% in your age group—solid performance! 💪 Your total running time of 55:38 is impressive, coming in 46 seconds faster than average, which indicates a stronger runner profile. But let’s dive a little deeper into your splits. It seems you started out a bit slower on the first run and took some time to find your groove. That can happen when you’re pacing yourself, but it’s crucial to hit that sweet spot from the get-go for the rest of the race to stay competitive.
Your running performance is a strong suit, but the sled push and pull segments left some room for improvement. So, while you can definitely outrun a few folks, we need to work on that strength to make your overall performance as well-rounded as a perfectly balanced pizza—carbs, protein, and a bit of greens! 🥦
Segments to Improve:
- Sled Push: You clocked in at 5:45, which is 1:43 slower than average. This is a significant area to focus on. To improve, include these exercises in your training:
- Heavy sled pushes: Start with lighter weights and gradually progress to heavier loads. Aim for 4 sets of 20 meters with rest in between.
- Squat variations: Incorporate front squats and back squats to build leg strength. 4 sets of 8-10 reps should do the trick.
- Plyometric drills: Box jumps can help enhance your explosive power, essential for that push. 3 sets of 10 jumps will get your heart racing!
- Sled Pull: You took a whopping 12:09 here, which is 5:12 slower than average. Ouch! Let's turn that into a strength:
- Resistance band drills: Use bands to mimic the pulling motion. 4 sets of 15-20 meters will help build that specific strength.
- Core stability exercises: Planks and dead bugs can enhance your core strength, which is crucial for pulling. 4 sets of 30 seconds for planks and 3 sets of 10 for dead bugs.
- Farmers carries: Grab some heavy kettlebells and walk for distance. This builds grip strength and overall body stability. 4 sets of 40 meters.
- Farmers Carry: Finished at 3:19, which was 27 seconds slower than average. Let's get that grip game strong:
- Farmers carry practice: Regularly include this drill in your sessions, increasing weight over time. Aim for 4 sets of 40 meters.
- Deadlifts: This will help strengthen your entire posterior chain. 4 sets of 6-8 reps with a focus on form.
- Ski Erg: You were 11 seconds slower than average here. Focus on these drills:
- Interval training: Incorporate short, high-intensity intervals on the ski erg—30 seconds on, 30 seconds off for 10 rounds.
- Technique drills: Focus on your pull and recovery technique to maximize efficiency. Consider working with a coach or using video to analyze your form.
Race Strategies:
- Pacing: Start your runs a little faster than you did. Aim for even splits to avoid burning out early. The first run should feel challenging but sustainable, not like you’re chasing a runaway taxi!
- Transitions: Your Roxzone time of 9:22 indicates some slow transitions. Practice moving quickly from one exercise to another during your training. Use a timer to simulate race day conditions.
- Nutrition: Fuel appropriately before and during the race. Keep it simple; you don’t want to end up with a stomach ache while you’re trying to crush your competition!
- Mindset: Keep a positive attitude! Visualize success and remember that every rep counts. “The only bad workout is the one that didn’t happen!”
Conclusion:
Yon, you’ve got the foundation to take your performance to the next level! With some focused training on those weaker segments, you’ll turn those “ouch” moments into “wow” moments in no time. Remember, strength doesn’t come from what you can do; it comes from overcoming the things you once thought you couldn’t. 💥 So let’s lace up those shoes, hit the gym, and get after it! You’ve got this, and I’m here to help you every step of the way! Keep pushing, and let’s make the next race one for the books! 🏆
– The Rox-Coach
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