Bridges Paul Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2021 Birmingham 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.

Performance Highlights

GBR GBR Flag Men 50-54 #102029 01:29:32 🥉 in AG | Top 33.3% 92nd | Top 51.7%
+01:31
45:49
Run Total
+00:12
05:44
Avg. Lap
-00:12
04:31
Best Lap
-00:09
37:47
Workout Total
-00:01
04:43
Avg. Workout
-01:15
06:03
Roxzone

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 Bridges Paul'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 Bridges Paul'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 Bridges Paul'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 Bridges Paul'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 05:29. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

02:27 Potential Improvement 44.7% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 02:27 45:49 to 43:22 44.7%
Sled Pull 01:09 06:06 to 04:57 21.0%
Wall Balls 01:02 07:32 to 06:30 18.8%
Sandbag Lunges 00:41 05:50 to 05:09 12.5%
Farmers Carry 00:10 02:20 to 02:10 3.0%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:13 to 04:13 0.0%
Sled Push 00:00 02:31 to 02:31 0.0%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 04:26 to 04:26 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 04:49 to 04:49 0.0%

Splits Time

Bridges Paul Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:31 00:00 04:47 -00:16 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:13 04:31 04:30 -00:17 04:47 -00:16
Running 2 05:14 08:44 05:07 +00:07 09:17 -00:33
Sled Push 02:31 13:58 03:03 -00:32 14:24 -00:26
Running 3 05:37 16:29 05:36 +00:01 17:27 -00:58
Sled Pull 06:06 22:06 05:12 +00:54 23:03 -00:57
Running 4 05:51 28:12 05:35 +00:16 28:15 -00:03
Burpees Broad Jump 04:26 34:03 05:41 -01:15 33:50 +00:13
Running 5 05:48 38:29 05:46 +00:02 39:31 -01:02
Rowing 04:49 44:17 04:53 -00:04 45:17 -01:00
Running 6 06:05 49:06 05:35 +00:30 50:10 -01:04
Farmers Carry 02:20 55:11 02:17 +00:03 55:45 -00:34
Running 7 05:49 57:31 05:35 +00:14 58:02 -00:31
Sandbag Lunges 05:50 01:03:20 05:25 +00:25 01:03:37 -00:17
Running 8 06:57 01:09:10 06:17 +00:40 01:09:02 +00:08
Wall Balls 07:32 01:16:07 06:55 +00:37 01:15:19 +00:48
Roxzone 06:03 01:29:32 07:18 -01:15 01:29:32
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance


Paul Bridges had a solid performance in the 2021 Birmingham HYROX race. He finished with an overall rank of 92, which places him in the top 33% of 274 athletes. In his age group (50-54), he ranked 3rd out of 11 athletes, putting him in the top 27%. His overall time was 01:29:32, and his total running time was 00:45:49, which was 03:17 slower than the average for his finish time.

Paul's best running lap was 00:04:31, which was 00:06 faster than the average. This indicates that he has good speed and endurance during running segments. However, there are areas where he can improve to enhance his overall performance.

Segments to Improve


Based on the splits analysis, the following segments showed the most time lost for Paul: Run Total, Wall Balls, Running 8, Sled Pull, Running 6, Sandbag Lunges, Running 4, and Running 7. These are the areas where Paul should focus on for improvement.

1. Run Total:
Paul lost significant time in the overall running segment. To improve this, he should focus on improving his overall fitness and running endurance. Incorporating interval training and long-distance runs into his training routine will help improve his running performance. Additionally, working on running technique and form can also contribute to faster running times.

2. Wall Balls:
Paul lost 00:39 compared to the average time in this segment. To improve his performance in Wall Balls, he should focus on building upper body strength and improving his technique. Incorporating exercises such as wall ball squats, medicine ball cleans, and overhead presses can help improve his strength and power for this segment. Additionally, practicing proper form and timing during wall ball exercises will lead to more efficient and faster repetitions during the race.

3. Running 8:
Paul lost 00:34 compared to the average time in this segment. To improve his performance in Running 8, he should focus on improving his endurance and running technique. Incorporating hill sprints, tempo runs, and interval training can help improve his running endurance. Additionally, working on proper running form and efficiency, such as stride length and cadence, can contribute to faster running times.

4. Sled Pull:
Paul lost 00:32 compared to the average time in this segment. To improve his performance in the Sled Pull, he should focus on building lower body strength and improving his pulling technique. Incorporating exercises such as deadlifts, squats, and sled pulls into his training routine will help improve his lower body strength. Additionally, practicing proper technique and form during sled pulls, such as maintaining a strong posture and using leg drive, will lead to faster and more efficient pulls during the race.

5. Running 6:
Paul lost 00:29 compared to the average time in this segment. To improve his performance in Running 6, he should focus on improving his endurance and running technique. Incorporating longer distance runs, tempo runs, and interval training can help improve his running endurance. Additionally, working on proper running form, such as maintaining a tall posture and efficient arm swing, will contribute to faster running times.

6. Sandbag Lunges:
Paul lost 00:29 compared to the average time in this segment. To improve his performance in Sandbag Lunges, he should focus on building lower body strength and improving his lunging technique. Incorporating exercises such as lunges, squats, and step-ups into his training routine will help improve his lower body strength. Additionally, practicing proper technique and form during sandbag lunges, such as maintaining a stable core and a smooth lunge motion, will result in faster and more efficient lunges during the race.

7. Running 4:
Paul lost 00:14 compared to the average time in this segment. To improve his performance in Running 4, he should continue to focus on improving his running endurance and technique. Incorporating interval training, hill sprints, and tempo runs can help improve his running endurance. Additionally, working on maintaining a consistent pace and efficient form during running segments will contribute to faster running times.

8. Running 7:
Paul lost 00:14 compared to the average time in this segment. To improve his performance in Running 7, he should continue to focus on improving his running endurance and technique. Incorporating longer distance runs, tempo runs, and interval training can help improve his running endurance. Additionally, working on maintaining a consistent pace and efficient form during running segments will lead to faster running times.

Strategies


To improve his overall performance in future races, Paul should consider the following strategies:

1. Pacing:
It is important for Paul to find a consistent and sustainable pace throughout the race. Starting too fast can lead to early fatigue and a drop in performance towards the end. Finding a pace that allows him to maintain a steady effort throughout the race will lead to better overall performance.

2. Transitions:
Paul should focus on improving his transition times between exercise zones. This can be achieved by practicing quick and efficient transitions during training sessions. Implementing specific drills and exercises to improve agility and speed during transitions will help him save valuable time during the race.

3. Strength Training:
Paul should continue to incorporate strength training exercises into his training routine. Building strength in key muscle groups, such as the legs, core, and upper body, will not only improve his performance in specific exercises but also enhance his overall athletic performance.

4. Endurance Training:
To improve his overall endurance, Paul should include a variety of cardio exercises in his training routine. This can include long-distance runs, interval training, and high-intensity workouts. By improving his cardiovascular fitness, he will be able to sustain a higher level of effort for a longer duration during the race.

5. Technique Work:
Paul should focus on improving his technique in specific exercises such as the Wall Balls, Sled Pull, and Sandbag Lunges. Practicing proper form and technique during training sessions will lead to more efficient and faster repetitions during the race.

By implementing these strategies and focusing on the identified areas of improvement, Paul can enhance his performance in future HYROX races and achieve even better results.

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
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