Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 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.
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 Earlam Matthew'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 Earlam Matthew'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 Earlam Matthew'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 Earlam Matthew'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
02:24.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Matthew Earlam put up a commendable performance at the 2024 Birmingham HYROX event. With an overall rank of 955 out of 4107 athletes, he placed in the top 23% of participants. His finish time was 01:20:24, which is a competitive time for his age group (35-39). Matthew's total running time was 00:39:08, 01:27 faster than average, indicating a strong runner profile. His best running lap was an impressive 00:04:34. Looking at the individual running segments, it appears that Matthew started the race somewhat slower than average but improved his pace significantly as the race progressed. This suggests good endurance and the ability to maintain a strong pace throughout the race.
Segments to Improve:
Roxzone: Matthew's Roxzone time was 00:07:37, which was 01:33 slower than average. This might indicate that he spent more time resting or transitioning between exercise zones. To improve this, he should focus on better managing his energy levels during the race and practicing quicker transitions. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) can help boost overall fitness and stamina, while specific transition drills can improve speed and efficiency during this segment.
Sandbag Lunges: This segment was a significant challenge for Matthew, with a time of 00:06:03 - 01:21 slower than the average. He could improve his performance here by incorporating more strength training exercises into his routine, such as weighted lunges and squats. These exercises can help to build strength in the lower body and core, which are crucial for sandbag lunges.
Wall Balls: Matthew's time was 00:05:30, which was 00:26 faster than average, but still room for improvement. He could benefit from practicing this specific exercise more frequently, focusing on technique, power, and endurance. Wall ball shots are a compound movement that requires good form, so working with a coach or trainer to perfect his technique could be beneficial.
Race Strategies:
Matthew's overall strategy should be to maintain a steady pace throughout the race, conserving energy for the later segments where he tends to slow down, such as the Roxzone and Sandbag Lunges. He should also consider investing more time in strength training to balance his impressive running capabilities. This will help him tackle strength-based segments more efficiently. Practicing race-like scenarios during training, including running segments followed by strength-based exercises, could help him better prepare for the actual race conditions and improve his transition times.