Ellyard Mike Performance Analysis

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 London 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.

Season 24/25 2024 London (4309) HYROX (3831) Men (2308) Ellyard Mike

GBR GBR Flag Men 35-39 #130050 01:13:38 84th in AG | Top 18.5% 426th | Top 18.5%

Performance Highlights

-01:55
35:16
Run Total
-00:14
04:25
Avg. Lap
-00:08
03:56
Best Lap
+00:52
31:59
Workout Total
+00:06
03:59
Avg. Workout
+01:10
06:29
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 Ellyard Mike'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 Ellyard Mike'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 Ellyard Mike'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 Ellyard Mike'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 03:49. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

00:54 Potential Improvement 23.6% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Burpees Broad Jump 00:54 04:37 to 03:43 23.6%
Sandbag Lunges 00:54 04:43 to 03:49 23.6%
Sled Pull 00:46 04:26 to 03:40 20.1%
Sled Push 00:41 02:48 to 02:07 17.9%
Farmers Carry 00:13 01:52 to 01:39 5.7%
Wall Balls 00:13 04:55 to 04:42 5.7%
Rowing 00:07 04:31 to 04:24 3.1%
Ski Erg 00:01 04:07 to 04:06 0.4%
Run Total 00:00 35:16 to 35:16 0.0%

Splits Time

Ellyard Mike Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 05:10 00:00 04:06 +01:04 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:07 05:10 04:15 -00:08 04:06 +01:04
Running 2 03:56 09:17 04:23 -00:27 08:21 +00:56
Sled Push 02:48 13:13 02:31 +00:17 12:44 +00:29
Running 3 04:16 16:01 04:43 -00:27 15:15 +00:46
Sled Pull 04:26 20:17 04:08 +00:18 19:58 +00:19
Running 4 04:24 24:43 04:42 -00:18 24:06 +00:37
Burpees Broad Jump 04:37 29:07 04:15 +00:22 28:48 +00:19
Running 5 04:23 33:44 04:49 -00:26 33:03 +00:41
Rowing 04:31 38:07 04:32 -00:01 37:52 +00:15
Running 6 04:17 42:38 04:43 -00:26 42:24 +00:14
Farmers Carry 01:52 46:55 01:53 -00:01 47:07 -00:12
Running 7 04:12 48:47 04:43 -00:31 49:00 -00:13
Sandbag Lunges 04:43 52:59 04:13 +00:30 53:43 -00:44
Running 8 04:42 57:42 05:03 -00:21 57:56 -00:14
Wall Balls 04:55 01:02:24 05:20 -00:25 01:02:59 -00:35
Roxzone 06:29 01:13:38 05:19 +01:10 01:13:38
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer

Overall Performance:

Mike, you crushed it out there in London! Finishing 426th overall and 84th in your age group (that's top 18% in both categories!) is nothing to sneeze at. Your overall time of 1:13:38 speaks volumes about your commitment and training. Let's break it down: your total running time of 35:16 is a solid 1:55 faster than average, showcasing your runner profile. However, there were some pacing inconsistencies, especially in your first running segment where you were 1:05 slower than average. Starting too fast can be a common trap—like trying to sprint a marathon. Finding that sweet spot at the beginning is key. Your best running lap of 3:56 shows you’ve got the speed; now it’s about harnessing it throughout the race. Your challenge ahead is balancing those strong running skills with strength elements, especially since some of your transitions are where you lost precious seconds.

Segments to Improve:

Let's hone in on the segments where you can really turn those weaknesses into strengths. Here are the top four segments that need your attention, along with actionable training strategies:

  • Burpees Broad Jump (00:04:37, 31st Percentile):
    Actionable Strategy: Focus on building explosive power and endurance. Incorporate plyometric drills such as box jumps and broad jumps into your routine. Aim for 3 sets of 10 reps, focusing on form and speed. To simulate race conditions, practice doing burpees into broad jumps, starting with sets of 5 and gradually increasing as your conditioning improves. Be mindful of your form; land softly and drive through the heels to engage those glutes.
  • Sandbag Lunges (00:04:43, 37th Percentile):
    Actionable Strategy: Work on your leg strength and stability. Incorporate weighted lunges and split squats into your training regimen. Try 4 sets of 10-12 reps on each leg, ensuring you keep your torso upright and engage your core. You can also add walking lunges with a sandbag to mimic race conditions. This will help you build the endurance needed to power through that segment without fatigue setting in.
  • Sled Pull (00:04:26, 34th Percentile):
    Actionable Strategy: Strengthen your posterior chain and grip. Perform sled pulls with varied weights, focusing on maintaining a steady pace. Aim for 4-5 sets of 20-30 meters. Combine this with deadlifts and kettlebell swings to build overall strength. Remember, it’s not just about pulling; it’s about pulling smart. Keep your back straight and engage your core throughout.
  • Sled Push (00:02:48, 46th Percentile):
    Actionable Strategy: This is all about power and technique. Incorporate heavy sled pushes into your training, aiming for 4-6 sets of 20 meters at high intensity. Focus on driving through your legs and keeping your chest up. Pair this with leg press and squat variations to enhance your leg strength. A strong push can be the difference between cruising and crawling across that finish line!
Race Strategies:

To maximize your performance on race day, consider these strategies:

  • Pacing: Start at a steady pace that allows you to maintain energy for the entirety of the race. Use your first running segment to find your rhythm—think of it as a warm-up rather than a sprint.
  • Transitions: Practice quick transitions during training. Time yourself to minimize downtime between exercises. A good goal is to aim for a 10-15 seconds transition time between segments—this can save you minutes over the course of the race.
  • Mindset: Keep your mental game strong. As David Goggins would say, “You’re not in pain, you’re just a little uncomfortable.” Embrace the discomfort and push through it. Visualize yourself conquering each segment before you hit it.
Conclusion:

Mike, your journey in Hyrox is just getting started, and you're already proving to be a formidable competitor! Remember, every champion was once a contender that refused to give up. Your strengths in running are evident, and with focused training on those key segments, you can elevate your performance even further. Embrace the grind, laugh at the suffering, and know that every drop of sweat is a step closer to your goals. “It’s not about being the best; it’s about being better than you were yesterday.” Keep pushing, and let’s turn those weaknesses into strengths. You've got this! 💪💥

Your coach, The Rox-Coach

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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