Jenkins James
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Paris 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.
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 Jenkins James'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 Jenkins James'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 Jenkins James'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 Jenkins James'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
02:33.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:59
Potential Improvement
77.8%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
James Jenkins demonstrated a commendable performance in the 2024 Paris Hyrox race, finishing in the top 64% overall and in the top 51% of his age group (45-49). His overall time was 01:31:19, which is an impressive achievement. His strength lies in his running, as indicated by his total running time of 00:43:01, which was 02:15 faster than the average. This suggests that James has a more runner-oriented profile.
James started the race strongly, with his performance in the initial segments (running 1 to running 4) being faster than average. This indicates a good level of fitness and a strong start, which is crucial in a race. However, it is important to ensure that this initial speed does not lead to burnout in later segments.
Segments to Improve
- Roxzone: James's time in the Roxzone was 00:09:54, which is 02:23 slower than the average. This suggests that he may have taken longer to transition between exercises or may have needed more rest. To improve this, James could work on his overall fitness and specifically on his transition times. Drills that involve quick transitions between different exercises might be beneficial. For example, circuit training that includes running, strength exercises, and transitions could be incorporated into his training routine.
- Burpees Broad Jump: This was another segment where James was slower than average, with a time of 00:07:34, which is 01:44 slower than the average. To improve in this area, James could focus on plyometric exercises, such as box jumps and squat jumps, to increase his explosive power. Additionally, practicing the technique of the broad jump and the burpee separately and then combining them might also help improve his performance in this segment.
- Wall Balls: James's time for Wall Balls was 00:07:09, which is 00:04 slower than average. To improve his performance in this area, James could train with exercises that strengthen the lower body and core, such as squats, lunges, and planks. Additionally, practicing the wall ball technique with a focus on form and efficiency could also prove beneficial.
- Sandbag Lunges: James's time for Sandbag Lunges was 00:05:24, which is 00:07 faster than average. However, there is still room for improvement. Strength training focusing on the lower body, particularly exercises that mimic the lunge movement, such as weighted lunges and step-ups, could help improve performance in this segment. It might also be beneficial to practice lunges with a sandbag to get used to the additional weight.
Race Strategies
James should consider the following strategies for better performance in future races:
- Given his strength in running, James could aim to build an early lead in the running segments. However, he should be mindful not to start too fast and risk burnout in later segments.
- In the strength segments, particularly those where he has been slower than average, James should focus on maintaining good form and efficiency rather than rushing through the exercises. This could help reduce fatigue and improve performance.
- Improving transition times could help shave off valuable seconds from his overall time. This includes both transitioning between different exercises and transitioning from running to strength segments and vice versa.
- Finally, proper pacing throughout the race is crucial. Given his strong start in this race, James should ensure that he maintains a steady pace throughout to avoid slowing down towards the end.
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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