Taylor James 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 973 similar athletes.

Season 24/25 2024 London (4309) HYROX (3831) Men (2308) Taylor James

GBR GBR Flag Men 40-44 #120053 01:44:49 352nd in AG | Top 82.8% 2008th | Top 87.0%

Performance Highlights

-03:55
47:13
Run Total
-00:29
05:54
Avg. Lap
-00:18
04:56
Best Lap
+03:31
48:05
Workout Total
+00:26
06:00
Avg. Workout
+00:26
09:37
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 973 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 973 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

Pacing Quality

This section showcases the entire Taylor 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 Taylor 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 973 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 Taylor 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 Taylor 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 06:49. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

02:38 Potential Improvement 38.6% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Burpees Broad Jump 02:38 09:34 to 06:56 38.6%
Sandbag Lunges 02:31 08:55 to 06:24 36.9%
Wall Balls 01:40 10:02 to 08:22 24.4%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:35 to 04:35 0.0%
Sled Push 00:00 03:15 to 03:15 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 04:19 to 04:19 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 05:09 to 05:09 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 02:16 to 02:16 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 47:13 to 47:13 0.0%

Splits Time

Taylor James Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 06:16 00:00 05:19 +00:57 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:35 06:16 04:43 -00:08 05:19 +00:57
Running 2 04:56 10:51 05:48 -00:52 10:02 +00:49
Sled Push 03:15 15:47 03:34 -00:19 15:50 -00:03
Running 3 05:13 19:02 06:23 -01:10 19:24 -00:22
Sled Pull 04:19 24:15 06:09 -01:50 25:47 -01:32
Running 4 05:48 28:34 06:23 -00:35 31:56 -03:22
Burpees Broad Jump 09:34 34:22 07:03 +02:31 38:19 -03:57
Running 5 05:59 43:56 06:39 -00:40 45:22 -01:26
Rowing 05:09 49:55 05:13 -00:04 52:01 -02:06
Running 6 05:45 55:04 06:28 -00:43 57:14 -02:10
Farmers Carry 02:16 01:00:49 02:36 -00:20 01:03:42 -02:53
Running 7 05:58 01:03:05 06:28 -00:30 01:06:18 -03:13
Sandbag Lunges 08:55 01:09:03 06:36 +02:19 01:12:46 -03:43
Running 8 07:22 01:17:58 07:36 -00:14 01:19:22 -01:24
Wall Balls 10:02 01:25:20 08:40 +01:22 01:26:58 -01:38
Roxzone 09:37 01:44:49 09:11 +00:26 01:44:49
Based on 973 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer

Overall Performance:

Hey James! First off, let’s give a huge shoutout to your effort at the 2024 London Hyrox race! Finishing in the top 13% overall is no small feat—you're flying the flag for GBR! 🇬🇧 With an overall time of 01:44:49, you showcased some serious running chops, finishing with a total running time of 00:47:13, which is 04:03 faster than average. Clearly, you've got the legs for this! But let’s take a closer look at your pacing—you started a bit slower than the average in the first run, and while you picked it up nicely in the later segments, it’s important to find that sweet spot where you don’t burn out too fast. It seems you’ve got a runner’s profile, but we need to sharpen that strength to make you an unstoppable hybrid athlete! 💪

Segments to Improve:

Now, let’s dive into those segments that could use a little love. Here are the areas where you can really turn the tables:

  • Burpees Broad Jump: Coming in at 00:09:34, you were 02:33 slower than average, placing you in the 95th percentile. This one’s a killer, but you can conquer it! Focus on doing burpees with explosive jumps. Try sets of 10, resting only briefly between sets, to build both endurance and explosiveness. Incorporate plyometric training like box jumps to boost power.
  • Sandbag Lunges: At 00:08:55, you were 02:20 slower compared to the average. To improve here, work on your lunge technique! Try weighted lunges with a light sandbag to build strength and stability. Aim for a lunge variation where you alternate legs, and focus on maintaining form. You could also do walking lunges to enhance your hip flexor strength and balance.
  • Wall Balls: Your time of 00:10:02 was 01:25 slower than average. To enhance your performance, practice your wall ball technique. Make sure to squat low and engage your core. Try doing sets of 15-20 reps, focusing on consistency and speed. Building that explosive power will make a world of difference here!
  • Roxzone: You spent 00:09:37 in transition, which is 00:27 slower than average. To tighten this up, practice transitioning between exercises during your training. Set a timer and work on moving from one exercise to another smoothly and efficiently. It’s all about building that fitness base and minimizing downtime. Think of it as a race against yourself—every second counts! ⏱️
Race Strategies:

Here are some race strategies that can elevate your performance even more:

  • Pacing: Start your first run at a controlled pace. Aim for something that feels sustainable. You don’t want to come out of the gates like a racehorse only to end up as a plodding donkey by the end!
  • Transition Practice: Set up mock races during training where you go through the entire sequence of events. This will help you get used to the transitions and reduce the time spent in the Roxzone.
  • Breathing Techniques: Focus on your breathing during exercises like the Ski Erg and Sled Push. Efficient breathing will help keep your heart rate in check and improve your overall stamina.
  • Strength Training: Incorporate strength training 2-3 times a week focusing on compound movements like squats, deadlifts, and bench presses to build the muscle needed for those heavy lifts in Hyrox.
Conclusion:

James, you’ve got a solid foundation, and with a few tweaks here and there, you can really elevate your game. Remember, every time you push through those tough segments, you’re not just building strength—you’re building character! As they say, “The pain you feel today will be the strength you feel tomorrow.” So let’s turn those weaknesses into strengths, and keep grinding! 💥

Keep your head up, and don’t forget to enjoy the journey. You’re doing great—now let’s make it even greater! I’m here to help keep you motivated and on track. See you at the next Hyrox race, and together we’ll crush it! You got this! 🏆 - 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
Similar Athletes
Nandakumara Raghu 2024 London 01:44:27
Shone Lee 2023 Birmingham 01:45:12
Koers Rogier 2022 Amsterdam 01:44:28
Mutch Simon 2023 Dublin 01:44:41
Birch Jonathan 2024 Dublin 01:44:25
Allsop Kyle 2022 Birmingham 01:45:10
Rhynes Glen 2024 London 01:45:05
Gruner Martin 2023 München 01:45:12
Murphy Colin 2024 Dublin 01:45:00
Haselwander Mathias 2024 Vienna - European Championship 01:44:54

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Other Results from this athlete
2024 Copenhagen 57:34
2024 Malaga 57:34
2024 Birmingham 59:40
2023 Stockholm 01:06:19
2023 Glasgow 01:02:49
2024 Stockholm 01:01:19
2024 Manchester 01:08:47
2023 World Championships Manchester 01:07:10
2023 Valencia 01:13:19
2024 Bilbao 01:13:34
2024 Glasgow 01:09:47
2023 Birmingham 01:22:50
2023 London 01:34:21
2023 London 01:39:32

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