Season 23/24 2024 Manchester (2151) HYROX (1910) Men (1300) Ward Richard

Ward Richard Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Manchester 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 55-59 #180029 01:23:40 8th in AG | Top 20.5% 593rd | Top 45.6%
-00:12
41:36
Run Total
-00:01
05:12
Avg. Lap
+00:14
04:42
Best Lap
+00:59
36:16
Workout Total
+00:08
04:32
Avg. Workout
-00:50
05:48
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 Ward Richard'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 Ward Richard'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 Ward Richard'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 Ward Richard'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 03:52. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

00:57 Potential Improvement 24.6% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Burpees Broad Jump 00:57 05:45 to 04:48 24.6%
Run Total 00:47 41:36 to 40:49 20.3%
Sled Push 00:39 03:16 to 02:37 16.8%
Sled Pull 00:36 05:05 to 04:29 15.5%
Wall Balls 00:32 06:22 to 05:50 13.8%
Sandbag Lunges 00:19 04:59 to 04:40 8.2%
Farmers Carry 00:02 02:01 to 01:59 0.9%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:11 to 04:11 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 04:37 to 04:37 0.0%

Splits Time

Ward Richard Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:42 00:00 04:32 +00:10 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:11 04:42 04:24 -00:13 04:32 +00:10
Running 2 05:08 08:53 04:52 +00:16 08:56 -00:03
Sled Push 03:16 14:01 02:52 +00:24 13:48 +00:13
Running 3 05:09 17:17 05:17 -00:08 16:40 +00:37
Sled Pull 05:05 22:26 04:48 +00:17 21:57 +00:29
Running 4 05:11 27:31 05:15 -00:04 26:45 +00:46
Burpees Broad Jump 05:45 32:42 05:06 +00:39 32:00 +00:42
Running 5 05:20 38:27 05:25 -00:05 37:06 +01:21
Rowing 04:37 43:47 04:46 -00:09 42:31 +01:16
Running 6 05:13 48:24 05:17 -00:04 47:17 +01:07
Farmers Carry 02:01 53:37 02:08 -00:07 52:34 +01:03
Running 7 05:17 55:38 05:16 +00:01 54:42 +00:56
Sandbag Lunges 04:59 01:00:55 04:56 +00:03 59:58 +00:57
Running 8 05:36 01:05:54 05:51 -00:15 01:04:54 +01:00
Wall Balls 06:22 01:11:30 06:17 +00:05 01:10:45 +00:45
Roxzone 05:48 01:23:40 06:38 -00:50 01:23:40
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Richard Ward showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Manchester Hyrox race, finishing in the top 31% of all athletes and within the top 15% of his age group, highlighting his competitive edge and dedication. Notably, Richard has a balanced profile showing proficiency in both strength and endurance segments, albeit with a slight lean towards strength-based exercises, as evidenced by his total running time being slightly slower than average. His pacing appears to have been strategic, with a consistent effort across the board rather than burning out too early or holding back too much at the start. The Roxzone time suggests effective transitions and a high level of overall fitness, though there's room for improvement in running efficiency and specific exercise segments.

Segments to Improve:

  • Burpees Broad Jump: Being significantly slower than average in this segment suggests a need for enhanced explosive power and endurance. Incorporating plyometric exercises such as box jumps, squat jumps, and lunge jumps can improve explosive strength, while interval training with high-intensity burpees can boost endurance. Practicing the broad jump technique, focusing on both the takeoff and landing phases, will also aid in efficiency.
  • Total Running Time: As running was identified as a relative weakness, increasing mileage gradually with a focus on varied terrain can build endurance. Interval training with sprints and hill workouts can improve speed and aerobic capacity. Running technique drills, focusing on stride efficiency and cadence, can further enhance performance.
  • Starting Pace: The initial running segments were slower than average, indicating a potential underestimation of early race pace or a strategic reserve of energy. To adjust this, practicing race pace runs and learning to gauge effort through perceived exertion can help in hitting the ground running more effectively in future races.

Race Strategies:

  • Warm-Up: A comprehensive warm-up focusing on dynamic stretching and light aerobic activity can prepare the body for the intense effort ahead, potentially improving performance in the initial running segments.
  • Pacing: Given the slight pacing issue observed, implementing a pacing strategy based on previous performances and targeted splits can help in maintaining a steady effort throughout the race. Using a sports watch to keep track of pace and setting realistic goals for each segment can aid in this strategy.
  • Transition Efficiency: Although Richard's Roxzone time was faster than average, there's always room for improvement. Practicing quick transitions between exercises, including setting up equipment in advance and minimizing rest time, can shave seconds off the overall time. Mental rehearsals of each transition can also enhance fluidity during the race.
  • Strength and Endurance Balance: Continuing to develop a balanced training regimen that does not overly favor strength or endurance but instead addresses weaknesses while maintaining strengths is key. For Richard, this means prioritizing running endurance and speed while maintaining his strong performance in strength-based exercises.

By focusing on these areas of improvement and implementing the suggested strategies, Richard can look forward to even more impressive performances in future Hyrox races.

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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