Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Glasgow 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 Todd 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 Todd 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 Todd 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 Todd 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
04:56.
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:
Richard Todd displayed a commendable effort in the 2024 Glasgow HYROX, ranking in the top 81% of his age group and overall. His performance showcases a balanced profile with slight inclinations towards strength exercises, as indicated by his total running time being 00:22 slower than average, suggesting room for improvement in running efficiency. Richard demonstrated exceptional prowess in the Ski Erg, Farmers Carry, and Wall Balls segments, outperforming the average times significantly. However, his pacing indicated a potential for improvement, starting slower in the initial running segments and facing challenges in maintaining a consistent pace throughout. The segments of Burpees Broad Jump and Sandbag Lunges were notably slower, indicating areas requiring focused improvement. Richard's performance suggests a hybrid athlete's profile with a leaning towards strength but with notable endurance capabilities.
Segments to Improve:
Burpees Broad Jump: Richard's performance in this segment was significantly slower. To improve, focus on plyometric training to increase explosive power and endurance. Exercises like box jumps, squat jumps, and interval sprinting can enhance his ability to perform repetitive explosive movements. Practicing burpees with a focus on minimizing ground contact time and optimizing jump distance will directly translate to better performance.
Sandbag Lunges: The significant time loss in this segment suggests a need for improved lower body strength and endurance. Incorporate lunges with varying weights and distances into training routines. Also, consider unilateral strength training (e.g., single-leg deadlifts) to improve balance and core stability, which are crucial for sandbag lunges. Endurance can be enhanced through high-repetition bodyweight lunges and incorporating these into circuit training for fatigue resistance.
Sled Push & Pull: Although not the weakest segments, there's room for improvement. For sled pushes, focus on lower body power development through weighted squats, leg press, and hill sprints. For sled pulls, back and arm strength are key; thus, incorporate exercises like deadlifts, rows, and pull-ups. Transition drills that mimic the switch from running to pushing/pulling can also help in reducing transition times and improving overall efficiency.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Given the initial slow start and inconsistent pacing, Richard should focus on starting slightly faster than comfortable to avoid losing time early on. Interval training can help in finding and maintaining an optimal pace throughout the race.
Transitions (Roxzone): Although Richard's transition times were better than average, there is always room for improvement. Practicing quick transitions between running and strength exercises can reduce overall time. This includes setting up equipment in advance, having a clear plan for each transition, and practicing these transitions during training sessions.
Strength-Endurance Balance: Given Richard's slight leaning towards strength, incorporating more endurance-focused training can improve his running segments. Long-distance runs at a moderate pace, combined with tempo runs, can enhance his aerobic capacity. Conversely, to not lose his strength advantage, continued focus on functional strength training, especially targeting weaknesses identified in specific race segments, is essential.
By addressing these areas with targeted training and strategic adjustments, Richard can significantly improve his performance in future HYROX races. Emphasis on endurance, pacing, and focused improvement on weaker segments will contribute to a more balanced and competitive profile.
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