Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Birmingham 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 Williams Jake'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 Williams Jake'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 Williams Jake'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 Williams Jake'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
06:27.
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
Jake Williams demonstrated a robust performance in the 2024 Birmingham HYROX race, landing in the top 44% of all athletes and the top 40% within his age group. His overall time was 01:31:52, with a total running time of 00:40:44, which was 04:51 faster than the average. This indicates that Jake has a strong runner profile.
However, his performance in the initial stages of the race, notably Running 1, showed a slower pace compared to the average, indicating a potential area for improvement in starting speed. But as the race progressed, Jake's speed improved significantly, finishing with a best running lap of 00:04:40. This suggests that he may have the tendency to start off slowly and then build up speed as the race progresses.
Segments to Improve
Sled Pull and Sled Push: Jake's performance in these strength-focused segments was slower than average. To improve in these areas, he could incorporate more strength training into his routine, focusing particularly on exercises that target the lower body muscles, such as squats, deadlifts, and lunges. Practicing the exact movements of the sled push and pull can also help.
Burpees Broad Jump and Sandbag Lunges: These exercises require both strength and endurance. To improve, Jake could include plyometric exercises in his training to improve explosive power, and lunges with weights to simulate the sandbag lunges.
Roxzone: Jake's Roxzone time was slightly faster than average, indicating that he took less time to rest and transition between exercises. However, this could potentially be improved further with specific transition training and better overall fitness.
Farmers Carry: This segment requires considerable grip strength. To improve, Jake could incorporate grip strengthening exercises into his routine, such as farmers walks, dead hangs, and wrist curls.
Race Strategies
Given his solid running profile, Jake should leverage this strength by maintaining a steady pace in the beginning and conserving energy for the latter part of the race. He may also benefit from working on his transition speed between exercises to keep his momentum and reduce rest time.
Furthermore, Jake should focus on improving his performance in strength segments. This can be achieved by incorporating more strength training into his routine and practicing the specific movements involved in these segments.
Lastly, given his slower start in the initial running segments, Jake could benefit from a more aggressive start strategy to maximize his overall speed and endurance.