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.
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
Run, Baby, Run!
We stack your running times against athletes with similar finish times to see how you measure up. This chart breaks it down, showing whether you were blazing fast, cruising steady, or losing pace.
It’s all about finding out if your running strategy matched your overall finish time!
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Station Showdown
We pit your station times against athletes with similar finish times to see how you stack up. This chart shows if you crushed it, coasted, or found that sweet spot for your overall finish time.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Fast, slow, or steady?
Here’s the full breakdown of Adams Josh's race, station by station and run by run, stacked against the average of athletes with similar finish times.
In HYROX, pacing is the name of the game. The pacing line shows where Adams Josh hit the gas, tapped the brakes, or nailed it perfectly—guiding the way to a more balanced and dominant race strategy.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Expected Finish Time
With the RoxCoach Simulation machine, you can see how your predicted finish time evolves as you power through your race. This next-level tech recalculates your estimated finish time after every run and every station.
Crushing the sled pull? Gaining ground on the row? Or holding strong in the Wall Balls? RoxCoach tracks it all, giving you the inside scoop on where you shined and where there’s room to level up.
Spread of Splits Time
This chart breaks down the splits for every athlete in the division, giving you a clear look at how times are distributed across the pack.
Compare Adams Josh’s performance to the competition, spotting where they dominated and where there’s room to improve.
You’ll see how they stack up against the Top 10%, 25%, 50%, 75%, and beyond. Outliers are out—so the focus stays on the real competition.
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 Adams Josh'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
05:19.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance
Josh Adams demonstrated a commendable performance in the 2024 Manchester HYROX race. Overall, he ranked in the top 63% out of 211 athletes, and within his age group (30-34), he ranked in the top 68% out of 48 athletes. This is a noteworthy achievement considering the competitive field.
One of the key highlights was his running performance. His Total running time was 00:35:48, which was 01:08 faster than average, indicating a strong runner profile. In particular, his best running lap was 00:04:21, emphasising his running prowess. However, his performance in the 'Roxzone' was also impressive, being 00:47 faster than average, suggesting good overall fitness and efficient transition times.
Josh's pacing in the initial running segments was too fast compared to the average, but this didn't seem to negatively impact his performance in later segments. This indicates that he has a good level of fitness and is able to maintain a fast pace throughout the race.
Segments to Improve
There are few areas where Josh can improve to enhance his performance:
Sled Pull: This was the segment with the most room for improvement, with a time 01:06 slower than average. To improve in this area, Josh can incorporate more strength training into his routine, focusing on his posterior chain muscles, such as the glutes, hamstrings and back. Exercises such as deadlifts, kettlebell swings, and cable pull-throughs can be beneficial.
Burpees Broad Jump: Josh was 00:36 slower than average in this segment. To enhance performance in this area, he should work on his plyometric power and cardiovascular endurance. Box jumps, broad jumps, and high-intensity interval training (HIIT) can be beneficial.
Farmers Carry: Josh was 00:15 slower than average in this segment. To improve, he should focus on grip strength and core stability exercises. Dead hangs, towel pull-ups, and farmer's walks with heavy kettlebells can help improve grip strength.
Race Strategies
Josh should consider the following strategies for future races:
Pacing: While Josh's fast start didn’t seem to negatively affect his overall performance, he could potentially benefit from a more conservative start. This would save energy for the more strength-intensive segments later in the race.
Transitions: As the 'Roxzone' performance suggests, Josh is efficient in transitions. However, there is always room for improvement. Practicing transitions during training can help shave off valuable seconds on race day.
Strength Training: As his performance in the Sled Pull and Farmers Carry suggests, Josh could benefit from adding more strength training into his routine, targeting specific muscle groups related to these events.