Season 23/24 2024 Dubai (585) HYROX (496) Men (361) Belch Gordon

Belch Gordon Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Dubai 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

SCO SCO Flag Men 30-34 #91026 01:13:16 20th in AG | Top 24.7% 65th | Top 18.0%
+01:13
38:16
Run Total
+00:10
04:47
Avg. Lap
-00:33
03:30
Best Lap
-02:00
28:56
Workout Total
-00:15
03:37
Avg. Workout
+00:51
06:08
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 Belch Gordon'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 Belch Gordon'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 Belch Gordon'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 Belch Gordon'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 05:13. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

02:45 Potential Improvement 52.7% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 02:45 38:16 to 35:31 52.7%
Sled Pull 00:54 04:31 to 03:37 17.3%
Rowing 00:42 05:05 to 04:23 13.4%
Sled Push 00:34 02:39 to 02:05 10.9%
Ski Erg 00:18 04:23 to 04:05 5.8%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 02:58 to 02:58 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 01:30 to 01:30 0.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:00 03:47 to 03:47 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 04:03 to 04:03 0.0%

Splits Time

Belch Gordon Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 03:30 00:00 04:05 -00:35 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:23 03:30 04:14 +00:09 04:05 -00:35
Running 2 04:27 07:53 04:23 +00:04 08:19 -00:26
Sled Push 02:39 12:20 02:30 +00:09 12:42 -00:22
Running 3 05:06 14:59 04:42 +00:24 15:12 -00:13
Sled Pull 04:31 20:05 04:08 +00:23 19:54 +00:11
Running 4 04:59 24:36 04:40 +00:19 24:02 +00:34
Burpees Broad Jump 02:58 29:35 04:12 -01:14 28:42 +00:53
Running 5 05:10 32:33 04:48 +00:22 32:54 -00:21
Rowing 05:05 37:43 04:31 +00:34 37:42 +00:01
Running 6 04:50 42:48 04:42 +00:08 42:13 +00:35
Farmers Carry 01:30 47:38 01:52 -00:22 46:55 +00:43
Running 7 04:48 49:08 04:41 +00:07 48:47 +00:21
Sandbag Lunges 03:47 53:56 04:11 -00:24 53:28 +00:28
Running 8 05:28 57:43 05:02 +00:26 57:39 +00:04
Wall Balls 04:03 01:03:11 05:18 -01:15 01:02:41 +00:30
Roxzone 06:08 01:13:16 05:17 +00:51 01:13:16
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer

Overall Performance:

Gordon Belch has showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Dubai HYROX, finishing within the top 13% of all athletes and top 17% in his age group. His overall time of 01:13:16 indicates a balanced athlete with strengths in both running and strength-based exercises. However, his total running time being slower than average suggests an area for potential improvement. Gordon started the race significantly faster than average in the first running segment but showed a gradual decline in running performance as the race progressed. This pacing strategy indicates that while Gordon has a strong initial burst, his endurance over time could be better managed. His performance in strength-based exercises like the Burpees Broad Jump, Farmers Carry, and Wall Balls was outstanding, placing him in a hybrid athlete profile but with a slight inclination towards strength exercises. The Roxzone time also suggests that transition times and overall fitness could be enhanced for a more efficient race.

Segments to Improve:

  • Rowing: Gordon's rowing segment was significantly slower than average. To improve, focusing on both technique and endurance is crucial. Drills such as interval training on the rower, with periods of high intensity followed by recovery, can boost both cardiovascular fitness and power. Techniques to ensure a powerful leg drive followed by a strong pull should be emphasized. Additionally, incorporating exercises like deadlifts and squats can increase leg strength, directly benefiting rowing performance.
  • Roxzone: The slower Roxzone time suggests a need for improved transition efficiency and overall fitness. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) can enhance cardiovascular recovery, enabling quicker transitions. Practicing the specific transitions between exercises can also decrease Roxzone time. This includes setting up mock stations and running through the transitions repeatedly to minimize rest and optimize movement.
  • Sled Pull: This segment was slower than desired. Incorporating more posterior chain exercises, such as Romanian deadlifts and kettlebell swings, can increase the strength needed for an effective sled pull. Additionally, specific drills that mimic the sled pull motion, such as pulling a weighted sled or tire, can help adapt the muscles and improve technique.
  • Running Total: Given that Gordon's total running time was slower than average, focusing on endurance and pacing strategies is essential. Long-distance runs at a steady pace, tempo runs, and interval training can all contribute to improved endurance. It's also beneficial to include running drills that focus on form, such as high knees and butt kicks, to improve running efficiency. Pacing strategies should be practiced in training, starting at a sustainable pace and gradually increasing if possible.

Race Strategies:

  • Start With a Sustainable Pace: Given Gordon's tendency to start fast, focusing on starting at a pace that feels almost too slow can help conserve energy for the latter part of the race. This can be practiced in training runs by consciously starting below target pace and gradually increasing.
  • Transitions: Reducing Roxzone time can be achieved by practicing quick transitions between exercises during training sessions. This includes setting up equipment in advance and having a clear plan for each transition.
  • Strength and Endurance Balance: Given Gordon's strength in specific exercises, continuing to maintain this while improving running endurance will create a more balanced athlete profile. This means not neglecting strength training but incorporating more targeted running workouts.
  • Recovery Focus: Incorporating active recovery and flexibility exercises, such as yoga or foam rolling, can help improve overall performance by reducing the risk of injury and enhancing muscular recovery, allowing for more effective training sessions.

By focusing on these targeted improvements and strategies, Gordon can enhance his performance in future races, turning identified weaknesses into strengths and achieving a more balanced athlete profile.

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