Hughes Jon
Performance Analysis
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
438 similar athletes.
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 438 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 438 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Hughes Jon'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 Hughes Jon'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 438 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 Hughes Jon'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 Hughes Jon'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
09:44.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
04:34
Potential Improvement
46.9%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Jon Hughes delivered a commendable performance in the Manchester 2024 HYROX race. He ranked in the top 96% out of 1203 athletes overall and placed in the top 92% in his age group (45-49). His overall time was 01:58:42, demonstrating a solid performance given his age group and the race's demanding nature. Notably, his total running time was 00:54:52, which was 02:52 faster than the average time, suggesting a strong running profile. He set off at a fast pace, with his first running segment being 00:57 faster than average. His consistency in maintaining a faster-than-average pace across most running segments highlights his endurance and stamina.
Segments to Improve
- Wall Balls: This segment is a significant area for improvement, with Jon finishing 04:21 slower than the average time. To enhance performance in this area, incorporate exercises that strengthen the lower body and core, such as squats, lunges, and sit-ups. Additionally, practicing the wall ball throw technique can improve efficiency and speed.
- Sandbag Lunges: Jon was 03:03 slower than the average in this segment. Regular lunges, weighted lunges, and step-ups can help improve strength and stamina for this segment. Focusing on the form and ensuring proper weight distribution during lunges can also help improve performance.
- Burpees Broad Jump: Jon was 00:34 slower than average in this segment. Incorporating plyometric exercises like box jumps, broad jumps, and burpees can help increase power and speed. It's also beneficial to practice the burpee to broad jump transition to enhance fluidity and efficiency.
- Run Total: Despite being a strong runner, there is room for improvement in running segments post specific exercises. Incorporating running drills post strength training can help prepare the body for the race's demanding nature.
Race Strategies
Implementing strategies during the race can significantly enhance performance. Given Jon's strong running profile, he can capitalize on running segments to gain time. He should aim for a steady pace during strength segments to conserve energy for running segments. Also, focusing on transitions, particularly moving from strength to running segments, can help save valuable time. Lastly, incorporating a proper warm-up routine and ensuring adequate hydration and nutrition before and during the race can significantly impact overall performance.
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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