Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 New York 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
USA Men #112032 01:41:08
55th in
AG
| Top 6.2%
652nd | Top 72.9%
+01:40
51:14
Run Total
+00:13
06:24
Avg. Lap
+01:13
06:21
Best Lap
-01:45
41:04
Workout Total
-00:13
05:08
Avg. Workout
+00:08
08:55
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 Simmons Brian'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 Simmons Brian'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 Simmons Brian'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 Simmons Brian'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
05:41.
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:
Brian Simmons showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 New York HYROX, finishing in the top 43% overall and top 40% in his age group. His performance was notably strong in the Sled Push and Sled Pull segments, where he outperformed the average by a significant margin. This indicates a particular strength in power-driven exercises. However, his total running time was slightly slower than average, suggesting that while he has a good base in strength, there's room for improvement in his running endurance and speed. The early fast pace in Running 1, followed by slower subsequent runs, hints at an initial pacing strategy that could have led to premature fatigue. Brian appears to be more strength-oriented, with a need to focus more on his running and aerobic conditioning.
Segments to Improve:
Burpees Broad Jump: With a performance significantly slower than average, focusing on explosive power and endurance can help. Incorporate plyometric exercises like box jumps, squat jumps, and interval sprints to improve explosive strength. Practicing burpees separately and then combining them with broad jumps can also help in improving technique and stamina in this segment.
Total Running Time: Given that Brian's total running time was slower than average, emphasizing running efficiency and endurance is key. Interval training, tempo runs, and long, steady runs should be incorporated into his routine. Additionally, focusing on running form, including posture and foot strike, can enhance efficiency.
Sandbag Lunges: To improve in this area, incorporating strength training focused on lower body endurance is vital. Lunges with weights, step-ups, and deadlifts can help build the necessary muscle endurance. Also, practicing the specific movement with a sandbag can help in adapting to the exercise's unique demands.
Roxzone: The slower transition times suggest a need for better overall fitness and faster transitions between exercises. Circuit training that mimics the race's structure, with short, high-intensity exercises followed by quick transitions, can improve both fitness and the ability to switch tasks rapidly.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Given the fast start and subsequent slower runs, adopting a more consistent pacing strategy could help in maintaining endurance throughout the race. Starting at a slightly slower pace and gradually increasing the effort can prevent early fatigue and lead to a stronger finish.
Transitions: Minimizing time in the Roxzone by practicing quick transitions between exercises can save valuable seconds. Setting up a practice area to simulate race conditions, where Brian can quickly move from one exercise to the next, will help in reducing transition times.
Strength and Running Balance: Given Brian's strength in power exercises and the need to improve running, a balanced training approach is crucial. Integrating strength training with running workouts, focusing on exercises that enhance both power and endurance, can help in creating a more well-rounded performance.
Recovery and Nutrition: Adequate recovery and nutrition are essential, especially given the physical demands of the HYROX race. Incorporating active recovery days, proper hydration, and a balanced diet rich in proteins and carbohydrates can aid in faster recovery and improved performance.
By focusing on these areas of improvement and adopting the suggested strategies, Brian Simmons has the potential to significantly enhance his HYROX performance, turning identified weaknesses into strengths for future races.
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