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 #104050 01:19:33
40th in
AG
| Top 4.5%
236th | Top 26.4%
+00:54
40:55
Run Total
+00:07
05:07
Avg. Lap
+00:44
05:03
Best Lap
-01:45
31:44
Workout Total
-00:13
03:58
Avg. Workout
+00:55
06:59
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 Petercsak James'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 Petercsak James'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 Petercsak James'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 Petercsak James'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
04:11.
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:
James Petercsak displayed commendable athleticism in the 2024 New York HYROX competition, finishing in the top 15% of all participants and ranking well within his age group. His performance showcased a balanced blend of endurance and strength, indicative of a versatile athlete. However, an analysis of his total running time, which was slightly slower than average, suggests that while his strength components are robust, there is room for improvement in his running efficiency and endurance. His pacing began aggressively, as seen in his first running segment, but seemed to wane, suggesting potential issues with endurance or pacing strategy. Given these observations, James may benefit from a more hybrid training approach, focusing equally on enhancing his running capabilities without compromising his evident strength.
Segments to Improve:
Roxzone: James' transition times between exercises were notably slower than average. Improving overall fitness through high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and practicing quicker transitions between exercises can enhance this area. Drills such as timed circuit training with brief, intensive workouts followed by quick shifts to different activities can simulate race conditions and improve transition efficiency.
Wall Balls: To improve his time in Wall Balls, James should focus on both technique and muscular endurance. Incorporating exercises like thrusters and medicine ball squats can help. Emphasizing form, such as keeping the chest up and driving through the heels, will ensure efficiency and power in each rep. Additionally, interval training with wall balls can help build the specific endurance needed for this segment.
Burpees Broad Jump: This segment requires both technique and explosive power. Plyometric training, including box jumps and squat jumps, can enhance power, while practicing burpees with an emphasis on minimizing ground contact time can improve efficiency. Technique work focusing on the broad jump's landing and immediate transition into the next burpee could also reduce fatigue and time spent per rep.
Running Performance: Given that James' total running time was slightly slower than average, focusing on increasing his running economy and endurance will be crucial. Interval running that alternates between high intensity and recovery periods can help improve speed and stamina. Long, steady-state runs should also be incorporated to build endurance. Running drills that focus on form, such as high knees and butt kicks, can improve efficiency, which is especially important as fatigue sets in during the later stages of the race.
Race Strategies:
Start Conservatively: James started the race with a fast pace, which may have contributed to slower times in later segments. Starting more conservatively can help preserve energy for a stronger finish.
Segment-Specific Pacing: Understanding the demands of each segment can allow James to allocate his effort more effectively. For instance, if a strength-based segment is approaching, slowing down slightly in the preceding run can conserve energy for a stronger performance in that strength segment.
Transition Practice: Integrating transition drills into training can reduce roxzone times. Practicing moving quickly and efficiently between different types of exercises can help minimize rest and improve overall race time.
Mental Preparation: Mental toughness and race visualization can play a key role in performance. James should visualize the entire race, focusing on transitions and tough segments, to mentally prepare for the demands of each section.
Nutrition and Hydration: Proper pre-race and during-race nutrition and hydration strategies can also impact performance. Experimenting with different approaches during training can help James find what works best for him, ensuring he is adequately fueled and hydrated throughout the race.
By focusing on these areas of improvement and implementing the suggested strategies and training adjustments, James Petercsak has the potential to significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX 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