Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Taipei 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
HKG Men #114014 01:21:18
14th in
AG
| Top 4.8%
50th | Top 17.2%
-00:22
40:20
Run Total
-00:02
05:02
Avg. Lap
+00:13
04:36
Best Lap
+00:00
34:20
Workout Total
+00:00
04:17
Avg. Workout
+00:17
06:38
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 Wan Alex'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 Wan Alex'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 Wan Alex'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 Wan Alex'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
03:33.
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:
Alex Wan's performance in the 2024 Taipei HYROX race places him solidly in the top echelons of his age group and overall, highlighting his competitive edge and fitness level. His total running time being 00:46 faster than average indicates a stronger running profile, suggesting that his endurance and speed on the track are significant assets. However, his overall time also suggests room for improvement in strength-focused segments to achieve a more well-rounded profile. The pacing analysis indicates a slower start than average in the first running segment but shows considerable improvement in subsequent running segments, demonstrating an ability to recover and adjust pace effectively during the race.
Segments to Improve:
Burpees Broad Jump: Alex's performance in this segment was notably slower than average, indicating a potential lack of explosive power and efficiency in technique. To improve, focus on plyometric exercises such as box jumps, squat jumps, and broad jumps to increase lower body power. Incorporating high-intensity interval training (HIIT) with burpees will also help improve endurance and speed in this exercise. Practicing the broad jump technique, focusing on maximizing horizontal distance with each leap, will increase efficiency during this segment.
Roxzone: The slower Roxzone time suggests difficulties with transition efficiency and possibly overall fitness. Improving transition times can be achieved by simulating race conditions in training, including setting up practice stations to minimize time between exercises. Enhancing overall fitness through a combination of cardiovascular training, strength endurance workouts, and functional fitness exercises will help reduce fatigue and improve recovery between segments.
Sandbag Lunges: A slight delay in this segment might indicate a need for stronger lower body strength and endurance. Incorporating weighted lunges, step-ups, and squats into the training regimen will build the necessary muscle groups. Additionally, training with the sandbag on varied terrains can help improve stability and adaptability under race conditions.
Ski Erg: Being slightly slower in the Ski Erg suggests room for improvement in upper body endurance and technique. Focused training on the Ski Erg machine, emphasizing proper form and pacing, can enhance performance. Cross-training with activities such as rowing and swimming can also improve upper body endurance and strength.
Race Strategies:
Start Pacing: Given the slow start in the first running segment, Alex should consider starting at a more conservative pace to conserve energy for strength segments and avoid early fatigue. Implementing negative splits, where each running segment is slightly faster than the previous one, can optimize overall race pacing.
Transition Efficiency: Focusing on reducing time spent in the Roxzone through practicing quick transitions and setups between exercises during training sessions will directly translate to improved race times. This includes strategizing equipment layout, practicing quick recovery techniques, and simulating race-day conditions.
Strength Segment Focus: On race day, prioritizing efficiency in strength-based segments by maintaining proper form even under fatigue can prevent time loss. This includes focusing on breath control, maintaining a steady pace during exercises like the Burpees Broad Jump, and ensuring proper technique in the Sandbag Lunges to avoid unnecessary energy expenditure.
Mental Resilience: Building mental toughness through visualization techniques, setting segmental goals during the race, and adopting a positive mindset can help Alex push through challenging segments and maintain a competitive pace throughout the race.
By addressing these specific areas for improvement with targeted training and strategic race planning, Alex Wan can enhance his performance in future HYROX races, potentially achieving even higher rankings in his age group and overall.