Matheson Jarrad
Performance Analysis
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Melbourne 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.
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 Matheson Jarrad'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 Matheson Jarrad'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 Matheson Jarrad'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 Matheson Jarrad'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
02:52.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:29
Potential Improvement
51.7%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Jarrad, you put on a solid performance in the 2024 Melbourne Hyrox, finishing with an overall time of 01:31:01, which places you in the top 39% of all athletes. That’s no small feat! Your total running time of 00:43:04 is notably faster than average by 01:55, indicating that you lean more toward a runner profile. Your best running lap of 00:02:53 shows that you have speed in your legs, but let’s not kid ourselves—Hyrox is a whole different beast. While you definitely have the speed, there were some segments where the strength component seemed to weigh you down, particularly in the latter half of the race. It’s like running on a treadmill while doing squats—great for your legs, but it won’t help you at the finish line!
Segments to Improve:
Now, let’s break down those segments that need some TLC:
- Wall Balls: 00:08:08 (1:03 slower than average) - This segment is critical for your performance, and it’s clear that it took too much time. Focus on your technique; ensure your squat is deep enough and that you’re catching the ball with soft hands. Try incorporating high-rep wall ball workouts into your training, aiming for sets of 30-50 reps to build stamina.
- Sandbag Lunges: 00:06:14 (42 seconds slower than average) - These are a killer, no doubt about it. To improve, practice weighted lunges with a focus on maintaining proper form. Consider doing walking lunges with the sandbag, increasing your weight gradually. Aim for 3-4 sets of 10-15 reps per leg.
- Farmers Carry: 00:02:36 (18 seconds slower than average) - Grip strength is crucial here. Incorporate heavy dumbbell carries or use kettlebells to improve your grip and overall strength. Work up to carrying a weight that challenges you for 30-40 meters. You’ll be carrying more than just your ego in no time!
- Roxzone: 00:15:28 (7:56 slower than average) - This time is a telltale sign that you may have spent too much time transitioning between exercises. Focus on practicing transitions during your training sessions. Run through the movements as if you're in a race—quickly and efficiently. Think of it as a dance, but with less twirling and more grunting.
Race Strategies:
For your next race, let’s implement some strategies to maximize your performance:
- Start strong, but don’t fly off the handle! Your first run was fantastic, but maintain that pace for the next few runs instead of pushing too hard. It’s a marathon, not a sprint—unless you’re being chased by a bear, then all bets are off.
- During strength segments, focus on your breathing. Inhale, brace, exhale. This will help you maintain your strength while keeping your heart rate in check.
- Practice your transitions during training. Treat them as a mini-workout. This will help you become more efficient, minimizing time lost while resting or transitioning.
- When you hit the wall balls and lunges, break them into manageable sets. Instead of doing them all at once, take a quick breath and reset your form. It’s like giving your muscles a little pep talk!
Conclusion:
Jarrad, you’ve got a lot of potential, and it’s clear that you can run like the wind! Now, it's time to channel that energy into building your strength. Remember, “The only way to get better is to push through the discomfort.” David Goggins is right; it’s about finding the strength within you to keep going even when it hurts. So, let’s turn those weaknesses into strengths, and soon enough, you’ll be looking back at this race as just a stepping stone to greatness.
Keep pushing, keep striving, and remember: “You’re not in competition with anyone but yourself.” The Rox-Coach is here to help you every step of the way! 💪💥🏆
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