Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Glasgow 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.
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 Milburn Paul'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 Milburn Paul'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 Milburn Paul'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 Milburn Paul'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
05:55.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Paul Milburn showcased an impressive performance in the 2024 Glasgow HYROX, finishing in the top 9% of his age group and overall. His total running time was notably 02:09 faster than the average, indicating a strong running profile. However, his performance in the strength-based segments suggests room for improvement to develop into a more well-rounded hybrid athlete. His pacing appeared well-managed, with a strong finish in the running segments, but some initial segments were slower than average, suggesting a conservative start.
Segments to Improve:
Sled Push: Paul's sled push time was significantly slower than average. Focusing on leg strength and explosive power will be crucial. Incorporating squats, leg presses, and plyometric exercises such as box jumps can enhance his ability to generate force quickly. Additionally, practicing with the sled push on varied resistances can help adapt his technique and improve efficiency.
Farmers Carry: This segment was Paul's slowest compared to the average. Grip strength and core stability are key areas to work on. Exercises such as dead hangs for grip strength, and farmer's walks with gradually increasing distance and weight can directly improve performance. Planks and Russian twists can enhance core stability, supporting better endurance in this segment.
Wall Balls: This segment was slower, indicating a need to improve coordination, strength, and endurance. Wall ball-specific drills, focusing on squat depth and accuracy of the throw, can be beneficial. Strength training targeting the quads, glutes, shoulders, and arms, along with high-intensity interval training (HIIT), can improve overall endurance and performance in this segment.
Sled Pull: The sled pull segment also lagged. Improving back and leg strength will be critical. Deadlifts, rows, and pull-ups can increase back strength, while lunges and hamstring curls can enhance leg strength. Practicing the sled pull with a focus on maintaining posture and leveraging body weight can also improve times.
Sandbag Lunges: To improve in this area, focus on leg strength and balance. Lunges with weights, step-ups, and stability ball exercises can enhance balance and core strength, vital for efficient sandbag lunges. Sandbag-specific practices, simulating race conditions, will also directly improve performance.
Race Strategies:
Start Strong: Paul should consider a slightly more aggressive start in the initial running segments to avoid playing catch-up. A balanced but assertive beginning can position him better among competitors.
Transition Efficiency: Reducing time in the Roxzone by practicing quicker transitions between segments and exercises can shave off crucial seconds. Simulating race-day conditions during training, including the setup of equipment for rapid switches, can be beneficial.
Segment-Specific Endurance: For strength segments, incorporating compromised running scenarios post-strength exercises during training can enhance his ability to maintain pace even after exhausting segments. This includes short runs or sprints immediately following exercises like sled pushes or wall balls.
Recovery and Pacing: Implementing a structured recovery strategy, including proper hydration, nutrition, and cool-down exercises, will be essential for maintaining performance throughout the race. Additionally, focusing on consistent pacing, especially in running segments, can help conserve energy for strength-based challenges.
By addressing these areas and implementing the suggested strategies, Paul Milburn can significantly improve his overall performance in future HYROX races, potentially becoming a strong hybrid athlete excelling in both running and strength segments.
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