Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Manchester 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 Richards Andy'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 Richards Andy'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 Richards Andy'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 Richards Andy'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
04:59.
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:
Andy Richards performed well overall in the 2024 Manchester HYROX race, placing within the top 72% of all athletes and within the top 70% of athletes in his age group. Despite a slower total running time, which was 02:10 slower than the average, Andy showcased strengths in his transition and strength-based tasks, with his Roxzone performance being 01:30 faster than average. This suggests a hybrid profile, with a leaning towards strength-based tasks. His pacing seemed to start off strong, with a faster than average Running 1 segment but progressively slowed down in subsequent running segments. This might indicate a need for better pacing strategy in future races.
Segments to Improve:
Running Total: Andy's overall running time was slower than average. To improve his running speed, he could incorporate interval training into his routine, alternating between high-intensity and low-intensity periods. This can increase aerobic capacity and endurance. Strength training exercises, such as squats and lunges, can also improve running efficiency.
Burpees Broad Jump: Andy performed slower than average on this segment. He could benefit from practicing burpees and broad jumps separately to improve his form and speed. Incorporating plyometric exercises, like jump squats and box jumps, might also help increase explosive power, which is crucial for this task.
Wall Balls: Andy was slower than average on this task. To enhance performance in this area, he could practice the wall ball exercise with lighter weight to perfect form and gradually increase the weight as he gets more comfortable. Core strengthening exercises can also aid in improving stability and power during this task.
Sandbag Lunges: Although Andy was faster than average in this segment, there is still room for improvement. To boost performance, he could work on his lower body strength and endurance by doing exercises like lunges, squats, and deadlifts. Practicing lunges with a sandbag can also help mimic the race conditions and improve his performance.
Race Strategies:
Andy can benefit from implementing a more consistent pacing strategy during the race. Starting off at a more measured pace in the initial running segments may help conserve energy for later stages of the race. Additionally, focusing on efficient transition time can help shave off valuable seconds. Incorporating specific strength training for the areas of improvement identified can enhance his performance in those segments. Finally, regular practice under similar race conditions can help Andy get accustomed to the intensity of the race, potentially improving his overall time.
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