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.
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
Run, Baby, Run!
We stack your running times against athletes with similar finish times to see how you measure up. This chart breaks it down, showing whether you were blazing fast, cruising steady, or losing pace.
It’s all about finding out if your running strategy matched your overall finish time!
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Station Showdown
We pit your station times against athletes with similar finish times to see how you stack up. This chart shows if you crushed it, coasted, or found that sweet spot for your overall finish time.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Fast, slow, or steady?
Here’s the full breakdown of Samarakkody Bhanuka's race, station by station and run by run, stacked against the average of athletes with similar finish times.
In HYROX, pacing is the name of the game. The pacing line shows where Samarakkody Bhanuka hit the gas, tapped the brakes, or nailed it perfectly—guiding the way to a more balanced and dominant race strategy.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Expected Finish Time
With the RoxCoach Simulation machine, you can see how your predicted finish time evolves as you power through your race. This next-level tech recalculates your estimated finish time after every run and every station.
Crushing the sled pull? Gaining ground on the row? Or holding strong in the Wall Balls? RoxCoach tracks it all, giving you the inside scoop on where you shined and where there’s room to level up.
Spread of Splits Time
This chart breaks down the splits for every athlete in the division, giving you a clear look at how times are distributed across the pack.
Compare Samarakkody Bhanuka’s performance to the competition, spotting where they dominated and where there’s room to improve.
You’ll see how they stack up against the Top 10%, 25%, 50%, 75%, and beyond. Outliers are out—so the focus stays on the real competition.
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 Samarakkody Bhanuka'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
03:09.
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
Bhanuka Samarakkody delivered a strong performance at the 2024 Melbourne Hyrox race, ranking in the top 50% overall and the top 44% in his age group. His total running time of 47:48 was notably 1:26 faster than the average, indicating a solid running profile. His best running lap was an impressive 5:19, showcasing his potential as a strong runner. However, a review of his initial running segments reveals a tendency to start at a moderate pace, with his fastest running segment appearing later in the race. This suggests Bhanuka has room to optimize his pacing strategy for a more consistent performance throughout the race. Given the analysis of his running and exercise segments, Bhanuka exhibits a stronger running capability compared to strength exercises, which indicates a need for targeted strength training to balance his hybrid athlete profile.
Segments to Improve
Roxzone: Bhanuka spent more time in the roxzone than the average, indicating potential inefficiencies in transitions. To improve, focus on:
Drills: Practice quick transitions between exercises in a controlled setting, gradually reducing rest time.
Exercises: Circuit training with minimal rest between exercises to simulate race conditions.
Sled Push and Pull: Significant time was lost here compared to top performers. Improvement can be achieved by:
Techniques: Focus on maintaining a low center of gravity and pushing through the legs rather than the back.
Exercises: Incorporate heavy sled pushes and pulls in training, emphasizing explosive power.
Burpees Broad Jump: Bhanuka was slower than average. To enhance performance:
Form Correction: Ensure a fluid transition from push-up to jump, minimizing pause time.
Exercises: Plyometric exercises like box jumps and burpee box jumps to improve explosive power.
Farmers Carry: Time can be reduced by:
Grip Strength: Incorporate exercises like dead hangs and heavy carries in training.
Core Stability: Engage in core-strengthening routines to maintain posture and speed.
Race Strategies
Consistent Pacing: Start at a slightly faster pace in initial running segments to capitalize on running strengths while maintaining energy for later stages.
Transition Efficiency: Practice rapid transitions between exercises during training to minimize time lost in the roxzone.
Strength-Endurance Balance: Integrate strength training with running sessions to develop a balanced athlete profile, ensuring strength exercises do not overly compromise running performance.
Mental Preparation: Visualize race scenarios and practice mental focus techniques to maintain composure and efficiency under fatigue.