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
629 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 629 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 629 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Sewell Robert'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 Sewell Robert'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 629 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 Sewell Robert'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 Sewell Robert'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
07:15.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 629 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Robert Sewell's performance in the 2024 Manchester HYROX race places him in the top 63% of his age group and overall, reflecting a commendable effort. His overall time of 01:52:36 indicates a balanced athlete with potential in both running and strength exercises. However, his total running time was 05:16 slower than average, suggesting that while he has a good foundation in strength exercises, as indicated by faster-than-average times in the Ski Erg, Sled Push, Sled Pull, Farmers Carry, and Wall Balls, running is a key area for improvement. His pacing seems to have been inconsistent, starting relatively strong but losing significant time in the middle running segments. This could indicate an initial overestimation of pace or insufficient endurance for maintaining speed throughout the race. Robert shows a hybrid profile but leans more towards strength, suggesting an opportunity to enhance his running endurance and speed to achieve a more balanced overall performance.
Segments to Improve:
Running Segments: The data indicates that Robert loses the most time in the running segments, particularly Running 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7. To improve his running endurance and speed, Robert should incorporate interval training, tempo runs, and long-distance runs into his weekly training schedule. Interval training can help improve speed, while tempo runs are essential for building endurance. Long-distance runs will enhance overall cardiovascular capacity. Specific drills such as hill sprints and plyometric exercises (e.g., jump squats, box jumps) will also contribute to stronger, faster running.
Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was significantly slower than average, suggesting a need to improve both technique and explosive power. Incorporating exercises like plyometric push-ups, standing long jumps, and agility ladder drills can improve explosive strength and coordination, making this segment more efficient. Practicing burpees with an emphasis on form correction and efficiency will also be key.
Sandbag Lunges: While only slightly slower than average, there's room for improvement in strength and stability. Exercises such as weighted lunges, Bulgarian split squats, and core stability exercises (planks, Russian twists) will help build the necessary muscle endurance and balance for this segment.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: To avoid starting too fast and losing steam in the middle segments, Robert should practice pacing strategies in training. Using a heart rate monitor or a running app to track pace during training runs can help develop a sense of the ideal race pace to maintain stamina throughout the event.
Transition Speed: Since the Roxzone time was faster than average, indicating efficient transitions, continuing to focus on minimizing rest and transition times will benefit overall performance. Practicing quick transitions between different types of exercises during training sessions can mimic race conditions and improve time.
Pre-Race Preparation: A comprehensive warm-up focusing on dynamic stretches and light cardio before the race can help prevent early fatigue. Additionally, strategy sessions to mentally prepare for the race layout and envision the pacing through different segments can set a solid game plan for race day.
Nutrition and Hydration: Proper nutrition and hydration in the days leading up to and during the race are crucial for optimal performance. Experimenting with different nutrition strategies during long training sessions can help identify what foods and hydration methods work best for sustaining energy levels throughout the race.
By focusing on these identified areas for improvement and implementing the suggested training strategies and race day tactics, Robert Sewell can expect to see significant gains in his future HYROX race performances.