Shaw Matthew Hyrox Result

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.

Performance Highlights

GBR GBR Flag Men 40-44 #170022 01:23:29 97th in AG | Top 42.0% 586th | Top 45.1%
-01:56
39:47
Run Total
-00:14
04:58
Avg. Lap
-00:27
04:01
Best Lap
+02:33
37:47
Workout Total
+00:19
04:43
Avg. Workout
-00:38
05:55
Roxzone

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 Shaw Matthew'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 Shaw Matthew'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 Shaw Matthew'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 Shaw Matthew'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 04:25. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

01:20 Potential Improvement 30.2% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Burpees Broad Jump 01:20 06:08 to 04:48 30.2%
Wall Balls 01:07 06:57 to 05:50 25.3%
Farmers Carry 00:51 02:50 to 01:59 19.2%
Sled Push 00:28 03:05 to 02:37 10.6%
Sled Pull 00:14 04:43 to 04:29 5.3%
Rowing 00:14 04:55 to 04:41 5.3%
Sandbag Lunges 00:11 04:51 to 04:40 4.2%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:18 to 04:18 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 39:47 to 39:47 0.0%

Splits Time

Shaw Matthew Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:01 00:00 04:31 -00:30 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:18 04:01 04:24 -00:06 04:31 -00:30
Running 2 04:34 08:19 04:52 -00:18 08:55 -00:36
Sled Push 03:05 12:53 02:51 +00:14 13:47 -00:54
Running 3 04:58 15:58 05:17 -00:19 16:38 -00:40
Sled Pull 04:43 20:56 04:47 -00:04 21:55 -00:59
Running 4 05:02 25:39 05:15 -00:13 26:42 -01:03
Burpees Broad Jump 06:08 30:41 05:05 +01:03 31:57 -01:16
Running 5 05:15 36:49 05:25 -00:10 37:02 -00:13
Rowing 04:55 42:04 04:46 +00:09 42:27 -00:23
Running 6 05:13 46:59 05:17 -00:04 47:13 -00:14
Farmers Carry 02:50 52:12 02:08 +00:42 52:30 -00:18
Running 7 05:09 55:02 05:16 -00:07 54:38 +00:24
Sandbag Lunges 04:51 01:00:11 04:56 -00:05 59:54 +00:17
Running 8 05:35 01:05:02 05:49 -00:14 01:04:50 +00:12
Wall Balls 06:57 01:10:37 06:17 +00:40 01:10:39 -00:02
Roxzone 05:55 01:23:29 06:33 -00:38 01:23:29
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Matthew Shaw showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Manchester HYROX event, placing in the top 30% of all athletes and top 28% within his age group. His overall time of 01:23:29 indicates a well-prepared and conditioned athlete. A notable strength is his running, with a total running time of 00:39:47, which is 00:45 faster than the average, identifying him more as a runner. His pacing across the first four running segments suggests a balanced approach, neither starting too fast nor too slow. However, there's a clear indication that strength-focused exercises, particularly Burpees Broad Jump, Farmers Carry, and Wall Balls, need improvement. Additionally, his quicker than average Roxzone time implies efficient transitions but highlights a potential to further enhance overall fitness.

Segments to Improve:

  • Burpees Broad Jump: To improve in this area, Matthew should focus on explosive strength and coordination. Plyometric exercises such as box jumps, squat jumps, and lunge jumps will help build explosive power. Incorporating burpees with a broad jump at the end into regular workouts will also provide specific conditioning, ensuring to maintain form and focus on the jump distance and speed of execution.
  • Farmers Carry: This segment requires grip strength and core stability. Grip strength can be improved with exercises like dead hangs, farmer’s walks with incrementally heavier weights, and wrist curls. For core stability, planks, deadlifts, and suitcase carries (a variation of the farmer's carry that involves carrying a weight on one side only) are beneficial. Matthew should also work on his posture and ensure he is engaging his core throughout the carry.
  • Wall Balls: The slower time in this area suggests a need for enhanced muscular endurance and technique refinement. Thrusters and medicine ball throws against a wall can improve power and endurance. Emphasis on squat depth and form during the catch and release phases of the wall ball exercise will also be crucial. Additionally, interval training that mimics the intensity of wall balls can help improve overall performance in this segment.
  • Rowing: To better his rowing time, Matthew should focus on improving his rowing technique and cardiovascular endurance. Interval training on the rowing machine with varying intensities and distances can enhance his efficiency and stamina. Technique drills focusing on the catch, drive, and recovery phases, ensuring a powerful leg drive and maintaining a consistent stroke rate, will also aid in shaving off crucial seconds.

Race Strategies:

  • Pacing: Given Matthew's stronger running profile, he should leverage this by maintaining a steady pace in the running segments to conserve energy for the strength-focused exercises. A strategy of starting slightly below max pace and gradually increasing can prevent early fatigue.
  • Transitions: Although Matthew has shown efficiency in transitions, focusing on minimizing rest time and practicing quick switches between exercises during training can further cut down his Roxzone time. Simulating race conditions by transitioning between running and strength exercises in training will enhance this aspect.
  • Strength Focus: Incorporating more strength training into his regimen, particularly targeting the identified weaker segments, will balance his overall profile. This includes both specific exercises for those segments and compound movements like squats, deadlifts, and presses to build overall strength.
  • Recovery: Implementing active recovery and proper nutrition into his training plan will ensure Matthew remains in peak condition. Techniques such as stretching, foam rolling, and ensuring adequate protein intake can aid in muscle recovery and preparation for the next training session.

By focusing on these areas of improvement and implementing the suggested strategies, Matthew Shaw can expect to see significant enhancements in his HYROX race performance, turning his current weaknesses into future strengths.

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
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