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 Wood Michael'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 Wood Michael 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 Wood Michael’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 Wood Michael'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
04:28.
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
Michael Wood's performance in the 2024 Melbourne Hyrox race was commendable, finishing in the top 30% overall and top 34% within his age group. His overall time was 01:25:38, with a total running time of 00:44:36, which is 01:37 slower than the average, indicating a need for improvement in running efficiency. Michael demonstrated a strong strength profile, excelling in events like the Ski Erg and Sled Push, suggesting that his running may require more focus. His initial running splits indicate he might have started slightly too fast and slowed down progressively, which is typical for many athletes in such events. However, his consistency in performance across strength-based segments highlights his hybrid athletic capabilities.
Segments to Improve
Running: To improve running efficiency, especially given the compromised running after strength exercises, Michael should focus on interval training and tempo runs. Incorporating hill sprints and fartlek runs can help in building speed and endurance. A typical session could include 5x400m sprints with 2 minutes of rest in between or a 20-minute tempo run at a pace slightly faster than his race pace.
Roxzone Transitions: Improving transition times can significantly reduce overall race time. Drills such as quick footwork exercises and practicing transitions in training can aid in making this segment more efficient. Michael could practice setting up mini-stations during his training sessions to simulate race conditions.
Sled Pull: Enhancing pulling strength and technique is crucial. Exercises like heavy rope pulls and sled drags can be beneficial. Focusing on maintaining a low center of gravity and using a more efficient hand-over-hand technique during the sled pull can also improve performance.
Farmers Carry: Grip strength and core stability are key to improving this segment. Incorporating heavy farmers walks and dead hangs can strengthen these areas. Practicing with different weights and distances can simulate race-day fatigue and improve endurance.
Race Strategies
Consistent Pacing: Michael should aim for a more consistent pace across all running segments by using a heart rate monitor to avoid starting too fast. This will help conserve energy for later stages.
Efficient Transitions: Developing a streamlined approach to transitions can shave off valuable seconds. Michael should rehearse each transition to minimize downtime, focusing on mental cues and pre-race visualization techniques.
Fueling and Hydration: Ensuring proper nutrition and hydration leading up to and during the race can prevent fatigue. Practicing with race-day nutrition during training can help identify what works best for maintaining energy levels.