Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 London 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 Kitson Jack'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 Kitson Jack'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 Kitson Jack'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 Kitson Jack'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
03:34.
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:
Hey Jack! First off, massive respect for crushing the 2024 London HYROX event and finishing in the top 6% of nearly 4,500 athletes! That's no small feat! With an overall time of 1:20:58, you’ve proven that you’ve got some solid endurance and running chops. Your total running time of 38:41 is 2:02 faster than average, showing you’ve got a runner's profile. However, we need to work on your strength training because those transitions and some of the strength segments are holding you back from breaking into that elite level.
Your pacing strategy seems like it could use a little tuning. Starting off with a slower first running segment (5:50) likely cost you some precious seconds. Your best running lap at 4:09 is killer, but we need to tap into that speed right from the start. Think of it like a race car; you don’t want to start off in first gear and get stuck behind a tractor, right? Time to unleash that horsepower!
Segments to Improve:
Now, let’s dive into the segments that need some TLC:
Roxzone (00:06:52, 00:01:33 slower than 25th percentile): This segment is crucial because it’s where you can gain or lose the most time. To improve your transition speed, incorporate specific drills like shuttle sprints (10-20m) to build up speed and agility. Practice your transitions by setting up a mini-course that mimics the race. Get accustomed to going from one exercise to another with minimal rest. Think of it like a dance - if you can nail the steps, you’ll be gliding across the floor in no time! 💃
Sandbag Lunges (00:05:43, 00:01:26 slower than 25th percentile): The sandbag lunges were a bit of a bottleneck for you. Focus on strength and stamina here. Try doing weighted lunges with a sandbag (or barbell) and aim for high-rep sets (3x15). Pay attention to your form; keep that back straight and your knees aligned. You want to feel like a strong oak rather than a floppy noodle. 🌳
Wall Balls (00:06:15, 00:01:01 slower than 25th percentile): For wall balls, work on your explosive power. You can do this by incorporating squat jumps and medicine ball throws into your training. Aim for 3x10 squat jumps followed by max-effort throws. It’s all about that power output—getting it up and down without losing your breath! 🏋️
Burpees Broad Jump (00:05:08, 00:00:50 slower than 25th percentile): Burpees can be a love-hate relationship. To improve this, try a combo of regular burpees and broad jumps in your workouts. Create a circuit, alternating between the two, and increase your speed gradually. You want to feel like a cheetah in the wild and not a tortoise in a marathon! 🐆
Sled Push (00:02:47, 00:00:26 slower than 25th percentile): The sled push is where you can really dig deep. Incorporate heavy sled pushes into your weekly routine. Gradually increase the weight and focus on maintaining a low stance. Think of it as pushing a stubborn fridge; the more you put into it, the more it’ll budge!
Race Strategies:
Now, let’s talk strategies for your next race:
Pacing: Start your runs with a more aggressive pace that matches your best lap time. Don’t be afraid to push the envelope early on; just like coffee, you want that jolt right away!
Transition Practice: Dedicate time to practice transitions during your training sessions. Set a timer and see how quickly you can go from one exercise to the next. It’ll be like a pit stop for your body—fast and efficient!
Recovery Time: Focus on active recovery between sets. This can be jogging in place or dynamic stretches. The more you keep that heart rate up, the less sluggish you’ll feel heading into the next exercise.
Conclusion:
Jack, your performance at the London HYROX was impressive, but there’s always room for improvement. Think of every race as a stepping stone, and with some targeted training, you’ll be smashing your goals in no time. Remember, “Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.” So, let’s take those small efforts and turn them into monumental gains! Keep pushing, keep growing, and most importantly, keep having fun—because fitness should never feel like a chore. 💥
Until next time, keep it chill and keep it strong! - The Rox-Coach