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
251 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 251 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 251 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Tsang Alfred'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 Tsang Alfred'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 251 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 Tsang Alfred'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 Tsang Alfred'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
12:15.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 251 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Alfred Tsang's performance in the 2024 Melbourne HYROX race shows a strong aptitude for strength-based exercises, particularly in segments like the Wall Balls, where he performed significantly better than average. His overall rank places him in the top 61% of all participants, and he is positioned in the top 68% within his age group. Notably, Alfred started his race with a slightly faster pace in the initial running segments compared to the average, indicating a strong start. However, his total running time was slower than average by 3 minutes and 47 seconds, suggesting that running endurance could be a focal area for development. This combination of strengths and weaknesses suggests that Alfred has a hybrid profile with a slight inclination towards strength-based activities, but there is room for improvement in his running endurance and overall race pacing.
Segments to Improve
Total Running Time: Alfred's total running time was slower than average, indicating a need to enhance his running endurance. To improve, focus on incorporating longer, steady-paced runs into his routine, aiming for at least one long run per week to build endurance. Interval training sessions with varying speeds can improve pace and overall running efficiency. Drills like high knees and butt kicks can aid in improving running form.
Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was significantly slower than average, indicating potential inefficiencies in form or fatigue management. Alfred should focus on high-intensity interval training (HIIT) that includes burpees to improve explosive strength and stamina. Practicing burpees with an emphasis on form and speed can help, alongside plyometric exercises like box jumps to enhance power and agility.
Sandbag Lunges: Being slower here suggests a need to develop lower body strength and endurance. Incorporate strength training exercises such as weighted lunges, squats, and deadlifts to improve muscular endurance. Practicing sandbag lunges in training can also help by using progressive overload techniques to gradually increase the weight lifted.
Roxzone: The time spent in transitions was slower, indicating potential inefficiencies in rest or transition management. Practicing transition drills during training can help reduce time spent resting between zones. Additionally, incorporating circuit training with minimal rest can simulate race conditions and improve transition speed.
Farmers Carry: Slight improvements can be made in this segment. Focus on grip strength and core stability exercises, such as farmer's walks with varying weights and durations. Engaging in exercises like dead hangs and kettlebell carries can further enhance grip endurance and core strength.
Race Strategies
Balanced Pacing: Alfred should aim to maintain a more consistent pace throughout the race. It's essential to avoid starting too fast, which can lead to fatigue in later stages. Implementing pace management strategies, such as setting target splits for each running segment, can help maintain energy levels.
Efficient Transitions: Focus on minimizing time spent in the Roxzone by practicing quick transitions in training sessions. Prepare mentally for each transition by visualizing the next exercise during the approach to the zone.
Compromised Running: Train to run efficiently after fatigue-inducing exercises like burpees and lunges. This can be achieved by practicing running immediately after a high-intensity workout to adapt to the sensation of running with fatigued muscles.
Nutrition and Hydration: Ensure a well-balanced pre-race meal and maintain hydration to optimize performance and recovery. Consider practicing race-day nutrition strategies during training to identify what works best.