Season 23/24 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London (3094) HYROX (2737) Men (1435) Giffen Tim

Giffen Tim Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Sports Direct HYROX 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 785 similar athletes.

Performance Highlights

GBR GBR Flag Men 45-49 #133047 01:49:17 126th in AG | Top 94.0% 1378th | Top 96.0%
+07:18
01:00:32
Run Total
+00:57
07:34
Avg. Lap
-00:57
04:26
Best Lap
-03:04
43:17
Workout Total
-00:23
05:24
Avg. Workout
-04:20
05:33
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 785 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 785 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

Pacing Quality

This section showcases the entire Giffen Tim'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 Giffen Tim'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 785 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 Giffen Tim'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 Giffen Tim'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 10:58. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

09:21 Potential Improvement 85.3% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 09:21 01:00:32 to 51:11 85.3%
Burpees Broad Jump 01:12 08:29 to 07:17 10.9%
Sandbag Lunges 00:17 06:59 to 06:42 2.6%
Farmers Carry 00:08 02:54 to 02:46 1.2%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:24 to 04:24 0.0%
Sled Push 00:00 02:50 to 02:50 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 04:39 to 04:39 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 04:40 to 04:40 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 08:22 to 08:22 0.0%

Splits Time

Giffen Tim Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 07:34 00:00 05:21 +02:13 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:24 07:34 04:46 -00:22 05:21 +02:13
Running 2 10:11 11:58 05:59 +04:12 10:07 +01:51
Sled Push 02:50 22:09 03:42 -00:52 16:06 +06:03
Running 3 07:54 24:59 06:36 +01:18 19:48 +05:11
Sled Pull 04:39 32:53 06:30 -01:51 26:24 +06:29
Running 4 08:02 37:32 06:36 +01:26 32:54 +04:38
Burpees Broad Jump 08:29 45:34 07:23 +01:06 39:30 +06:04
Running 5 05:41 54:03 06:56 -01:15 46:53 +07:10
Rowing 04:40 59:44 05:19 -00:39 53:49 +05:55
Running 6 08:19 01:04:24 06:42 +01:37 59:08 +05:16
Farmers Carry 02:54 01:12:43 02:42 +00:12 01:05:50 +06:53
Running 7 08:29 01:15:37 06:43 +01:46 01:08:32 +07:05
Sandbag Lunges 06:59 01:24:06 07:01 -00:02 01:15:15 +08:51
Running 8 04:26 01:31:05 08:10 -03:44 01:22:16 +08:49
Wall Balls 08:22 01:35:31 08:58 -00:36 01:30:26 +05:05
Roxzone 05:33 01:49:17 09:53 -04:20 01:49:17
Based on 785 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Tim Giffen's performance in the 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London event showcases a well-rounded athlete with a particular strength in the strength-based exercises, finishing in the top 50% of athletes both overall and within his age group. His total running time was significantly slower than average, indicating that while Tim excels in strength exercises, his running pace is an area needing improvement. The data suggests Tim started the race at a slower pace than average, affecting his overall running performance and indicating potential pacing issues. Given his superior performance in exercises like the Ski Erg, Sled Push, Sled Pull, and Rowing, it's clear Tim has a strength-based profile with room to grow in his endurance and running efficiency.

Segments to Improve:

  • Running Segments: Tim's running, particularly in the early segments, was markedly slower than average. To improve, Tim should focus on increasing his aerobic capacity and running efficiency. Interval training (such as 400 to 800-meter repeats at a challenging pace with rest intervals) could be beneficial. Incorporating tempo runs (steady runs at a comfortably hard pace) will also help improve his lactate threshold, allowing him to maintain a faster pace for longer. Running technique workshops could further enhance his efficiency, focusing on stride length, cadence, and foot strike.
  • Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was slower than average, indicating potential areas for improvement in both explosive power and endurance. Plyometric exercises, such as box jumps and squat jumps, will develop explosive strength, while high-intensity interval training (HIIT) sessions can enhance his ability to sustain effort over time. Practicing burpees with a focus on form and explosive movement can directly translate to better performance in this specific challenge.
  • Wall Balls and Sandbag Lunges: While not as significantly behind as other segments, there's room for improvement. For wall balls, focusing on squat depth and accuracy can enhance efficiency. Exercises like thrusters and medicine ball throws can improve power and coordination. For sandbag lunges, weighted lunges and step-ups can increase leg strength and endurance, while practicing the specific movement with varying sandbag weights can improve technique and stamina.

Race Strategies:

  • Pacing: Given the analysis indicating Tim started too slow, working with a coach to develop a race pacing strategy that starts slightly faster but is sustainable could prevent early time losses. Practicing race-pace runs during training will help Tim find a comfortable pace that he can maintain throughout the race.
  • Transition Efficiency: Tim's Roxzone time was significantly faster than average, suggesting efficient transitions. However, further improvements can be made through practice. Simulating race conditions, including the transition from running to strength exercises in training sessions, can help minimize rest time and maintain a high level of performance throughout all segments of the race.
  • Strength Maintenance in Later Stages: As the race progresses, fatigue can significantly impact performance in strength exercises. Incorporating circuit training that mimics the race's structure—alternating between running and strength exercises—can improve Tim's ability to maintain strength levels even as fatigue sets in.

By focusing on these targeted improvements and implementing strategic adjustments, Tim Giffen can enhance his performance in future HYROX races, capitalizing on his strength-based skills while elevating his running and overall endurance to more competitive levels.

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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