Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Birmingham 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 Houston Stuart'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 Houston Stuart'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 Houston Stuart'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 Houston Stuart'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
03:29.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance Analysis
Stuart Houston demonstrated an impressive performance at the 2024 Birmingham HYROX Race, ranking in the top 26% of all athletes and in the top 16% of his age group (45-49). This is a notable achievement considering the intensity and complexity of the race. Stuart's overall time was 01:21:37, and he excelled particularly in his running segments with a total running time of 00:38:40, which is 2 minutes and 25 seconds faster than the average time. His best running lap was clocked at 00:04:14.
We can infer from these results that Stuart has a strong runner's profile, excelling in terms of endurance and speed. His strong performance in the early running segments suggests he tends to start the race at a slightly faster pace than average, possibly indicating a high level of initial energy and determination. However, this initial pacing strategy may require optimization to ensure energy and strength sustainability through the latter segments of the race.
Segments to Improve
Roxzone: This segment was slower than average, indicating that Stuart took more time to rest or transition between exercise zones. To improve on this, Stuart can focus on improving his overall fitness and work on reducing his transition time. Specific drills that can aid in developing a quicker transition include practicing transition movements under timed conditions and incorporating high-intensity interval training (HIIT) to boost overall stamina.
Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was slower than average and could be improved by incorporating more plyometric training into his routine. Exercises such as box jumps, squat jumps, and broad jumps could help to enhance explosive power and agility, optimizing performance in this area.
Wall Balls: Stuart's performance in this segment was slower than average. To improve, he can include more functional strength training in his regime, focusing on lower body and core strength. Squats, lunges, and medicine ball exercises can be beneficial.
Sandbag Lunges: Although only slightly slower than average, there is room for improvement in this segment. Adding more weighted lunge exercises to his training could help Stuart to increase his strength and endurance in this area.
Race Strategies
Based on Stuart's performance, a few race strategies can be suggested:
Consider adopting a more conservative pacing strategy at the start of the race to conserve energy for the more demanding latter segments.
Focus on optimizing transition times between exercise zones. This can be achieved through practice and by maintaining a higher level of energy and focus during these periods.
Continue to leverage running segments as a strength, but also focus on the strength-based exercises to create a more balanced profile.
Ensure adequate hydration and nutrition before and during the race to maintain optimal energy 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