Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Manchester 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 Luxton Matthew'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 Luxton Matthew'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 Luxton Matthew'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 Luxton Matthew'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
04:49.
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:
Matthew Luxton demonstrated a commendable performance in the 2024 Manchester HYROX, ranking in the top 6% both overall and within his age group. This places him among the elite athletes in this demanding competition. Notably, Matthew excelled in strength-based challenges, as evidenced by his above-average times in the Sled Push, Sled Pull, Farmers Carry, Sandbag Lunges, and Wall Balls. These segments strongly suggest a natural aptitude for strength over endurance. However, his Total Running Time was slower than average, indicating that while he possesses considerable strength, his running pace, particularly in the later stages of the race, may require improvement. Additionally, the substantial time loss in the Burpees Broad Jump and a generally slower Roxzone time suggest areas for targeted enhancement.
Segments to Improve:
Running & Endurance Training: Given Matthew's slower Total Running Time, a focused approach on improving cardiovascular endurance is essential. Interval training, incorporating both short sprints and longer runs at varied paces, can enhance both speed and endurance. Specifically, incorporating VO2 max workouts, such as 400-meter repeats with rest intervals, can significantly boost running efficiency. It's also beneficial to integrate hill runs to build leg strength and endurance concurrently.
Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was significantly slower than average, suggesting a potential lack of explosive power and technique efficiency. Plyometric exercises, including box jumps, squat jumps, and broad jumps, can improve explosive strength. Practicing the burpee component separately to enhance technique and then combining it with broad jumps can help improve overall performance in this segment.
Roxzone (Transition Efficiency): A slower Roxzone time indicates a need for improved transition times between exercises and potentially better overall fitness. Incorporating circuit training into his routine, with minimal rest between different types of exercises, can simulate the demands of transitioning quickly between events. Practicing specific transitions that appear in competitions can also reduce hesitancy and improve efficiency.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Matthew's pacing appeared to fluctuate, starting too fast in the initial running segment. Adopting a more consistent pace from the start can help conserve energy for the later stages of the race. Utilizing a heart rate monitor during training and races can assist in maintaining an optimal pace.
Strength and Endurance Balance: Given his strength-based profile, Matthew should continue to leverage his strengths while also dedicating significant training time to endurance and running. Balancing training to not overly fatigue muscles crucial for strength segments before running can help maintain performance throughout the race.
Recovery & Nutrition: Implementing a structured recovery and nutrition plan can significantly impact performance, especially in multi-discipline events like HYROX. Focusing on post-training recovery, including stretching, foam rolling, and adequate protein intake, can improve muscle recovery and performance in subsequent training sessions and races.
By addressing these targeted areas and implementing the suggested strategies, Matthew Luxton has the potential to significantly improve his performance in future HYROX races, capitalizing on his strengths while mitigating areas that currently hinder his overall ranking.
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