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 Mcmillan Scott'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 Mcmillan Scott'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 Mcmillan Scott'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 Mcmillan Scott'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
04:04.
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:
Scott McMillan displayed a commendable effort in the 2024 Manchester Hyrox, ranking in the top 41% overall and within his age group. His performance shows a balance between running and strength exercises, with a slight inclination towards better performance in strength-focused tasks over running, as indicated by his total running time being slower than average. Scott started the race strongly, with his initial running segments being faster than average, suggesting good pacing at the beginning. However, incrementally increasing times in later running segments, combined with significant time loss in strength-focused exercises like Wall Balls and Sled Pull, suggest endurance issues and technique inefficiencies in specific areas. His profile leans towards a hybrid athlete with room for improvement in both running endurance and strength exercise efficiency.
Segments to Improve:
Wall Balls: Scott’s most significant time loss occurred here. To improve, focus on squats and overhead press strength, ensuring proper form to enhance efficiency and reduce fatigue. Incorporate wall ball-specific drills, emphasizing squat depth, ball targeting, and breathing rhythm. Performing high-repetition sets with lighter balls can improve endurance and technique.
Total Running Time: Although Scott has a decent pace, his overall running time suggests room for better endurance. Interval training, incorporating both sprint and long-distance runs, will enhance cardiovascular capacity. Hill repeats and tempo runs can also improve leg strength and running economy, addressing the incremental time increase in later segments.
Sled Pull: Scott’s performance here indicates a need for improved pulling strength and technique. Implement sled pull drills with progressive overload, focusing on posture, grip, and leg drive. Strength training targeting the back, shoulders, and legs will also contribute to better performance. Practicing with varied pulling speeds can help simulate race conditions, improving technique under fatigue.
Roxzone: The slower transition times suggest a need for improved overall fitness and efficiency in moving between exercises. High-intensity circuit training, mimicking the race layout, can help improve transition speed and reduce recovery time needed between exercises.
Race Strategies:
Even Pacing: Start the race with a sustainable pace, avoiding going out too fast in initial running segments to conserve energy for later stages and strength-focused tasks.
Strength Exercise Focus: Prioritize technique and efficiency in strength exercises during training to reduce time spent on these tasks during the race. This includes practicing under fatigue to simulate race conditions.
Transition Efficiency: Work on reducing transition times by practicing quick switches between running and strength exercises. This could include setting up mock transitions during training sessions.
Endurance Building: Incorporate longer, steady-state runs and endurance-building workouts into the training regimen to improve overall running time and maintain a strong pace throughout the race.
Mental Preparation: Mental toughness and race pacing strategies should be part of the training. Visualization techniques and scenario planning can help Scott maintain focus and efficiency under race stress.
By addressing these areas, Scott can transform identified weaknesses into strengths, potentially improving his overall rank and performance in future Hyrox races.
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