Age Group Comparison
Cape Town 2025 - S8 • Hyrox Men
Comparison Scope:
Merick Middleton
Place: 437
Time: 1:38:55
Country: South Africa
Percentile: 57.2th
16-24 Age Group Average
Place: N/A
Time: 1:37:24
Country: (99 athletes)
Percentile: 50.0th
Category Comparison
Bars show relative strength advantage based on performance vs expected baseline (longer = bigger advantage)
aerobic
Merick: -0.1% |
16-24 Age Group: +0.0%
Merick
0.1%
16-24 Age Group
strength
Merick: -5.7% |
16-24 Age Group: +0.0%
Merick
5.7%
16-24 Age Group
running
Merick: +4.2% |
16-24 Age Group: +0.0%
Merick
4.2%
16-24 Age Group
Exercise Breakdown - Relative Performance
| Exercise | Category | Merick (vs Expected) | 16-24 Age Group (vs Expected) | Better Performance | Visual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burpee Broad Jump | aerobic | 5:52 (-6.7%) | 6:08 (+0.0%) |
Merick
+6.7% better
|
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| Row | aerobic | 5:10 (+1.7%) | 5:10 (+0.0%) |
16-24 Age Group
+1.7% better
|
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| SkiErg | aerobic | 4:42 (+4.7%) | 4:27 (+0.0%) |
16-24 Age Group
+4.7% better
|
|
| Total Running | running | 43:23 (+4.2%) | 40:54 (+0.0%) |
16-24 Age Group
+4.2% better
|
|
| Farmers Carry | strength | 1:47 (-19.3%) | 2:16 (+0.0%) |
Merick
+19.3% better
|
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| Sandbag Lunges | strength | 4:53 (-14.7%) | 5:47 (+0.0%) |
Merick
+14.7% better
|
|
| Sled Pull | strength | 6:51 (+23.0%) | 5:46 (+0.0%) |
16-24 Age Group
+23.0% better
|
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| Sled Push | strength | 3:03 (-4.4%) | 3:22 (+0.0%) |
Merick
+4.4% better
|
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| Wall Balls | strength | 7:21 (-12.8%) | 8:40 (+0.0%) |
Merick
+12.8% better
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How to Read This Comparison
- • Relative Performance Mode: Compares how each athlete performed vs their expected baseline
- • Variance %: Positive = slower than expected, Negative = faster than expected
- • Advantage: Difference in variance percentages (who performed better relative to expectations)
- • Use Case: Identify relative strengths/weaknesses - who's better at a category relative to their overall fitness level
- • Diverging Bars: Bar extends toward the athlete with the advantage in that category/exercise
- • Colors: Blue = Merick, Orange = 16-24 Age Group