đď¸ Episode 152 of The Macro Perspective: "The RoxOpt Revolution" with Jon Holman
In this episode, Marcos and Seamus speak with Jon Holman, co-founder of RoxOpt, to explore how data science is transforming HYROX training and performance. Jon shares his journey from CPA to data scientist and how his passion for HYROX led to the creation of RoxOpt, an AI-powered platform providing personalized race analytics. They discuss the importance of predictive analytics, pacing strategies, and the role of technology in optimizing athletic performance.
Key Takeaways:
đ Predictive analytics can help set realistic race goals and identify areas for improvement.
đ§ Understanding performance metrics is crucial for continuous improvement.
đââď¸ Pacing strategies and transition zones significantly impact race outcomes.
đ Technology is rapidly enhancing athlete training and performance analysis.
Whether you're a seasoned athlete or new to HYROX, this conversation offers valuable insights into the evolving role of data in sports performance.
#Hyrox #predictiveanalytics #performancemetrics #racestrategies #fitness #endurancesports
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ChaptersÂ
(00:00) Introduction to Data Science in Sports
(02:34) The Evolution of High Rocks and Data Utilization
(05:28) Predictive Analytics in Racing Performance
(07:47) Analyzing Race Data and Performance Metrics
(10:32) Understanding Race Strategy and Pacing
(13:30) The Importance of Transition Zones
(16:07) Future of High Rocks and Data Integration
(19:01) The Role of Technology in Sports Performance
(21:46) Conclusion and Future Prospects
(29:06) Understanding Energy Systems in Training
(31:25) Data-Driven Predictions in Racing
(34:07) Analyzing Run Splits for Performance
(37:30) The Future of Racing Data and Partnerships
(41:17) Mental Resilience in Endurance Sports
(49:58) Entrepreneurship in Sports Technology
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More about Jon Holman:
Jon Holman is the co-founder of RoxOpt, an AI-powered analytics platform revolutionizing HYROX training and performance. With a background as a CPA and data scientist, Jon's unconventional career path led him to combine his analytical expertise with his passion for fitness. After participating in his first HYROX race in December 2022, he recognized a need for data-driven tools to optimize athletic performance. This insight inspired the creation of RoxOpt, which delivers personalized performance insights to help athletes set realistic goals, focus their training, and strategize effectively for races. Launched in October 2024, RoxOpt has garnered attention from athletes and coaches worldwide, including notable figures like Rich Ryan and Ryan Kent. Jon continues to compete in HYROX events globally, ensuring that the platform remains authentic and aligned with the needs of the athletic community.
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You can find Jon here:
https://www.instagram.com/roxoptofficial/
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The Macro Perspective is hosted by Marcos Rivera and Seamus Sullivan, and was born from a simple but powerful mission: to help people take ownership of their health and lives. As performance health coaches, they've spent their careers empowering clients to think critically, stay curious, and make informed choicesânot just in fitness, but in all aspects of life. This podcast is an extension of that mission, bringing insightful conversations that challenge, educate, and inspire.
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