Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Dublin 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 Mcmanus Jay'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 Mcmanus Jay'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 Mcmanus Jay'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 Mcmanus Jay'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
04:55.
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:
Jay Mcmanus' performance in the 2024 Dublin HYROX race showed impressive results for a fitness athlete in the 40-44 age group. His overall rank placed him in the top 37% of all athletes and the top 36% of his age group. A noticeable strength is his running ability, as evidenced by his total running time being 55 seconds faster than the average. This suggests Jay has a runner's profile and demonstrates strength in his running pace, particularly in his best running lap which was significantly faster than the average.
However, his pacing appears inconsistent in the run segments. He started off much faster than average in 'Running 1', but slowed down in the subsequent running segments. This suggests that he might be starting too fast, which could impact his performance in later stages of the race.
Segments to Improve:
Burpees Broad Jump: Jay's performance was significantly slower than average in this segment, indicating a need for improvement in both speed and endurance for this exercise. Incorporating more explosive and plyometric training into his routine can help. For instance, he could include exercises such as box jumps, squat jumps or alternating jump lunges. Additionally, practicing burpees separately can improve his form, speed, and endurance for this specific exercise.
Sandbag Lunges: Jay's performance was also below average in this segment. Strength training especially focusing on lower body workouts can help improve his performance here. Exercises such as weighted lunges, squats, and deadlifts can help build strength in the leg muscles. He could also incorporate specific sandbag exercises to get used to the weight and improve his balance and coordination.
Roxzone: While Jay's Roxzone time was faster than average, there is still room for improvement to reach the top quartile of competitors. Improving overall fitness through a combination of cardio and strength training will help, as will working on transition times between exercises, as Roxzone times include both rest and transition periods.
Running: Although Jay's total running time was better than average, he slowed down in each of the running segments after 'Running 1'. This suggests that he might be starting too fast, which could impact his performance in later stages of the race. He should consider working on his pacing strategy to maintain a more consistent speed throughout all running segments.
Race Strategies:
For future races, Jay should consider implementing a few strategies to improve his performance. Firstly, he should work on maintaining a consistent pace throughout all running segments rather than starting too fast. This can be achieved by focusing on his breathing and stride rate during training runs.
In the strength segments, Jay should focus on maintaining good form even as fatigue sets in. This is particularly important in exercises like the Burpees Broad Jump and Sandbag Lunges where poor form can significantly impact performance.
Lastly, practicing transitions between exercises could help improve his Roxzone time. This can be incorporated into his training by simulating race conditions and moving quickly from one exercise to the next, mimicking the transitions he would make during the race.