Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London 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
957 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 Women
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 957 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women
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 957 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Gahan Kathleen'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 Gahan Kathleen'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 957 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women
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 Gahan Kathleen'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 Women
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 Gahan Kathleen'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
07:00.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 957 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women
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Overall Performance:
Kathleen Gahan's participation in the 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London event demonstrated a balanced profile with notable strengths in strength-based exercises and an area for improvement in running efficiency. With an overall time of 01:39:01, Kathleen ranked in the top 68% of all athletes and within the top 78% of her age group (25-29), showcasing a competitive but improvable performance. Her proficiency was particularly evident in strength-focused segments such as the Ski Erg, Sled Push, Sled Pull, Rowing, Farmers Carry, Sandbag Lunges, and Wall Balls, where she consistently outperformed the average. However, her total running time was slower than average by 03:59, indicating a greater need for endurance and pacing work. Kathleen's performance in the last running segment was significantly faster than average, suggesting she has the potential for a strong finish but may need to adjust her pacing strategy to distribute her energy more evenly throughout the race.
Segments to Improve:
Running Efficiency: Kathleen's total running time indicates a need for improvement in endurance and speed. Interval training focusing on varying distances (400m, 800m, 1km repeats) with short rest periods can help improve VO2 max and lactate threshold. Additionally, incorporating hill sprints and tempo runs will build leg strength and running economy, crucial for maintaining speed over distance. To address pacing, practicing negative splits during longer training runs can teach better energy distribution.
Burpees Broad Jump: This segment showed a notable slower completion time. To improve, Kathleen should focus on plyometric exercises such as box jumps, squat jumps, and lunge jumps to build explosive power. Incorporating burpees with a broad jump into regular circuit training will also help improve technique and endurance for this specific challenge. Core strengthening exercises will support better form and efficiency during the jump and recovery phases.
Wall Balls: While not as significant as the running or burpees broad jump, improvement in the Wall Balls segment could contribute to a better overall time. Targeting exercises that enhance squat strength and overhead pressing power, such as thrusters and medicine ball slams, can be beneficial. Practicing wall balls with a focus on form, specifically the depth of the squat and the efficiency of the ball's trajectory, will also aid in improving performance in this area.
Race Strategies:
Improved Pacing: To avoid starting too fast and facing fatigue in later stages, Kathleen should work on establishing a sustainable pace from the beginning. Utilizing a heart rate monitor during training and races can help her stay within her optimal effort zones. Regularly training at race pace, particularly after strength workouts, can also condition her body to maintain speed even when fatigued.
Transition Efficiency: Kathleen's roxzone time suggests she is efficient in transitions, but continuous focus on minimizing rest and improving the speed of moving between exercises will further enhance her performance. This can be practiced by simulating race conditions during training sessions, quickly moving from one exercise to the next without sacrificing form.
Strength and Endurance Balance: Given Kathleen's stronger performance in strength segments, maintaining her strength while building running endurance will be key. This can be achieved by integrating strength workouts that also have a cardiovascular component, such as high-intensity interval training (HIIT) or circuit training, ensuring she does not lose her strength advantage while enhancing her running capability.
By focusing on these areas for improvement and implementing the suggested strategies, Kathleen Gahan can look forward to achieving a more balanced performance in future HYROX events, potentially leading to higher rankings both overall and within her age group.
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 Women