Season 23/24 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London (3094) HYROX (2737) Men (1435) Fitzgerald Paul

Fitzgerald Paul Hyrox Result

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 1000 similar athletes.

Performance Highlights

GBR GBR Flag Men 50-54 #165045 01:36:11 53rd in AG | Top 79.1% 1207th | Top 84.1%
+03:38
50:44
Run Total
+00:29
06:21
Avg. Lap
+00:37
05:32
Best Lap
-02:50
38:05
Workout Total
-00:21
04:45
Avg. Workout
-00:47
07:26
Roxzone

Race Summary

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 Fitzgerald Paul'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 Fitzgerald Paul'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 Fitzgerald Paul'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 Fitzgerald Paul'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 06:07. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

04:26 Potential Improvement 72.5% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 04:26 50:44 to 46:18 72.5%
Sandbag Lunges 01:12 06:55 to 05:43 19.6%
Rowing 00:16 05:16 to 05:00 4.4%
Sled Push 00:13 03:25 to 03:12 3.5%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:26 to 04:26 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 04:17 to 04:17 0.0%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 06:04 to 06:04 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 02:00 to 02:00 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 05:42 to 05:42 0.0%

Splits Time

Fitzgerald Paul Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 05:47 00:00 04:59 +00:48 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:26 05:47 04:36 -00:10 04:59 +00:48
Running 2 05:32 10:13 05:24 +00:08 09:35 +00:38
Sled Push 03:25 15:45 03:15 +00:10 14:59 +00:46
Running 3 05:53 19:10 05:55 -00:02 18:14 +00:56
Sled Pull 04:17 25:03 05:37 -01:20 24:09 +00:54
Running 4 05:52 29:20 05:55 -00:03 29:46 -00:26
Burpees Broad Jump 06:04 35:12 06:21 -00:17 35:41 -00:29
Running 5 06:01 41:16 06:08 -00:07 42:02 -00:46
Rowing 05:16 47:17 05:03 +00:13 48:10 -00:53
Running 6 05:52 52:33 05:57 -00:05 53:13 -00:40
Farmers Carry 02:00 58:25 02:26 -00:26 59:10 -00:45
Running 7 06:55 01:00:25 05:56 +00:59 01:01:36 -01:11
Sandbag Lunges 06:55 01:07:20 05:55 +01:00 01:07:32 -00:12
Running 8 08:56 01:14:15 06:49 +02:07 01:13:27 +00:48
Wall Balls 05:42 01:23:11 07:42 -02:00 01:20:16 +02:55
Roxzone 07:26 01:36:11 08:13 -00:47 01:36:11
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Paul Fitzgerald showcased commendable performance in the 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London, ranking in the top 44% overall and top 43% in his age group. This places him solidly in the competitive field, especially considering the broad range of participants. Notably, Paul's total running time was 03:14 slower than the average, indicating a stronger performance in strength-focused exercises than in running. His profile suggests a hybrid athlete but leans more towards strength; this is evident from his exceptional performance in Ski Erg, Sled Pull, Farmers Carry, and Wall Balls, where he significantly outpaced the average. However, his pacing seemed to falter in the running segments, particularly in the latter half, suggesting initial pacing may have been too aggressive or endurance issues.

Segments to Improve:

  • Running Total: Paul's overall running time was slower than average, suggesting a need to focus on endurance and speed training. Interval training, such as 400 to 800-meter repeats at a faster pace than his current average, with equal recovery times, can help improve speed and cardiovascular efficiency. Long, slow runs to increase his aerobic base, and hill workouts to build strength, power, and resistance to fatigue, should also be incorporated.
  • Sandbag Lunges: To improve time on sandbag lunges, Paul should focus on lower body strength and endurance. Exercises like weighted lunges, step-ups, and squats can build the necessary muscle. Practicing lunges with progressively heavier weights than used in competition can also acclimate his body to the demands of this challenge.
  • Rowing: For better rowing performance, technique refinement is crucial. Work on increasing stroke efficiency through drills emphasizing the catch, drive, and recovery phases. Interval training on the rower, alternating between high-intensity sprints and moderate recovery periods, can also enhance cardiovascular capacity and endurance.

Race Strategies:

  • Start Conservatively: Given the tendency to start too fast, as evidenced in the running segments, adopting a more conservative start will conserve energy for a stronger finish. Paul should aim to start at a pace slightly slower than his average, gradually increasing his speed as the race progresses.
  • Focus on Transition Speed: With a Roxzone time faster than average, Paul already shows efficiency in transitions but further improvement can shave off vital seconds. Practicing quick transitions between exercises, including setting up and moving to the next station, can enhance overall performance. This includes rehearsing the equipment setup for exercises like the Ski Erg and Rowing to minimize downtime.
  • Strength and Endurance Balance: Given Paul's strength in specific exercises, continued focus on strength training is important, but with added emphasis on endurance. Incorporating circuit training that mimics the race's structure—alternating between strength and cardio exercises—can improve his ability to maintain performance levels throughout the event.
  • Mid-Race Check-Ins: Implementing mid-race check-ins to assess pace and fatigue levels can help Paul adjust his strategy on the fly. If he's ahead of pace, he can decide to conserve energy for challenging segments ahead. If he's behind, it might be an opportunity to push harder in areas of strength.

In conclusion, Paul has demonstrated strong potential and a good foundation in both strength and endurance. By focusing on improving his running endurance, refining technique in key exercises, and implementing strategic race strategies, he can significantly enhance his future HYROX performance.

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
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Other Results from this athlete
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2023 Dublin 01:32:19
2023 Manchester 01:34:22
2023 London 01:27:29
2022 London 01:53:06
2024 Glasgow 01:26:19
2023 London 01:26:21

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