Season 23/24 2023 Dublin (1305) HYROX (1137) Men (774) Gaffney Derek

Gaffney Derek Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2023 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.

Performance Highlights

GBR GBR Flag Men 30-34 #113029 01:25:58 64th in AG | Top 36.6% 244th | Top 31.5%
+02:50
45:40
Run Total
+00:22
05:42
Avg. Lap
-01:09
03:26
Best Lap
-00:35
35:41
Workout Total
-00:05
04:27
Avg. Workout
-02:14
04:41
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 Gaffney Derek'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 Gaffney Derek'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 Gaffney Derek'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 Gaffney Derek'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 06:29. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

04:01 Potential Improvement 62.0% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 04:01 45:40 to 41:39 62.0%
Sled Push 01:19 04:01 to 02:42 20.3%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:40 05:40 to 05:00 10.3%
Sandbag Lunges 00:21 05:11 to 04:50 5.4%
Farmers Carry 00:06 02:09 to 02:03 1.5%
Ski Erg 00:02 04:25 to 04:23 0.5%
Sled Pull 00:00 04:00 to 04:00 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 04:37 to 04:37 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 05:38 to 05:38 0.0%

Splits Time

Gaffney Derek Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 03:26 00:00 04:37 -01:11 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:25 03:26 04:27 -00:02 04:37 -01:11
Running 2 05:40 07:51 04:58 +00:42 09:04 -01:13
Sled Push 04:01 13:31 02:55 +01:06 14:02 -00:31
Running 3 05:54 17:32 05:24 +00:30 16:57 +00:35
Sled Pull 04:00 23:26 04:58 -00:58 22:21 +01:05
Running 4 06:06 27:26 05:23 +00:43 27:19 +00:07
Burpees Broad Jump 05:40 33:32 05:19 +00:21 32:42 +00:50
Running 5 06:21 39:12 05:34 +00:47 38:01 +01:11
Rowing 04:37 45:33 04:49 -00:12 43:35 +01:58
Running 6 06:10 50:10 05:26 +00:44 48:24 +01:46
Farmers Carry 02:09 56:20 02:11 -00:02 53:50 +02:30
Running 7 05:52 58:29 05:24 +00:28 56:01 +02:28
Sandbag Lunges 05:11 01:04:21 05:06 +00:05 01:01:25 +02:56
Running 8 06:14 01:09:32 06:01 +00:13 01:06:31 +03:01
Wall Balls 05:38 01:15:46 06:31 -00:53 01:12:32 +03:14
Roxzone 04:41 01:25:58 06:55 -02:14 01:25:58
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance


Derek Gaffney had a solid performance in the 2023 Dublin Hyrox race, finishing with an overall rank of 244, which places him in the top 21% of all athletes. In his age group (30-34), he ranked 64th out of 244 athletes, putting him in the top 26%. His overall time was 01:25:58, and his total running time was 00:45:40, which was 04:08 slower than the average for his finish time.

When looking at his splits, Derek performed exceptionally well in the first running segment, with a time of 00:03:26, which was 01:01 faster than the average. He also had a strong performance in the sled pull segment, finishing 01:17 faster than the average. However, he experienced some slowdowns in certain segments, including running 2, sled push, running 3, running 4, burpees broad jump, running 5, running 6, running 7, and running 8.

Segments to Improve


1. Running 2:
Derek's time of 00:05:40 was 00:44 slower than the average. To improve this segment, he should focus on increasing his running endurance and speed. Incorporate interval training, such as tempo runs and fartlek runs, to improve his overall running performance. Additionally, strength training exercises like squats and lunges can help improve leg strength and power.

2. Sled Push:
Derek's time of 00:04:01 was 00:47 slower than the average. To improve this segment, he should work on building his lower body strength and power. Incorporate exercises such as sled pushes, squats, and deadlifts into his training routine. Additionally, focusing on explosive movements like box jumps and kettlebell swings can help improve power and speed for the sled push.

3. Running 3:
Derek's time of 00:05:54 was 00:28 slower than the average. To improve this segment, he should focus on increasing his endurance and maintaining a steady pace. Incorporating longer runs into his training routine, such as steady-state runs and long slow distance runs, can help improve his endurance for this segment.

4. Running 4:
Derek's time of 00:06:06 was 00:42 slower than the average. To improve this segment, he should focus on increasing his speed and maintaining a steady pace. Incorporating interval training, such as hill sprints and track workouts, can help improve his speed and pacing for this segment.

5. Burpees Broad Jump:
Derek's time of 00:05:40 was 00:41 slower than the average. To improve this segment, he should focus on improving his upper body strength and explosive power. Incorporating exercises like push-ups, pull-ups, and plyometric exercises can help improve his strength and power for the burpees broad jump.

6. Running 7:
Derek's time of 00:05:52 was 00:29 slower than the average. To improve this segment, he should focus on maintaining a steady pace and increasing his endurance. Incorporating tempo runs and fartlek runs into his training routine can help improve his pacing and endurance for this segment.

7. Running 3:
Derek's time of 00:05:11 was 00:06 slower than the average. To improve this segment, he should focus on maintaining a steady pace and improving his leg strength. Incorporating exercises like lunges, squats, and step-ups can help improve his leg strength and endurance for the sandbag lunges.

8. Running 8:
Derek's time of 00:06:14 was 00:06 slower than the average. To improve this segment, he should focus on maintaining a steady pace and increasing his endurance. Incorporating longer runs and interval training into his routine can help improve his pacing and endurance for this segment.

Strategies


1. Pacing:
Derek should work on maintaining a consistent pace throughout the race. Avoid starting too fast and burning out early. Practice pacing strategies during training runs to develop a better understanding of his limits and capabilities.

2. Transitions:
To improve overall race time, Derek should focus on improving his transition time in the Roxzone. This can be achieved by improving overall fitness and practicing quick and efficient transitions during training sessions.

3. Strength Training:
Derek should incorporate strength training exercises into his routine to improve overall strength and power. This will help him perform better in strength-focused segments and maintain a strong pace throughout the race.

4. Endurance Training:
To improve overall running performance, Derek should focus on increasing his running endurance. Incorporate longer runs, interval training, and tempo runs into his training routine to build endurance and maintain a steady pace during the race.

5. Technique Work:
Derek should focus on improving his technique in specific segments, such as the sled push and burpees broad jump. Practice proper form and technique during training sessions to improve efficiency and speed in these segments.

By implementing these strategies and focusing on specific areas of improvement, Derek Gaffney can enhance his performance in future Hyrox races and achieve even better results.

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