Ryan Paul
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Manchester 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.
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 Ryan 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 Ryan 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 Ryan 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 Ryan 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
05:10.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:27
Potential Improvement
28.1%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Paul Ryan, with an overall rank of 404, performed impressively in the top 33% of 1203 athletes in the 2024 Manchester HYROX event. He demonstrated a strong running profile with a total running time of 00:38:14. This was 00:11 faster than the average running time, showcasing his endurance. His best running lap was notably swift at 00:04:36.
In terms of pacing, he started the race significantly faster than average, with a time in Running 1 that was 00:47 faster than the average. This fast start could have potentially impacted his performance in later stages, as his times began to slow down in subsequent runs. His transitions, as indicated by the Roxzone time, were faster than average, suggesting good overall fitness and transition efficiency.
Segments to Improve
- Wall Balls: This was a weaker segment for Paul, with his performance 00:41 slower than average. To improve, he could incorporate more specific strength training focused on the lower body and core. Squats, lunges, and medicine ball exercises can be beneficial. He would benefit from practicing the wall ball exercise specifically, focusing on form and efficiency.
- Burpees Broad Jump: Paul's time here was 00:38 slower than average. To enhance performance in this area, he should incorporate plyometric exercises into his training routine. These include broad jumps, box jumps, and burpee variations. Also, focus on improving cardiovascular endurance would be beneficial.
- Sled Pull: His performance was slightly better in this segment, but there remains room for improvement. The sled pull demands strong leg muscles and core. Incorporating heavy sled drags and pulls into his training routine could help improve his time in this segment.
- Total Running Time: Despite Paul's running strength, there is still potential for improvement. Incorporating interval training, hill sprints, and long-distance endurance runs into his routine could further improve his running performance.
Race Strategies
Although Paul started the race faster than average, this pace was not consistently maintained throughout subsequent runs. It would be beneficial for him to pace himself more evenly throughout the race to prevent early fatigue. A warm-up run before the race could help set a sustainable pace.
Given his overall faster transition times, Paul could focus on maintaining or even slightly increasing the speed of his transitions without compromising on recovery.
In the exercise segments, focusing on maintaining good form even when fatigued can help improve his times. This can be practiced during training by replicating race conditions.
Finally, considering his runner profile, using a strategy that optimizes his running ability could be beneficial. This might involve pushing harder in the running segments while conserving energy during strength segments, particularly those where he tends to underperform.
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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