Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Glasgow 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 Mckenna Shane'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 Mckenna Shane'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 Mckenna Shane'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 Mckenna Shane'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
05:14.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Shane McKenna showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Glasgow HYROX, securing top positions within his age group and overall rankings, indicating a strong competitive edge amongst a large field of athletes. A standout feature of Shane's performance was his total running time, which was significantly faster than the average, highlighting a strong runner profile. However, his performance in specific strength-focused exercises like Burpees Broad Jump and Wall Balls revealed areas needing improvement. His pacing seemed relatively consistent, though some running segments indicated slight delays compared to the average, suggesting potential fatigue or pacing strategy adjustments. The Roxzone time was notably efficient, indicating minimal rest and swift transitions between exercises, which is commendable.
Segments to Improve:
Burpees Broad Jump: Shane's performance in this segment was significantly below average, indicating a need for improved explosiveness and endurance. Focused training on plyometric exercises such as squat jumps, box jumps, and interval training with high-intensity burpees can enhance explosiveness and stamina. Practicing the broad jump technique, focusing on knee drive, and hip extension will also contribute to better performance. Incorporating core strengthening exercises will aid in maintaining form through fatigue.
Wall Balls: The performance here suggests a need for improved muscular endurance and technique. Wall ball shots require a combination of strength, coordination, and cardiovascular fitness. To improve, Shane should focus on thruster exercises to build strength and efficiency in the squat and press movement. Interval training combining wall balls with running or rowing can simulate race conditions and improve endurance. Practicing form, especially the depth of the squat and the efficiency of the throw, can also lead to significant time savings.
Farmer's Carry: This segment indicates a requirement for enhanced grip strength and core stability. Incorporating grip strength exercises such as dead hangs, farmer's walks with progressively heavier weights, and wrist curls can be beneficial. Core strengthening exercises, including planks and deadlifts, will improve stability and endurance during the carry. Technique adjustments, focusing on posture and efficient weight distribution, can also improve performance.
Sandbag Lunges: Shane's performance suggests the need for improved lower body strength and lunge technique. Training should include lunges with varying weights and heights to build strength and adaptability. Incorporating resistance training focused on the quadriceps, hamstrings, and glutes will also aid in performance. Practicing lunges with the sandbag in different positions can help Shane find the most efficient way to carry the load during the race.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Given Shane's strong running background, maintaining a steady pace in running segments can conserve energy for strength-focused exercises. Implementing interval training with a mix of running and strength exercises can also help simulate race conditions, improving pacing strategy.
Transitions: Although Shane's Roxzone time is impressive, continuous practice on swift transitions between exercises can shave off vital seconds. This includes rehearsing the setup for each exercise before race day to minimize time spent adjusting equipment or positioning.
Endurance Training: Incorporating more hybrid training sessions that combine strength and cardio can improve overall endurance, making Shane less susceptible to fatigue during the latter stages of the race. This should include long-duration cardio mixed with high-intensity strength workouts.
Mental Preparation: Mental resilience training, including visualization techniques and practicing mindfulness, can help Shane maintain focus and composure throughout the race, especially in segments that have been challenging in the past.
By focusing on these areas of improvement and implementing suggested training routines, Shane McKenna can transform weaknesses into strengths and achieve a more balanced performance in future HYROX races.
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