Hennessy Carson Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Madrid 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 834 similar athletes.

Performance Highlights

IRL IRL Flag Men #125010 01:47:55 45th in AG | Top 6.3% 643rd | Top 90.3%
-03:13
49:21
Run Total
-00:24
06:10
Avg. Lap
+00:06
05:30
Best Lap
+00:28
46:16
Workout Total
+00:04
05:47
Avg. Workout
+02:48
12:22
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 834 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 834 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

Pacing Quality

This section showcases the entire Hennessy Carson'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 Hennessy Carson'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 834 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 Hennessy Carson'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 Hennessy Carson'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 02:30. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

01:43 Potential Improvement 68.7% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Wall Balls 01:43 10:24 to 08:41 68.7%
Sandbag Lunges 00:17 06:54 to 06:37 11.3%
Rowing 00:16 05:32 to 05:16 10.7%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:14 07:25 to 07:11 9.3%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:37 to 04:37 0.0%
Sled Push 00:00 02:48 to 02:48 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 06:17 to 06:17 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 02:19 to 02:19 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 49:21 to 49:21 0.0%

Splits Time

Hennessy Carson Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 06:59 00:00 05:23 +01:36 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:37 06:59 04:45 -00:08 05:23 +01:36
Running 2 05:30 11:36 05:55 -00:25 10:08 +01:28
Sled Push 02:48 17:06 03:36 -00:48 16:03 +01:03
Running 3 06:04 19:54 06:34 -00:30 19:39 +00:15
Sled Pull 06:17 25:58 06:19 -00:02 26:13 -00:15
Running 4 06:01 32:15 06:34 -00:33 32:32 -00:17
Burpees Broad Jump 07:25 38:16 07:22 +00:03 39:06 -00:50
Running 5 06:12 45:41 06:52 -00:40 46:28 -00:47
Rowing 05:32 51:53 05:16 +00:16 53:20 -01:27
Running 6 06:02 57:25 06:39 -00:37 58:36 -01:11
Farmers Carry 02:19 01:03:27 02:40 -00:21 01:05:15 -01:48
Running 7 06:06 01:05:46 06:37 -00:31 01:07:55 -02:09
Sandbag Lunges 06:54 01:11:52 06:53 +00:01 01:14:32 -02:40
Running 8 06:31 01:18:46 07:59 -01:28 01:21:25 -02:39
Wall Balls 10:24 01:25:17 08:57 +01:27 01:29:24 -04:07
Roxzone 12:22 01:47:55 09:34 +02:48 01:47:55
Based on 834 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Carson Hennessy's performance in the 2024 Madrid HYROX race places him solidly in the upper echelons of his age group and overall, demonstrating a strong athletic profile with a particular aptitude for running. His total running time was 03:29 faster than average, signifying a strong runner's profile. However, a detailed analysis of his performance reveals that while Carson excels in running and several strength-based exercises, there are specific areas where improvements can significantly enhance his overall race time. Notably, his pacing at the beginning appears slower, as indicated by a slower first running segment but improves remarkably in subsequent runs, suggesting an initial underestimation of his running capability or a strategic reserve of energy for later stages. Carson shows a hybrid athletic profile but with a stronger inclination towards running, which suggests a need to balance his training more towards strength and transition efficiency.

Segments to Improve:

  • Roxzone (00:04:10 slower than average): Carson's Roxzone time suggests a need for improved overall fitness and faster transitions between exercises. Transition drills, focusing on quick changes from running to strength exercises and vice versa, should be incorporated into his training. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) with short recovery periods can mimic the race's demands, improving his fitness and transition times.
  • Wall Balls (01:38 slower than average): To improve in Wall Balls, Carson should focus on both technique and strength. Squat and press drills, emphasizing power from the lower body and stability in the upper body, will be crucial. Incorporating plyometric exercises such as box jumps and medicine ball throws can enhance his explosive power, which is essential for this segment.
  • Burpees Broad Jump (00:01:08 slower than average): This segment requires both endurance and explosive strength. Plyometric training, focusing on jump squats and long jumps, can improve his explosiveness. Endurance training that includes burpees in long sets will help build the stamina needed to maintain pace throughout this challenging segment.
  • Sandbag Lunges, Sled Pull, and Rowing: For these segments, Carson should incorporate more targeted strength training. Exercises like lunges with weight, deadlifts for posterior chain strength (crucial for the sled pull), and endurance rowing sessions will directly impact his performance in these areas. Technique refinement in each exercise will also ensure efficiency and energy conservation during the race.

Race Strategies:

  • Start Stronger: Given Carson's tendency to start slower, a more aggressive start can help capitalize on his running strength early on. Proper warm-up routines focusing on dynamic stretches and short, high-intensity bursts can prepare his body for a faster start without expending too much energy prematurely.
  • Focus on Technique in Strength Segments: During strength exercises, maintaining proper form is not only crucial for performance but also for preventing injuries. Quick, focused drills on technique right before transitioning to strength segments can remind Carson to maintain form even when fatigued.
  • Improve Transition Efficiency: Reducing time in the Roxzone requires practicing quick transitions between running and strength segments. Simulating race conditions in training where Carson moves immediately from one exercise to the next can help reduce hesitancy and improve overall race time.
  • Endurance and Strength Balance: Given Carson’s stronger running profile, integrating more comprehensive strength training into his routine, balanced with endurance running, will enhance his hybrid athletic capabilities. This balance is crucial for tackling the diverse challenges presented by HYROX races.

In conclusion, Carson Hennessy has demonstrated considerable potential in HYROX racing, with standout running abilities and commendable strength segments. By focusing on identified areas for improvement and implementing the suggested strategies, Carson can significantly enhance his performance, turning weaknesses into strengths and achieving a more balanced and competitive profile.

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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