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
1000 similar athletes.
Performance Highlights
GBR Men #120033 01:29:42
116th in
AG
| Top 16.3%
453rd | Top 63.6%
+00:13
44:34
Run Total
+00:02
05:34
Avg. Lap
+00:16
05:00
Best Lap
+00:19
38:19
Workout Total
+00:02
04:47
Avg. Workout
-00:31
06:52
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 Gallacher Rob'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 Gallacher Rob'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 Gallacher Rob'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 Gallacher Rob'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
04:57.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Rob Gallacher's performance in the 2024 Madrid HYROX race places him solidly in the upper half of his age group and overall, demonstrating a balanced athlete with a slight inclination towards running. His total running time was slightly faster than average, suggesting he has a runner's profile. However, his performance in strength-focused segments like the Wall Balls and Sandbag Lunges indicates room for improvement in his strength training. The data suggests Rob started the race at a slower pace than average in Running 1 but improved his pace in subsequent running segments. This pacing strategy might have helped conserve energy for later stages, but it also indicates potential for a more aggressive start.
Segments to Improve:
Wall Balls: Rob's performance in Wall Balls was significantly slower than average, indicating a need for improved muscular endurance and technique. To improve, Rob should focus on high-repetition wall ball drills to build endurance. Incorporating squats and thrusters into his routine will also help build the leg and shoulder strength necessary for this exercise. Practicing form corrections, such as keeping the chest up and ensuring a full squat before each throw, will help maintain efficiency throughout the set.
Sandbag Lunges: Another area for improvement is the Sandbag Lunges, where Rob's time was slower than average. This suggests a need for enhanced lower body strength and stability. Lunges with varying weights, Bulgarian split squats, and stability exercises like single-leg deadlifts can be incorporated to address these needs. Focus should also be on maintaining an upright posture and engaging the core throughout the movement to improve form and efficiency.
Sled Push: The slower performance in the Sled Push suggests Rob could benefit from increased leg power and endurance. Training should include heavy sled pushes and pulls, along with leg press and explosive movements like box jumps and sprint intervals. Technique improvements, such as keeping a low center of gravity and driving through the heels, will also contribute to better performance.
Roxzone: Rob's Roxzone time indicates that transition times and overall fitness can be improved. Implementing circuit training with minimal rest between exercises will help enhance his ability to recover quickly and transition between exercises more efficiently.
Race Strategies:
Start Strong: Given Rob's steady improvement in pace after a slower start, a more aggressive start could be beneficial. By starting slightly faster than his usual pace, he can place himself in a better position earlier on without burning out, as long as he carefully monitors his exertion levels.
Strength-Balance: Since Rob shows a runner's profile, focusing on strength training, particularly in the identified weak segments, will help create a more balanced athlete profile. This doesn't mean reducing running training but incorporating more strength work to ensure both aspects are equally matched.
Transitions and Recovery: Improving transition times by practicing quick recovery techniques and efficient movement between exercises can shave precious seconds off the Roxzone time. Breath control, mental preparation for the next segment, and practicing transitions should become a routine part of training.
Technical Focus: In strength segments, emphasizing technique can lead to significant time improvements. Video analysis of form during exercises like Wall Balls and Sandbag Lunges can identify inefficiencies and areas for correction.
By addressing these areas of improvement with targeted training and strategic race planning, Rob Gallacher has the potential to significantly enhance his HYROX performance and achieve a more competitive standing in future 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