Season 22/23 2023 Chicago - North American Open Championship (598) HYROX (549) Men (354) Mccreery Heath

Mccreery Heath Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2023 Chicago - North American Open Championship 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

USA USA Flag Men 45-49 #101016 01:25:00 15th in AG | Top 31.9% 143rd | Top 40.4%
+02:22
44:46
Run Total
+00:19
05:36
Avg. Lap
+00:13
04:44
Best Lap
-01:20
34:34
Workout Total
-00:10
04:19
Avg. Workout
-00:59
05:45
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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 Mccreery Heath'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 Mccreery Heath'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 Mccreery Heath'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 Mccreery Heath'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 05:38. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

03:17 Potential Improvement 58.3% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 03:17 44:46 to 41:29 58.3%
Sandbag Lunges 01:00 05:48 to 04:48 17.8%
Sled Pull 00:42 05:18 to 04:36 12.4%
Sled Push 00:39 03:20 to 02:41 11.5%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:13 to 04:13 0.0%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 04:44 to 04:44 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 04:24 to 04:24 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 01:50 to 01:50 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 04:57 to 04:57 0.0%

Splits Time

Mccreery Heath Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:58 00:00 04:35 +00:23 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:13 04:58 04:26 -00:13 04:35 +00:23
Running 2 04:44 09:11 04:55 -00:11 09:01 +00:10
Sled Push 03:20 13:55 02:51 +00:29 13:56 -00:01
Running 3 05:36 17:15 05:22 +00:14 16:47 +00:28
Sled Pull 05:18 22:51 04:53 +00:25 22:09 +00:42
Running 4 05:37 28:09 05:20 +00:17 27:02 +01:07
Burpees Broad Jump 04:44 33:46 05:16 -00:32 32:22 +01:24
Running 5 05:51 38:30 05:30 +00:21 37:38 +00:52
Rowing 04:24 44:21 04:48 -00:24 43:08 +01:13
Running 6 05:29 48:45 05:22 +00:07 47:56 +00:49
Farmers Carry 01:50 54:14 02:10 -00:20 53:18 +00:56
Running 7 05:27 56:04 05:21 +00:06 55:28 +00:36
Sandbag Lunges 05:48 01:01:31 05:03 +00:45 01:00:49 +00:42
Running 8 07:09 01:07:19 05:57 +01:12 01:05:52 +01:27
Wall Balls 04:57 01:14:28 06:27 -01:30 01:11:49 +02:39
Roxzone 05:45 01:25:00 06:44 -00:59 01:25:00
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance


Heath McCreery performed well in the 2023 Chicago Hyrox race, finishing with an overall rank of 143 out of 549 athletes, placing him in the top 26% of participants. In his age group of 45-49, he achieved a rank of 15, placing him in the top 22% of 67 athletes. His overall time of 01:25:00 was respectable, but there are areas where he can improve to further enhance his performance.

His total running time of 00:44:46 was 03:26 slower than the average for his finish time. This indicates that he may benefit from improving his overall fitness and transition time. Additionally, his best running lap was 00:04:44, which was on par with the average time.

Segments to Improve


Based on the splits analysis, the segments with the most time lost for Heath McCreery were Run Total, Running 8, Sandbag Lunges, Running 1, Best Lap, Running 5, and Running 4. Let's delve into each of these segments and suggest specific training strategies to improve performance.

1. Run Total:
Heath McCreery's total running time was 03:26 slower than the average. To improve this segment, he should focus on both his overall fitness and transition time. Incorporating interval training, such as high-intensity interval training (HIIT) or fartlek workouts, can help improve his running speed and endurance. Additionally, practicing quick and efficient transitions between exercises can help reduce time spent in the roxzone.

2. Running 8:
Heath McCreery's time for Running 8 was 01:04 slower than the average. To enhance his performance in this segment, he should prioritize building his running endurance. Long-distance runs at a steady pace can help improve his overall running stamina. Additionally, incorporating strength training exercises such as squats, lunges, and plyometric exercises can help improve his leg strength, enabling him to maintain a faster pace for longer distances.

3. Sandbag Lunges:
Heath McCreery's time for Sandbag Lunges was 00:49 slower than the average. To improve this segment, he should focus on both his strength and endurance. Incorporating exercises such as lunges, squats, and deadlifts into his training routine can help improve his leg and core strength, which are essential for performing sandbag lunges efficiently. Additionally, incorporating exercises that mimic the sandbag lunge movement, such as walking lunges with a weighted sandbag, can help improve his technique and overall performance in this segment.

4. Running 1:
Heath McCreery's time for Running 1 was 00:30 slower than the average. To improve this segment, he should work on improving his running speed and endurance. Incorporating interval training, such as sprints or hill repeats, can help improve his running speed. Additionally, focusing on proper running form, including posture, arm swing, and stride length, can help optimize his running efficiency and reduce time in this segment.

5. Best Lap:
Heath McCreery's best lap time was on par with the average time. While there may not be significant improvements needed in this segment, he can still benefit from incorporating speed work into his training routine to further enhance his running performance. Interval training, tempo runs, and hill sprints can all contribute to improving his speed and overall lap times.

6. Running 5 and Running 4:
Heath McCreery's times for Running 5 and Running 4 were 00:20 and 00:15 slower than the average, respectively. Similar to the previous running segments, he should focus on improving his running speed and endurance. Incorporating interval training, tempo runs, and hill sprints can all contribute to enhancing his performance in these segments.

Strategies


To improve performance during the race, Heath McCreery should consider the following strategies:

1. Pacing:
It is essential to find a balance between pushing hard and maintaining a sustainable pace throughout the race. Analyzing his splits can help identify segments where he may have started too fast, leading to fatigue later on. It is crucial to pace oneself strategically, saving energy for the latter stages of the race.

2. Transition Efficiency:
By practicing quick and smooth transitions between exercises, Heath McCreery can minimize time spent in the roxzone and maintain momentum throughout the race. Setting up a mock race scenario during training can help simulate the transitions and improve efficiency.

3. Mental Preparation:
Hyrox races require mental resilience and focus. Training the mind through visualization techniques, positive self-talk, and mental toughness exercises can help Heath McCreery stay focused and motivated during the race.

4. Specific Exercise Training:
Heath McCreery should incorporate specific exercises into his training routine that mimic the movements and demands of the Hyrox race. This can include exercises such as sled pushes, sled pulls, burpees, wall balls, rowing machine workouts, and sandbag lunges. By regularly practicing these exercises, he can improve his technique and performance in the corresponding race segments.

In conclusion, Heath McCreery has performed well in the 2023 Chicago Hyrox race. To further enhance his performance, he should focus on improving his overall fitness, transition time, and specific segments where he lost the most time. By incorporating specific training strategies, techniques, and exercises tailored to address these areas of improvement, he can continue to progress and achieve even better results in future races.

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