Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Dublin 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 Mcdonnell Aidan'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 Mcdonnell Aidan'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 Mcdonnell Aidan'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 Mcdonnell Aidan'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
07:21.
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:
Aidan Mcdonnell's performance in the 2024 Dublin HYROX race was commendable as he finished in the top 39% of all athletes and top 38% of his age group. His overall time was 01:17:42 with a total running time significantly faster than average by 03:43. This suggests that Aidan is a strong runner, gaining time in running segments and in the transitional Roxzone, which was 01:05 faster than average. His race strategy seemed to involve starting strong, as seen in Running 1 where he was 01:18 faster than average. However, this fast start did not compromise his performance in later running segments, indicating good pacing and endurance.
Segments to Improve:
While Aidan demonstrated strengths in running and transitions, certain segments could benefit from focused improvement. These include Burpees Broad Jump, Wall Balls, Sandbag Lunges, Sled Pull, and Rowing.
Burpees Broad Jump: Aidan was 01:52 slower than average. Incorporating plyometric exercises such as box jumps, power skips, and lateral jumps could improve explosiveness and speed. Practicing the Burpees Broad Jump at a steady pace may also improve efficiency and reduce fatigue.
Wall Balls: Aidan was 01:40 slower. Strengthening the lower body and core through squats, lunges, and planks can enhance performance. Practicing the Wall Ball exercise with a focus on form, particularly the squat and throw, can lead to improvements.
Sandbag Lunges: Aidan was 01:08 slower. Building leg strength and endurance through weighted lunges, squats, and deadlifts can assist here. Also, practicing lunges with a sandbag could help adapt to the specific demands of the exercise.
Sled Pull: Aidan was 00:10 slower. Strength training focusing on the back and arms can enhance pulling power. Practicing the Sled Pull with various weights may also improve technique and endurance.
Rowing: Aidan was 00:26 slower. Interval training on the rowing machine can improve strength and stamina. Proper form, especially efficient use of legs and core, can also enhance rowing speed.
Race Strategies:
With the identified areas of improvement, Aidan can adopt a few strategies for better performance in future races:
Maintain the strong start: Aidan's fast start in Running 1 seems to be a successful strategy that does not compromise performance in later segments. Continuing this strategy may be beneficial.
Focus on transitions: Given Aidan's strength in the Roxzone transitions, maintaining speed and efficiency between segments should remain a priority.
Strength training: Given Aidan's strong running performance, focusing more on strength training could balance his overall fitness and improve performance in strength-based segments.
Pacing in strength segments: Slow and steady may win the race in strength segments where Aidan struggles. A more measured pace could prevent fatigue and maintain efficiency.