Season 23/24 2024 Madrid (1193) HYROX (1021) Men (712) Walsh Joe

Walsh Joe 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 1000 similar athletes.

Performance Highlights

IRL IRL Flag Men #123042 01:28:03 🥉 in AG | Top 0.4% 427th | Top 60.0%
-02:12
41:32
Run Total
-00:15
05:12
Avg. Lap
+00:03
04:42
Best Lap
+01:33
38:48
Workout Total
+00:12
04:51
Avg. Workout
+00:39
07:46
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 Walsh Joe'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 Walsh Joe'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 Walsh Joe'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 Walsh Joe'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 03:30. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

01:34 Potential Improvement 44.8% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Burpees Broad Jump 01:34 06:48 to 05:14 44.8%
Sandbag Lunges 00:59 06:00 to 05:01 28.1%
Sled Pull 00:27 05:16 to 04:49 12.9%
Ski Erg 00:16 04:42 to 04:26 7.6%
Sled Push 00:10 02:59 to 02:49 4.8%
Rowing 00:02 04:49 to 04:47 1.0%
Farmers Carry 00:02 02:09 to 02:07 1.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 06:05 to 06:05 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 41:32 to 41:32 0.0%

Splits Time

Walsh Joe Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 05:34 00:00 04:41 +00:53 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:42 05:34 04:29 +00:13 04:41 +00:53
Running 2 04:42 10:16 05:04 -00:22 09:10 +01:06
Sled Push 02:59 14:58 02:59 +00:00 14:14 +00:44
Running 3 05:08 17:57 05:32 -00:24 17:13 +00:44
Sled Pull 05:16 23:05 05:05 +00:11 22:45 +00:20
Running 4 05:05 28:21 05:30 -00:25 27:50 +00:31
Burpees Broad Jump 06:48 33:26 05:34 +01:14 33:20 +00:06
Running 5 05:15 40:14 05:41 -00:26 38:54 +01:20
Rowing 04:49 45:29 04:52 -00:03 44:35 +00:54
Running 6 05:07 50:18 05:32 -00:25 49:27 +00:51
Farmers Carry 02:09 55:25 02:13 -00:04 54:59 +00:26
Running 7 05:21 57:34 05:31 -00:10 57:12 +00:22
Sandbag Lunges 06:00 01:02:55 05:18 +00:42 01:02:43 +00:12
Running 8 05:25 01:08:55 06:10 -00:45 01:08:01 +00:54
Wall Balls 06:05 01:14:20 06:45 -00:40 01:14:11 +00:09
Roxzone 07:46 01:28:03 07:07 +00:39 01:28:03
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Joe Walsh's performance in the 2024 Madrid HYROX race, within the 55-59 age group, highlights a strong overall athletic capability, finishing in the top 45% of all athletes and an impressive 3rd in his age group. Notably, Joe's total running time was 02:24 faster than average, indicating a stronger runner profile. However, his time in the Roxzone was slower than average, which suggests potential areas for improvement in overall fitness and transition times between exercises. His pacing appeared to be conservative at the start, as indicated by a slower first running segment, but improved significantly as the race progressed, demonstrating an ability to finish strong.

Segments to Improve:

  • Burpees Broad Jump: This was Joe's slowest segment relative to average times. To improve, Joe should focus on explosive power and endurance. Exercises like plyometric jumps, box jumps, and interval sprint training can enhance explosive strength, while high-intensity interval training (HIIT) can improve overall endurance and recovery time. Practicing the specific technique of the broad jump burpee, emphasizing quick ground contact time and efficient movement, will also be beneficial.
  • Roxzone: The slower Roxzone time suggests a need for improved transition efficiency and overall fitness. Incorporating circuit training with minimal rest between exercises can simulate the race environment and improve transition speed. Additionally, focusing on core strength and stability exercises can aid in quicker recovery and readiness for the next segment.
  • Sandbag Lunges: To address the slower sandbag lunges, Joe should enhance his leg strength and endurance. Lunges with weight progression, squats, and deadlifts will build the necessary leg muscle, while weighted carries can improve endurance and stability under load. Practicing lunges with a sandbag specifically will also help in getting used to the unique challenge they present.
  • Transition and Overall Fitness: Given the slower Roxzone time, integrating compound movements (e.g., kettlebell swings, clean and press) and agility drills into training can improve both the speed of transitions and overall athletic performance. Emphasizing conditioning workouts that replicate the varied demands of the race will also help in reducing rest times and improving recovery.

Race Strategies:

  • Start Pace: Given the conservative start in Running 1, Joe might benefit from a slightly more aggressive initial pace, ensuring he doesn't have to play catch-up. However, this should be balanced to avoid early burnout. Practicing pacing strategies in training, perhaps using tempo runs, will help find the optimal race start pace.
  • Mid-Race Reassessment: Implementing a mid-race check-in on energy levels and pace can help Joe decide when to push harder or conserve energy. This strategy will be particularly useful in managing his strengths in running and identifying opportunities to gain time in strength segments.
  • Transition Focus: Given the lost time in transitions, practicing quick switches between exercises during training sessions will be crucial. Setting up mini-circuits that mimic race day transitions can help reduce Roxzone time significantly.
  • Exploit Strengths: Finally, with Joe's evident strength in running, focusing on maintaining or slightly increasing his lead in these segments can provide a buffer for the more challenging exercises. Integrating strength work on recovery days will ensure that his running prowess is complemented by improved performance in strength-based challenges.

By focusing on these targeted training strategies and incorporating the suggested race tactics, Joe Walsh has a strong potential to improve his performance in future HYROX races, leveraging his running strengths while addressing areas that currently limit his overall race time.

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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