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 O'Dwyer David'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 O'Dwyer David'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 O'Dwyer David'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 O'Dwyer David'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
07:09.
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
David O'Dwyer demonstrated a strong performance at the 2024 Dublin HYROX competition, placing in the top 57% of 2696 athletes. His performance was even more impressive within his age group, 40-44, where he ranked in the top 56%. Despite a slower total running time than average, David excelled in other areas, indicating a more strength-focused profile. This is evident in his faster-than-average roxzone time, which reflects good transition efficiency and overall fitness. However, his pacing could be improved, as he started the race faster than average but slowed down considerably in subsequent running segments.
Segments to Improve
Run Total: Despite showing a strong start in his initial running segment, David's overall running time was slower than average. This suggests a need to build greater endurance. To improve in this area, high-intensity interval training (HIIT) would be beneficial, alternating between periods of intense effort and periods of lower intensity recovery. This can help improve aerobic capacity and endurance. Long distance, steady-state runs can also help improve stamina.
Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was slower than average, indicating a potential lack of explosive power. Plyometric exercises, such as box jumps or power skips, can help improve power and agility, which will enhance performance in this segment.
Sandbag Lunges: A slower performance in this segment suggests a need for improved lower body strength and balance. To work on this, David could incorporate more weighted lunges and squats into his training routine to build strength. In addition, exercises that improve balance, such as yoga or single-leg exercises, could be beneficial here.
Wall Balls: Despite a faster-than-average time, there is still room for improvement. Practicing the wall ball exercise technique can help, as can exercises that improve lower body strength and power, such as squats and deadlifts.
Race Strategies
Based on David's performance, it's clear that his initial race pace is faster than average. Moving forward, he should aim to start at a slightly slower pace to conserve energy for later in the race. He should also focus on maintaining a consistent pace throughout the event, which can be practiced through tempo runs in training. Additionally, improving transition efficiency between exercise segments can shave off valuable time. This can be achieved through practice, ensuring familiarity with the equipment and movements required for each segment. Finally, given David's strength-focused profile, incorporating more strength training into his routine will help him capitalize on his strengths during the competition.