Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Malaga 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 Mackinnon Sean'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 Mackinnon Sean'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 Mackinnon Sean'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 Mackinnon Sean'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
05:05.
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:
Sean Mackinnon's performance in the 2024 Malaga HYROX race places him solidly within the top tier of his age group, showcasing his commendable athleticism and conditioning. His overall time of 01:26:24, ranking him at 322 out of 1854 athletes, and 56 within his age group, indicates a strong, competitive presence in the event. A standout aspect of Sean's performance is his total running time, which is 03:21 faster than average, clearly highlighting his runner profile. This suggests that while Sean excels in running, there is potential for improvement in strength-based segments to achieve a more balanced hybrid athlete profile. Analysis of his splits suggests that he maintained a strong pace in the initial running segments, indicating good pacing strategy and stamina. However, certain exercise zones, notably those requiring strength and technique, such as the burpees broad jump and sandbag lunges, fell short of the average, pinpointing areas ripe for development.
Segments to Improve:
Burpees Broad Jump: The burpees broad jump segment, where Sean was significantly slower than average, indicates a need for explosive strength and coordination improvement. Integrating plyometric exercises like box jumps, squat jumps, and broad jumps into his training routine can enhance power. Practicing burpees separately to increase efficiency and then combining them with broad jumps can also help reduce time in this segment.
Sandbag Lunges: Sean's performance in sandbag lunges suggests a potential lack of lower body strength and endurance. Incorporating lunges with varying weights, step-ups, and Bulgarian split squats can improve muscular endurance and balance. Training with progressive overload on the sandbag's weight will also prepare Sean better for race day conditions.
Wall Balls: The slower time in the wall balls segment might be improved by focusing on squat depth and throwing technique. Regular practice with wall balls, targeting height and accuracy, along with strength training for the shoulders and legs, will be beneficial. Incorporating thrusters into workouts could also improve coordination and power for this exercise.
Sled Push and Pull: The times in these segments suggest room for improvement in functional strength, particularly in the legs and core. Specific training should include weighted sled pushes and pulls to mimic race conditions closely, alongside deadlifts and farmer's walks to build overall strength and endurance for these challenging tasks.
Race Strategies:
Start Strong but Steady: Given Sean's tendency to start fast, a more measured approach in the initial running segments could conserve energy for strength-based challenges later in the race. Implementing a steady pace strategy that allows for gradual acceleration can lead to better overall performance.
Focus on Transition Speed: With a Roxzone time slightly faster than average, further minimizing transition times between exercises can shave crucial seconds off the total. Practicing quick, efficient transitions in training, including the setup and completion of strength exercises, will enhance race-day performance.
Hybrid Training Focus: Given Sean's running prowess, incorporating more strength training, particularly exercises that mimic race-day conditions, will create a more balanced athlete. Periodizing training to balance running with strength work will be key to improving in weaker segments without compromising running ability.
Technique and Form Correction: Especially for segments like the burpees broad jump and sandbag lunges, focusing on technique and form during training sessions can lead to significant improvements. Engaging with a coach for targeted feedback and adjustments can ensure that effort translates more directly into performance gains.
By addressing these identified areas of improvement with focused training and strategic race planning, Sean Mackinnon has the potential to significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX events, moving closer to achieving an optimal balance between running speed and strength-based endurance.
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