Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 New York 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 Men #111054 01:34:34
126th in
AG
| Top 14.1%
542nd | Top 60.6%
+02:49
49:25
Run Total
+00:22
06:11
Avg. Lap
+01:05
05:59
Best Lap
-03:12
36:48
Workout Total
-00:24
04:36
Avg. Workout
+00:25
08:25
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 Doherty Kevin'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 Doherty Kevin'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 Doherty Kevin'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 Doherty Kevin'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
05:28.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Kevin Doherty's performance in the 2024 New York HYROX race places him in the top 36% of all athletes and the top 40% in his age group, which is commendable. His overall time was 01:34:34, with a total running time of 00:49:25, indicating a slower pace than average by 02:29. Kevin displayed a strong start in the race, with his first running segment considerably faster than the average, suggesting a potential issue with pacing, as his performance in subsequent running segments and total running time indicate a decrease in speed and endurance over the duration of the race. This performance pattern suggests that Kevin has a hybrid profile with a balance between strength and running but needs to focus on improving endurance and pacing strategy for the running segments.
Segments to Improve:
Total Running Time: Kevin's overall running time was slower than average, indicating a need for enhanced endurance and speed. Focused training on interval running, such as 400m repeats at a pace faster than race pace with equal recovery time, can help increase VO2 max and improve overall running efficiency. Additionally, incorporating long, slow runs into the training routine will build endurance.
Roxzone: The time spent in the Roxzone suggests slower transitions or unnecessary rest. To minimize this, Kevin should practice specific drills that mimic the transition between exercises, such as circuit training that includes short runs combined with functional movements. This would not only improve his transition times but also his metabolic conditioning, allowing for quicker recovery between exercises.
Rowing and Ski Erg: Slower than average performances in these segments indicate a need for improved technique and power. Incorporating rowing intervals (e.g., 500m sprints with 1-2 minutes rest) and ski erg drills focusing on explosive power and recovery phases will enhance efficiency. Emphasizing form corrections, such as maintaining a strong, engaged core and powerful leg drive in rowing, and optimizing the double pole technique in the ski erg, can significantly reduce times in these areas.
Sandbag Lunges and Wall Balls: To improve in these strength-focused segments, Kevin should integrate functional strength training into his routine, focusing on exercises that build muscle endurance and power. For wall balls, practicing the movement with varying weights and heights can help improve accuracy and power. For sandbag lunges, incorporating weighted lunges, squats, and deadlifts can increase lower body strength and stability, essential for better performance.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Kevin needs to adopt a more consistent pacing strategy, starting the race at a sustainable pace and gradually increasing the intensity. Using a heart rate monitor during training and races can help him stay within optimal zones for endurance and performance.
Pre-Race Preparation: Focusing on a comprehensive warm-up routine that activates all major muscle groups used in the race can significantly enhance performance in the initial segments and throughout the race.
Transition Practice: Regularly simulating race-day conditions, including the transitions between running and functional exercises, will help decrease Roxzone times. Practicing quick transitions in training, such as moving from a run to a rower or ski erg as swiftly as possible, can mimic the demands of race day and improve overall efficiency.
Nutrition and Hydration: Optimizing pre-race and during-race nutrition and hydration strategies can also play a crucial role in maintaining energy levels and preventing fatigue. Experimenting with different nutritional strategies during training will help Kevin find what works best for his performance.
By focusing on these targeted areas of improvement and implementing the suggested strategies, Kevin Doherty can expect to see significant enhancements in his HYROX race performance, particularly in running endurance, strength segments, and transition efficiency.