Geeney Cathal Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Berlin 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.

Inconsistency detected: Overall Time does not match the total workout and running time on result.hyrox.com. It might impact our analysis.

Performance Highlights

IRL IRL Flag Men 30-34 #122041 01:27:54 170th in AG | Top 81.0% 713th | Top 75.0%
+05:31
49:09
Run Total
+00:42
06:09
Avg. Lap
+01:07
05:45
Best Lap
+01:35
38:49
Workout Total
+00:12
04:51
Avg. Workout
+07:08
14:11
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 Geeney Cathal'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 Geeney Cathal'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 Geeney Cathal'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 Geeney Cathal'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 09:46. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

06:29 Potential Improvement 66.4% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 06:29 49:09 to 42:40 66.4%
Burpees Broad Jump 01:12 06:26 to 05:14 12.3%
Sled Pull 00:38 05:27 to 04:49 6.5%
Ski Erg 00:21 04:47 to 04:26 3.6%
Rowing 00:21 05:08 to 04:47 3.6%
Sandbag Lunges 00:19 05:20 to 05:01 3.2%
Wall Balls 00:18 06:37 to 06:19 3.1%
Farmers Carry 00:05 02:12 to 02:07 0.9%
Sled Push 00:03 02:52 to 02:49 0.5%

Splits Time

Geeney Cathal Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 03:45 00:00 04:41 -00:56 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:47 03:45 04:29 +00:18 04:41 -00:56
Running 2 05:45 08:32 05:03 +00:42 09:10 -00:38
Sled Push 02:52 14:17 02:59 -00:07 14:13 +00:04
Running 3 06:13 17:09 05:31 +00:42 17:12 -00:03
Sled Pull 05:27 23:22 05:05 +00:22 22:43 +00:39
Running 4 06:59 28:49 05:29 +01:30 27:48 +01:01
Burpees Broad Jump 06:26 35:48 05:33 +00:53 33:17 +02:31
Running 5 06:44 42:14 05:41 +01:03 38:50 +03:24
Rowing 05:08 48:58 04:52 +00:16 44:31 +04:27
Running 6 07:18 54:06 05:32 +01:46 49:23 +04:43
Farmers Carry 02:12 01:01:24 02:14 -00:02 54:55 +06:29
Running 7 06:33 01:03:36 05:31 +01:02 57:09 +06:27
Sandbag Lunges 05:20 01:10:09 05:17 +00:03 01:02:40 +07:29
Running 8 05:57 01:15:29 06:09 -00:12 01:07:57 +07:32
Wall Balls 06:37 01:21:26 06:45 -00:08 01:14:06 +07:20
Roxzone 14:11 01:27:54 07:03 +07:08 01:27:54
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Cathal Geeney's performance in the 2024 Berlin HYROX race places him in the top 52% of all athletes and the top 56% within his age group, showcasing a commendable effort. With an overall time of 01:27:54 and a total running time exactly on par with the average, Cathal displays a balanced athlete profile, neither distinctly stronger in running nor in strength-based segments, which makes him a hybrid athlete. His best running lap time indicates a strong potential in endurance running, yet there seems to be room for improvement in either strength exercises or transition times, known as the roxzone, to enhance overall performance. The pacing strategy appeared well-managed, not starting too fast or too slow, allowing for consistent performance throughout the race.

Segments to Improve:

  • Roxzone Time: Cathal's transition times suggest either longer rest periods or slower transitions between exercises. To improve this, focus on high-intensity interval training (HIIT) with short recovery times to enhance both cardiovascular fitness and recovery rates. Incorporating exercises like burpees, box jumps, and sprint intervals can mimic the quick transitions of a race. Additionally, practicing actual transitions between exercise stations can decrease hesitation time.
  • Strength Segments: Given the balance between Cathal's running and overall time, the emphasis should be placed on improving strength to enhance his HYROX performance. Incorporating compound lifts such as deadlifts, squats, bench presses, and cleans will build overall strength. Plyometric exercises, including jump squats and lunges, will also improve explosive power, crucial for many HYROX events. Three days a week of strength training, progressively increasing the load, will contribute significantly to performance gains.

Race Strategies:

  • Start Strategy: Although Cathal managed his pacing well, slight adjustments could lead to improved performance. Starting just a bit slower than perceived race pace can conserve energy for stronger finishes in later stages and strength segments. Incremental increases in pace should be practiced in training to become intuitive during races.
  • Strength Before Endurance: On strength training days, precede lifting sessions with a brief, moderate-intensity run. This approach simulates the fatigue experienced during the race, making the strength training more effective at building endurance in muscle groups critical for race-day performance.
  • Transition Practice: Regularly include transition drills in training sessions. Set up mock stations to mimic the race-day setup and practice moving from one exercise to the next efficiently. Timing these transitions and aiming to reduce them gradually will contribute to better roxzone times.
  • Mental Preparation: Mental resilience plays a crucial role in enduring the challenges of a HYROX race. Implement visualization techniques and stress-reduction breathing exercises to maintain focus and composure during both the high-intensity and transitional moments of the race.

By focusing on these areas of improvement with dedicated training and strategic planning, Cathal Geeney can expect to see significant enhancements in his HYROX race performances. The combination of improved strength, faster transitions, and a refined race strategy will not only elevate his standings in his age group but also contribute to achieving a new personal best.

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