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 Men #132017 01:29:52
59th in
AG
| Top 8.3%
457th | Top 64.2%
-03:26
41:00
Run Total
-00:25
05:08
Avg. Lap
+00:02
04:47
Best Lap
+02:09
40:12
Workout Total
+00:16
05:01
Avg. Workout
+01:20
08:44
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 Mccabe Keith'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 Mccabe Keith'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 Mccabe Keith'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 Mccabe Keith'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
04:55.
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:
Keith McCabe’s performance in the 2024 Madrid HYROX race places him solidly in the upper half of competitors both overall and within his age group, showcasing his competitive edge and dedication to fitness. With an overall time of 01:29:52, Keith demonstrates a strong running base, finishing the total running time 03:45 faster than the average. This suggests a runner profile, indicating a preference and potential specialization in running over strength-focused segments. However, Keith's pacing in the initial running segment was slower than average, which could indicate a cautious start or room for improvement in race strategy. The segments of Wall Balls, Roxzone, Sled Push, and Sled Pull were identified as areas needing the most improvement based on average percentile rankings compared to peers. Enhancing performance in these areas, alongside fine-tuning race pacing, could significantly benefit Keith’s overall HYROX race outcomes.
Segments to Improve:
Wall Balls: This segment showed the most significant room for improvement. Keith should focus on increasing lower body strength and endurance through exercises such as squats, lunges, and plyometric workouts (box jumps, jump squats). Additionally, practicing the actual wall ball exercise with emphasis on form—squat depth, explosive power, and ball targeting—will help decrease time spent on this segment. Incorporating high-intensity interval training (HIIT) with wall balls can simulate the race’s demands.
Roxzone: The slower Roxzone time indicates longer transitions or rest periods between exercises. Improving overall fitness through a combination of cardiovascular and strength training will help. Specifically, circuit training that mimics the race’s structure (alternating between running and strength exercises) can improve transition efficiency and decrease Roxzone time.
Sled Push and Pull: These segments require significant lower body strength, power, and technique. For the Sled Push, Keith should incorporate more leg press exercises, weighted sled drills, and short, high-intensity sprints to build explosive power. For the Sled Pull, exercises like deadlifts, rows, and reverse sled drags will improve back, grip, and leg strength. Practicing the actual movements with incrementally increasing resistance will also be beneficial.
Farmer's Carry: This segment demands grip strength and overall endurance. Exercises such as farmer walks (with gradual increases in distance and weight), dead hangs, and grip strengtheners will directly contribute to improvements. Additionally, core strengthening exercises will support better posture and efficiency during the carry.
Race Strategies:
Start Stronger: Keith’s initial running segment was slower than average, suggesting a potentially overly cautious start. A more aggressive start could improve overall time, as long as it’s balanced to prevent early burnout. Incorporating interval running in training where the first interval is slightly faster can condition the body and mind for this strategy.
Transition Efficiency: Minimizing time in the Roxzone can be achieved through practicing quicker transitions between exercises. Setting up simulated transition zones in training sessions where Keith moves rapidly from one exercise to another can help reduce hesitation and improve overall time.
Pacing: Given Keith's strong running performance, he should leverage this strength by maintaining a steady, aggressive pace on running segments while ensuring enough reserve for strength exercises. Interval training that combines running with strength exercises can help find and refine this balance.
Focus on Form: Especially in the identified segments for improvement, focusing on exercise form during training will ensure efficiency and energy conservation during the race. This includes practicing the correct form for wall balls, sled pushes/pulls, and the farmer's carry under fatigue conditions.
Implementing these targeted training strategies and race day approaches could significantly impact Keith McCabe’s future HYROX performances, turning identified weaknesses into strengths and optimizing his evident running capabilities.
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