Mcilvain Shaun Performance Analysis

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2023 Melbourne 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.

Season 23/24 2023 Melbourne (865) HYROX (767) Men (537) Mcilvain Shaun

AUS AUS Flag Men 35-39 #121032 01:26:07 56th in AG | Top 48.7% 248th | Top 46.2%

Performance Highlights

-00:16
42:38
Run Total
-00:01
05:20
Avg. Lap
-00:08
04:27
Best Lap
+00:17
36:37
Workout Total
+00:02
04:34
Avg. Workout
+00:01
06:56
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 Mcilvain Shaun'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 Mcilvain Shaun'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 Mcilvain Shaun'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 Mcilvain Shaun'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 04:21. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

02:05 Potential Improvement 47.9% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Burpees Broad Jump 02:05 07:07 to 05:02 47.9%
Sandbag Lunges 01:15 06:07 to 04:52 28.7%
Run Total 00:49 42:38 to 41:49 18.8%
Wall Balls 00:12 06:18 to 06:06 4.6%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:09 to 04:09 0.0%
Sled Push 00:00 02:13 to 02:13 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 04:11 to 04:11 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 04:29 to 04:29 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 02:03 to 02:03 0.0%

Splits Time

Mcilvain Shaun Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:27 00:00 04:38 -00:11 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:09 04:27 04:27 -00:18 04:38 -00:11
Running 2 04:38 08:36 04:59 -00:21 09:05 -00:29
Sled Push 02:13 13:14 02:55 -00:42 14:04 -00:50
Running 3 05:16 15:27 05:25 -00:09 16:59 -01:32
Sled Pull 04:11 20:43 04:59 -00:48 22:24 -01:41
Running 4 05:07 24:54 05:24 -00:17 27:23 -02:29
Burpees Broad Jump 07:07 30:01 05:20 +01:47 32:47 -02:46
Running 5 05:23 37:08 05:34 -00:11 38:07 -00:59
Rowing 04:29 42:31 04:49 -00:20 43:41 -01:10
Running 6 05:04 47:00 05:26 -00:22 48:30 -01:30
Farmers Carry 02:03 52:04 02:11 -00:08 53:56 -01:52
Running 7 05:10 54:07 05:24 -00:14 56:07 -02:00
Sandbag Lunges 06:07 59:17 05:06 +01:01 01:01:31 -02:14
Running 8 07:39 01:05:24 06:02 +01:37 01:06:37 -01:13
Wall Balls 06:18 01:13:03 06:33 -00:15 01:12:39 +00:24
Roxzone 06:56 01:26:07 06:55 +00:01 01:26:07
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance


Shaun Mcilvain had a strong performance in the 2023 Melbourne Hyrox race, finishing with an overall rank of 248 out of 767 athletes, which places him in the top 32% of participants. In his age group (35-39), he achieved a rank of 56 out of 157 athletes, placing him in the top 35%. His overall time was 01:26:07, and his total running time was 00:42:38, which was 01:10 slower than the average.

Based on the splits analysis, Shaun performed exceptionally well in several segments, including Ski Erg, Sled Push, Sled Pull, and Farmers Carry. He consistently finished these segments faster than the average time, indicating his strength and efficiency in these areas.

However, there were some segments where Shaun lost significant time compared to the average. The segments with the most time lost were Burpees Broad Jump, Running 8, Run Total, Sandbag Lunges, and Roxzone. These areas require specific attention and improvement to enhance Shaun's overall performance.

Segments to Improve



1. Burpees Broad Jump:
Shaun's time in this segment was 02:08 slower than the average. To improve his performance in this area, Shaun should focus on developing explosive power and endurance. Plyometric exercises such as box jumps, squat jumps, and burpees will help increase his power output. Additionally, practicing broad jumps with correct form and technique will improve his efficiency during the race.

2. Running 8 (Total running time):
Shaun's time in the final running segment was 01:30 slower than the average. To enhance his running performance, Shaun should incorporate interval training and endurance runs into his training routine. Interval training can help improve his speed and stamina, while longer endurance runs will build his cardiovascular endurance. Additionally, Shaun should focus on strengthening his leg muscles through exercises like squats, lunges, and calf raises.

3. Sandbag Lunges:
Shaun's time in this segment was 01:04 slower than the average. To improve his performance in sandbag lunges, Shaun should work on his core strength and stability. Exercises such as planks, Russian twists, and weighted carries will help strengthen his core muscles, improving his balance and control during lunges. Additionally, practicing lunges with a sandbag or weighted backpack will enhance his muscular endurance and overall performance in this segment.

4. Roxzone:
Shaun's time in the roxzone was 00:11 slower than the average. To improve his transition time and overall fitness, Shaun should focus on improving his cardiovascular endurance and efficiency. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) workouts, such as sprint intervals and circuit training, will help increase his cardiovascular capacity and improve his overall fitness level. Additionally, practicing quick transitions between exercises during training sessions will help Shaun minimize time spent in the roxzone during the race.

Strategies

- Pacing: Shaun should aim for a consistent and sustainable pace throughout the race to avoid burning out early. It is important for him to maintain a steady effort level and avoid starting too fast or too slow. By pacing himself appropriately, Shaun can optimize his performance and avoid excessive fatigue.

- Hydration and Nutrition: Proper hydration and nutrition are crucial for optimal performance in endurance races. Shaun should ensure he is adequately hydrated before, during, and after the race. It is also important for him to consume a balanced and nutritious meal before the race to provide sufficient energy. During the race, Shaun should consider consuming energy gels or snacks to maintain his energy levels.

- Mental Preparation: Endurance races can be mentally challenging. Shaun should focus on maintaining a positive mindset throughout the race and stay mentally tough during challenging segments. Visualizing success and setting small goals throughout the race can help him stay motivated and focused.

- Pre-race Warm-up: Shaun should incorporate a comprehensive warm-up routine before the race to prepare his muscles and joints for the physical demands of the event. Dynamic stretches, mobility exercises, and activation drills specific to the race segments will help improve his performance and reduce the risk of injury.

In summary, Shaun Mcilvain demonstrated strong performance in various segments of the Hyrox race, but there are specific areas where he can make improvements. By implementing the suggested training strategies, techniques, and race strategies, Shaun can enhance his overall performance and achieve better results in future races.

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
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