Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Dublin 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 Gough Tom'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 Gough Tom'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 Gough Tom'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 Gough Tom'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
05:24.
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:
Tom Gough demonstrated a commendable performance in the 2024 Dublin HYROX event, finishing with an overall rank of 511, placing him in the top 18% of all athletes. This is particularly impressive considering the large number of participants. His performance in his age group was also strong, ranking 87th among 411 athletes, placing him in the top 21% in the 25-29 years category.
However, there were some areas where Tom's performance could be improved. Notably, his Total running time was 00:41 slower than the average, suggesting a need for additional focus on running training. Interestingly, Tom had a strong start, with his Running 1 time significantly faster than average. However, his speed decreased over the subsequent running segments, indicating potential issues with pacing.
Segments to Improve:
Running: While Tom showed excellent initial speed, his overall running time needs improvement. He should incorporate interval training into his routine to build endurance. This could include sessions of high-intensity running followed by periods of rest or lower-intensity running. Fartlek runs, alternating between fast and slow periods, could also be beneficial.
Sled Pull: This segment was significantly slower than average. To improve, Tom could focus on enhancing his lower body and core strength. Exercises such as deadlifts, squats, and planks could be particularly beneficial.
Wall Balls: Although only slightly faster than average, there is room for improvement. This exercise requires a good coordination of lower and upper body strength. Squatting and overhead press exercises could help improve performance here.
Sandbag Lunges: Tom was slower than average in this segment. To improve, he could incorporate lunges and squats into his training regime, potentially using additional weight to increase difficulty.
Burpees Broad Jump: Despite being faster than average, Tom could still improve in this segment. Plyometric exercises, such as box jumps or jump squats, could be useful for increasing power and speed.
Race Strategies:
Going forward, Tom should consider implementing the following strategies during his races:
Pacing: Given his fast start but slower overall running time, Tom should focus on maintaining a steady pace throughout the race. This can be achieved through consistent training and experience.
Transition: Tom performed well in the Roxzone, indicating good transition times. However, maintaining physical fitness and practicing transitions can further improve his performance.
Strength Training: As Tom's running time was slower than his strength exercise times, he should balance his training to include more strength exercises. This will also help improve his performance in specific segments like Sled Pull and Wall Balls.