Mcgeown Declan
Hyrox Result
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.
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 Mcgeown Declan'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 Mcgeown Declan'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 Mcgeown Declan'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 Mcgeown Declan'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
08:25.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
03:33
Potential Improvement
42.2%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Declan Mcgeown performed admirably in the 2024 Dublin Hyrox race, securing a place within the top 51% of 2696 athletes. He exhibited particularly strong performances in the Ski Erg, Sled Pull, Sandbag Lunges, and Running 8 segments, finishing faster than average in these areas. However, despite these strengths, his total running time was slower than average, indicating that running may be a potential area for improvement.
Looking at the pacing, Declan started the race remarkably fast, as demonstrated by the time he recorded for Running 1, which was faster than average. However, as the race progressed, his running times tended to slow down compared to the average, suggesting he may have started out too fast, leading to decreased performance in later running segments.
Based on this performance, it appears that Declan has a more pronounced strength profile, excelling in segments that require strength and power. However, his running could be enhanced, as indicated by his total running time.
Segments to Improve:
- Running: As Declan's total running time was slower than average, targeted training to improve endurance and speed in running is recommended. Interval training, involving short bursts of high-intensity running followed by periods of lower intensity or rest, can enhance both speed and cardiovascular endurance. Fartlek training, which combines continuous and interval training, could also be beneficial. It involves varying pace throughout the run, which can help simulate race conditions and improve endurance. Strength training, particularly targeting the lower body and core, can also enhance running performance.
- Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was slower than average and could be improved through practice of the burpee broad jump itself to increase speed and efficiency. Plyometric exercises like box jumps and squat jumps can enhance power, which is crucial for this exercise. Additionally, improving overall cardiovascular fitness through aerobic exercises can help reduce fatigue during this segment.
- Wall Balls: This segment was also slower than average. Strength training focusing on the lower body and shoulders can help improve performance in this area. As the exercise involves a squatting movement followed by a vertical push, exercises such as squats, lunges, and overhead presses could be beneficial. Practice with the wall ball exercise itself would also lead to improvement.
Race Strategies:
For future races, Declan could focus on pacing himself better during the running segments, starting at a more sustainable pace and conserving energy for later segments. He may also want to pay attention to transitions between segments, as faster transitions can significantly reduce overall time.
Due to Declan's strength profile, he should consider capitalizing on his strength-based segments to gain time, while focusing on maintaining a steady pace during the running segments.
Lastly, incorporating a comprehensive warm-up before the race and a cool-down afterwards can aid in performance and recovery, respectively.
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