Dean Mark
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London 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
807 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 807 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 807 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Dean Mark'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 Dean Mark'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 807 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 Dean Mark'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 Dean Mark'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
07:10.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
04:05
Potential Improvement
57.0%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Mark Dean's performance in the 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London places him solidly in the top half of his age group and overall, showcasing his competitive edge and dedication to fitness. Notably, Mark's overall time and rank indicate a balanced athlete with potential in both strength and endurance components, albeit with a slight leaning towards strength given his exceptional performance in the sled push and sled pull. His total running time, being slower than average, suggests that while Mark is a competent runner, there is room for improvement to achieve a more balanced athlete profile. Mark's pacing appeared to start slower in the initial running segments but improved significantly towards the end, indicating potential issues with pacing strategy or initial race energy conservation.
Segments to Improve:
- Run Total: Mark's total running time indicates a need for enhanced running efficiency and stamina. Incorporating interval training, such as 400 to 800-meter repeats at a pace faster than his current average, with equal rest periods, can improve VO2 max and running efficiency. Additionally, long, slow distance runs (20-30% longer than his average race distance but at a slower pace) once a week can improve endurance.
- Wall Balls: Mark's performance in wall balls suggests a need for improved muscular endurance and power. Incorporating exercises such as thrusters, squat jumps, and medicine ball throws can enhance these areas. Practicing wall balls with a focus on form, aiming for consistent squat depth and ball height, can also improve efficiency and reduce time taken.
- Burpees Broad Jump: This segment indicates a requirement for improved explosive power and coordination. Plyometric exercises, including box jumps, broad jumps, and burpees, can be beneficial. Focusing on the technique, such as landing mechanics and efficient movement transition from burpee to jump, can significantly reduce time.
- Sandbag Lunges: To improve in this area, Mark should focus on leg strength and endurance. Incorporating weighted lunges, step-ups, and Bulgarian split squats into his routine can build both strength and stability. Practicing lunges with a sandbag can also help adapt to the specific demands of this exercise, improving his performance.
Race Strategies:
- Pacing Strategy: Given Mark's tendency to start slower and finish stronger, adopting a more even pacing strategy might benefit his overall time. Implementing a pacing plan that allows for a slightly faster start without expending too much energy early on can help maintain a consistent performance throughout the race.
- Transition Efficiency (Roxzone): Mark's faster-than-average Roxzone time suggests efficient transitions, but continuous improvement through practicing quick transitions between exercises and running can further enhance his performance. Simulating race conditions in training, including the setup of exercise to running transitions, can reduce time spent in the Roxzone.
- Strength and Running Balance: With a performance indicating a strength-oriented profile, Mark should aim for a more balanced training regimen that does not neglect running. Focusing equally on running and strength training, particularly targeting his identified weaker areas, can create a more well-rounded athlete profile.
- Nutrition and Recovery: Implementing a tailored nutrition plan to support recovery and performance, along with adequate rest and recovery strategies, including mobility work and active recovery days, can help improve overall fitness and readiness for race day.
By focusing on these identified areas of improvement and implementing the suggested training strategies and race tactics, Mark Dean can expect to see enhancements in his performance, potentially leading to better race times and higher rankings in future HYROX events.
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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