Season 22/23 2023 Manchester (1071) HYROX (928) Men (647) Downey Thomas

Downey Thomas Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2023 Manchester 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 IRL Flag Men 35-39 #120029 01:22:37 51st in AG | Top 32.9% 191st | Top 29.5%
+01:26
42:45
Run Total
+00:12
05:21
Avg. Lap
+00:28
04:54
Best Lap
+01:00
35:56
Workout Total
+00:07
04:29
Avg. Workout
-02:24
04:00
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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 Downey Thomas'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 Downey Thomas'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 Downey Thomas'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 Downey Thomas'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 06:29. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

02:27 Potential Improvement 37.8% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 02:27 42:45 to 40:18 37.8%
Sandbag Lunges 01:33 06:08 to 04:35 23.9%
Burpees Broad Jump 01:10 05:51 to 04:41 18.0%
Sled Pull 00:30 04:54 to 04:24 7.7%
Farmers Carry 00:30 02:27 to 01:57 7.7%
Sled Push 00:19 02:53 to 02:34 4.9%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:00 to 04:00 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 04:32 to 04:32 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 05:11 to 05:11 0.0%

Splits Time

Downey Thomas Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 05:57 00:00 04:29 +01:28 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:00 05:57 04:24 -00:24 04:29 +01:28
Running 2 04:54 09:57 04:51 +00:03 08:53 +01:04
Sled Push 02:53 14:51 02:49 +00:04 13:44 +01:07
Running 3 05:28 17:44 05:14 +00:14 16:33 +01:11
Sled Pull 04:54 23:12 04:44 +00:10 21:47 +01:25
Running 4 05:25 28:06 05:12 +00:13 26:31 +01:35
Burpees Broad Jump 05:51 33:31 05:02 +00:49 31:43 +01:48
Running 5 05:26 39:22 05:21 +00:05 36:45 +02:37
Rowing 04:32 44:48 04:44 -00:12 42:06 +02:42
Running 6 05:08 49:20 05:14 -00:06 46:50 +02:30
Farmers Carry 02:27 54:28 02:07 +00:20 52:04 +02:24
Running 7 05:06 56:55 05:13 -00:07 54:11 +02:44
Sandbag Lunges 06:08 01:02:01 04:52 +01:16 59:24 +02:37
Running 8 05:24 01:08:09 05:43 -00:19 01:04:16 +03:53
Wall Balls 05:11 01:13:33 06:14 -01:03 01:09:59 +03:34
Roxzone 04:00 01:22:37 06:24 -02:24 01:22:37
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance


Thomas Downey had a strong performance in the 2023 Manchester Hyrox race, finishing in the top 20% of all athletes and top 23% in his age group. His overall time of 01:22:37 is commendable, but there are areas where he can make improvements to further enhance his performance.

Thomas' total running time of 00:42:45 was 03:15 slower than the average for his finish time. This indicates that he may benefit from improving his overall fitness and transition time. Additionally, his best running lap was 00:04:54, suggesting that he has good speed and endurance capabilities, but there is room for improvement in maintaining consistent pace throughout the race.

Segments to Improve


Based on the splits analysis, the segments where Thomas lost the most time were the Run Total, Running 1, Sandbag Lunges, Burpees Broad Jump, Best Lap, Farmers Carry, Running 3, and Running 4. These segments should be the focus of his training and improvement efforts.

To address the Run Total segment, Thomas should focus on improving his overall fitness and endurance. Incorporating interval training, hill sprints, and tempo runs into his training routine will help him build stamina and increase his running speed. Additionally, working on his running form, specifically his stride length and cadence, can help him become more efficient and reduce time lost in this segment.

For the Running 1 segment, Thomas should work on improving his initial running pace. Incorporating speed drills such as interval training, fartlek runs, and shuttle runs into his training routine will help him improve his acceleration and maintain a faster pace from the start of the race.

To improve the Sandbag Lunges segment, Thomas should focus on building strength and endurance in his lower body. Exercises such as squats, lunges, and deadlifts will help him improve his muscular endurance and stability during this challenging segment. Additionally, incorporating sandbag lunges into his training routine will allow him to practice the movement and improve his efficiency.

The Burpees Broad Jump segment can be improved by focusing on both cardiovascular endurance and explosive power. Incorporating high-intensity interval training (HIIT) workouts, plyometric exercises, and burpee variations into his training routine will help Thomas improve his speed and power output during this segment.

To address the Farmers Carry segment, Thomas should work on improving his grip strength and overall upper body strength. Exercises such as farmer's carries, dead hangs, and pull-ups will help him develop the necessary strength and endurance to excel in this segment.

For the Running 3 and Running 4 segments, Thomas should focus on maintaining a consistent pace and improving his endurance. Incorporating long-distance runs, tempo runs, and hill repeats into his training routine will help him build the necessary stamina to perform well in these segments.

Strategies


During the race, Thomas should focus on pacing himself appropriately to avoid burning out early on. Starting at a slightly slower pace and gradually increasing his speed as the race progresses will help him maintain a consistent pace throughout the race and avoid fatigue.

Additionally, Thomas should strategize his transitions between segments to minimize the time spent in the roxzone. Practicing quick and efficient transitions during his training sessions will help him save valuable time during the race.

Overall, Thomas has shown great potential in the Hyrox race and with targeted training and strategic race strategies, he can further improve his performance and achieve even 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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