Mahon Lyndsey
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Madrid 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
130 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 Women
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 130 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women
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 130 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Mahon Lyndsey'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 Mahon Lyndsey'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 130 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women
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 Mahon Lyndsey'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 Women
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 Mahon Lyndsey'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
07:05.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
05:00
Potential Improvement
70.6%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Women
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Overall Performance:
Lyndsey Mahon showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Madrid HYROX race, securing a top 29% overall rank among 1017 athletes and in her age group. A standout aspect of her performance is her total running time, which is 03:57 faster than average, indicating a stronger runner profile. This suggests that while Lyndsey excels in running, there is potential for improvement in strength-focused segments. Additionally, her pacing in the initial running segments was slower than average, but she managed to pick up speed in subsequent runs, demonstrating a cautious start but strong endurance. The roxzone time being slower than average indicates a need for improvement in transition times and overall fitness.
Segments to Improve:
- Sandbag Lunges: This segment was significantly slower than average, indicating a need for focused strength and endurance training. Incorporate weighted lunges, Bulgarian split squats, and leg presses into the training regimen to build lower body strength. Practicing lunges with progressively heavier sandbags can also acclimate the body to the specific demands of this segment.
- Roxzone: To improve transition times and overall fitness, interval training can be beneficial. Include high-intensity interval training (HIIT) sessions focusing on rapid transitions between exercises. Practice mock transitions between different exercise stations to reduce hesitation and improve efficiency.
- Burpees Broad Jump: This segment can benefit from plyometric exercises to improve explosive power and efficiency. Incorporate box jumps, broad jumps, and burpee variations into the training routine. Focus on form and technique to maximize power output and minimize energy expenditure during jumps.
- Wall Balls: To improve performance in this segment, work on upper body strength and endurance. Incorporate exercises such as medicine ball throws, thrusters, and wall ball shot drills. Pay attention to form, especially the depth of the squat and the efficiency of the throw, to increase the number of successful reps.
- Farmer's Carry: This segment requires grip strength and endurance. Include grip strength exercises such as dead hangs, farmer's walks with increasing weights, and wrist curls. Also, practice the actual farmer's carry with different weights and distances to improve endurance and technique.
Race Strategies:
- Start Strategically: Given the initial slower pacing, it's important to start the race with a slightly more aggressive pace without overexerting. This can help save time in the initial running segments while still conserving energy for strength-focused challenges.
- Focus on Transitions: Minimize the roxzone time by practicing quick transitions between exercises. Set up mock stations during training to simulate race conditions and work on reducing hesitation and downtime between segments.
- Strength Before the Race: Given the runner profile, it's crucial to balance the training regimen with more strength-oriented workouts, especially focusing on the identified weak segments. This includes both specific exercises for those segments and overall strength conditioning.
- Pacing Throughout: Monitor pacing throughout the race to ensure a consistent performance across all segments. Use a smartwatch or fitness tracker to keep track of time during training and aim to distribute effort evenly across the race.
By addressing these areas of improvement with targeted training and strategic race planning, Lyndsey Mahon can enhance her performance in both running and strength-focused segments, potentially achieving even better rankings in future HYROX races.
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