Michael Ryan
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Chicago Navy Pier 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 Michael Ryan'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 Michael Ryan'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 Michael Ryan'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 Michael Ryan'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
04:43.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
02:37
Potential Improvement
55.5%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Ryan Michael demonstrated a commendable performance in the 2024 Chicago Navy Pier event. Being ranked in the top 33% of all athletes and top 39% in his age group is a noteworthy achievement. His performance indicates a tendency towards strength-related exercises, with an impressive performance in the Ski Erg, Sled Push, Sled Pull, Farmers Carry, and Wall Balls segments. Conversely, Ryan's running performance was slower than average, indicating an area for improvement.
His pacing strategy seemed to be front-loaded, with a faster start in the first running segment but gradually slowing down in subsequent runs. This strategy may have led to premature fatigue, impacting his performance in later segments.
Segments to Improve:
- Total Running Time: Ryan's total running time was slower than average by 01:29. He may benefit from incorporating more endurance running into his training to improve his overall speed and stamina. Exercises like interval training, long slow runs, and hill sprints can help enhance his running endurance and pace.
- Roxzone: Ryan's Roxzone time was slower than average, suggesting that he took more time to transition between exercises or needed more rest. To improve in this area, he should focus on conditioning workouts that simulate the quick transition between different exercises and improve his overall fitness. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) could be particularly beneficial.
- Burpees Broad Jump: Ryan was slower than average in the Burpees Broad Jump. He should incorporate more plyometric exercises into his routine to improve his explosive strength and speed. Exercises like box jumps, squat jumps, and power skipping can be beneficial.
- Sandbag Lunges: Ryan's time was slower than average in the Sandbag Lunges segment. To improve, he should focus on strengthening his lower body and improving his lunge technique. Incorporating weighted lunges, goblet squats, and deadlifts into his training could help.
Race Strategies:
Ryan should consider adjusting his race strategy for future events. Instead of front-loading his pace, he might benefit from a more evenly distributed effort throughout the race. This strategy could help him conserve energy for the latter part of the race, improving his overall time.
He should also work on his exercise transitions to minimize time spent in the Roxzone. Practicing quick transitions between different exercises during training could help him become more efficient during the race.
Lastly, focusing on form and technique, especially in the running and strength-specific exercises, could also lead to improvements in his race times.
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