Season 23/24 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London (3094) HYROX (2737) Men (1435) Mcgoldrick Alastair

Mcgoldrick Alastair 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 1000 similar athletes.

Performance Highlights

GBR GBR Flag Men 30-34 #140012 01:17:31 133rd in AG | Top 43.9% 548th | Top 38.2%
+02:35
41:39
Run Total
+00:20
05:12
Avg. Lap
-00:06
04:09
Best Lap
-01:56
30:42
Workout Total
-00:14
03:50
Avg. Workout
-00:38
05:13
Roxzone

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 Mcgoldrick Alastair'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 Mcgoldrick Alastair'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 Mcgoldrick Alastair'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 Mcgoldrick Alastair'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 05:23. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

03:57 Potential Improvement 73.4% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 03:57 41:39 to 37:42 73.4%
Wall Balls 00:45 05:51 to 05:06 13.9%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:38 04:45 to 04:07 11.8%
Rowing 00:03 04:33 to 04:30 0.9%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:11 to 04:11 0.0%
Sled Push 00:00 02:02 to 02:02 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 03:47 to 03:47 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 01:34 to 01:34 0.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:00 03:59 to 03:59 0.0%

Splits Time

Mcgoldrick Alastair Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 05:18 00:00 04:18 +01:00 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:11 05:18 04:19 -00:08 04:18 +01:00
Running 2 05:03 09:29 04:34 +00:29 08:37 +00:52
Sled Push 02:02 14:32 02:37 -00:35 13:11 +01:21
Running 3 05:27 16:34 04:57 +00:30 15:48 +00:46
Sled Pull 03:47 22:01 04:22 -00:35 20:45 +01:16
Running 4 05:30 25:48 04:55 +00:35 25:07 +00:41
Burpees Broad Jump 04:45 31:18 04:34 +00:11 30:02 +01:16
Running 5 05:33 36:03 05:03 +00:30 34:36 +01:27
Rowing 04:33 41:36 04:37 -00:04 39:39 +01:57
Running 6 05:27 46:09 04:57 +00:30 44:16 +01:53
Farmers Carry 01:34 51:36 01:59 -00:25 49:13 +02:23
Running 7 05:15 53:10 04:55 +00:20 51:12 +01:58
Sandbag Lunges 03:59 58:25 04:30 -00:31 56:07 +02:18
Running 8 04:09 01:02:24 05:23 -01:14 01:00:37 +01:47
Wall Balls 05:51 01:06:33 05:40 +00:11 01:06:00 +00:33
Roxzone 05:13 01:17:31 05:51 -00:38 01:17:31
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Alastair McGoldrick demonstrated a commendable performance in the 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London, finishing in the top 20% overall and the top 24% in his age group. His performance showcased a strong prowess in strength-based events, notably excelling in the Sled Push, Sled Pull, and Farmers Carry, where he ranked significantly above average. Conversely, Alastair's total running time was 02:10 slower than the average, indicating a greater proficiency in strength over running. His pacing appeared to start slower in the running segments but finished strong, evidenced by his best running lap being the final one. This suggests that while Alastair has a robust strength base, his running endurance and pacing could be areas of improvement to transform him into a more well-rounded athlete.

Segments to Improve:

  • Running Total: Alastair’s overall running time is an area needing attention. Incorporating interval training with a mix of short, high-intensity bursts and longer, steady-state runs can improve both speed and endurance. Specific workouts could include 400m repeats at a fast pace with equal rest times, and tempo runs where Alastair runs at a challenging but sustainable pace for 20-30 minutes. Additionally, focusing on running form, such as maintaining a slight forward lean and ensuring proper foot strike, can enhance running efficiency.
  • Wall Balls: To improve on the Wall Balls segment, Alastair should focus on developing lower body power and upper body endurance. Squats and thrusters (a front squat to push press movement) will build the necessary leg strength and power, while medicine ball throws against a wall can replicate the specific movement pattern and improve coordination and endurance. Practicing these in high-repetition sets can help mimic the fatigue experienced during the race.
  • Burpees Broad Jump: This segment requires both explosive power and efficiency in movement to minimize energy expenditure. Plyometric exercises like box jumps, broad jumps, and plyo push-ups will build explosive strength. Practicing burpees with an emphasis on smooth, efficient transitions between the jump and push-up phases can also help. Incorporating these exercises into a circuit training routine, with minimal rest between sets, can improve both strength and cardiovascular conditioning.

Race Strategies:

  • Pacing: Given that Alastair tends to start slower in the running segments, working on a more evenly distributed pace throughout the race can conserve energy for a stronger finish. Setting target times for each running segment based on training runs can help maintain a consistent effort level.
  • Transitions (Roxzone): Alastair’s transition times suggest room for improvement in overall fitness and efficiency moving between segments. Practicing quick transitions in training, such as setting up a mock course with exercise stations followed by short runs, can help reduce these times. Focusing on dynamic stretches and mobility exercises can also improve agility and speed during transitions.
  • Strength Endurance: To balance his strength and running capabilities, incorporating strength endurance training into his routine can be beneficial. This involves performing strength exercises at a moderate weight for higher repetitions, with short rest periods. This type of training can help Alastair maintain his strength throughout the race, particularly in the later stages when fatigue sets in.

By addressing these specific areas, Alastair McGoldrick can leverage his existing strength capabilities while significantly improving his running performance and endurance. This balanced approach will not only make him a more formidable competitor in future HYROX events but also enhance his overall athletic performance.

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