Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Dublin 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.
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 Obrien Jack'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 Obrien Jack'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 Obrien Jack'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 Obrien Jack'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
05:55.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Jack Obrien performed impressively in the 2024 Dublin Hyrox race, placing in the top 17% of all athletes and the top 20% in his age group (25-29). His overall race time was 01:16:42.
Notably, Jack's total running time was 00:37:42, which was 01:05 faster than the average run time. This indicates that Jack has a strong runner's profile. His best running lap was recorded at 00:03:21. He commenced the race strong, with running 1 clocking in at 00:58 faster than the average, placing him in the 4th percentile rank.
However, he seemed to slow down in the latter running segments, which might suggest he started the race too fast. On the bright side, his Roxzone time was 01:27 faster than average, indicating good overall fitness and efficient transition times between exercise zones.
Segments to Improve
Wall Balls: Jack's performance in the Wall Balls segment was slower than average by 01:16. Wall Balls require both strength and endurance, so incorporating exercises such as squats, thrusters, and kettlebell swings can help build the necessary muscles. In addition, practicing the Wall Ball technique with lighter weights can improve form and efficiency.
Burpees Broad Jump: Jack took 00:52 longer than the average in the Burpees Broad Jump segment. Plyometric exercises like box jumps and long jumps can help to improve explosive strength for this exercise. Additionally, practicing burpees separately can help to improve endurance and speed for this segment.
Sandbag Lunges: This segment was 00:21 slower than average for Jack. Incorporating more weighted lunges and squats into his training can help improve his strength and endurance for this segment. Also, technique refinement should be considered, ensuring proper form to prevent unnecessary fatigue.
Ski Erg: Jack was 00:25 slower than the average in this segment. Interval training on the Ski Erg machine can improve his performance in this area. Focusing on form and using the whole body in each pull can also increase efficiency in this exercise.
Sled Pull: Jack's performance was 00:05 slower than average on the sled pull. To improve, he could include more strength training in his routine, focusing on the lower body and core muscles. Exercises like deadlifts, farmer's walks, and cable pull-throughs can be beneficial.
Race Strategies
Considering Jack's strengths and areas for improvement, his race strategy should focus on managing his energy levels throughout the race. Despite his strong running profile, he should try not to start the race too fast to avoid burnout in later segments.
Jack should also consider incorporating more strength training into his fitness routine to improve his performance in the strength-focused segments. This could be particularly beneficial for the Wall Balls, Ski Erg, and Sled Pull segments.
Moreover, improving transition times between segments can also help Jack to cut down his overall race time. Practicing quick transitions between different exercises during training can better prepare Jack for the race scenario and enable him to conserve energy throughout the race.