Rankin Damien
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Brisbane 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 Rankin Damien'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 Rankin Damien'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 Rankin Damien'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 Rankin Damien'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
04:03.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:22
Potential Improvement
33.7%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Damien Rankin delivered a commendable performance at the 2024 Brisbane Hyrox event, finishing with an overall time of 01:18:08. He ranked 140th out of 1014 athletes, placing him in the top 13% overall, and 16th in his age group, marking him as a top competitor among peers aged 40-44. Damien's strongest element was his running, with a total running time of 00:39:29, which was 16 seconds faster than the average, indicating his strong runner profile. However, his pacing suggests he started a bit too fast, as evident from Running 1 being significantly faster than average, and later running segments showing a slower pace.
Segments to Improve
- Sled Pull (00:01:09 slower than 25th percentile):
The sled pull was a challenging segment for Damien. To improve, focus on building upper body and core strength, which are crucial for effective sled pulling.
- Exercises: Incorporate deadlifts, bent-over rows, and core stability exercises such as planks and Russian twists.
- Technique: Practice pulling with a lower stance, focusing on maintaining a strong core and steady breath for better control.
- Burpees Broad Jump (00:00:57 slower than 25th percentile):
Improving explosiveness and endurance will help optimize performance in this segment.
- Exercises: Include plyometric drills such as box jumps and squat jumps to enhance explosive power. Burpee intervals for endurance.
- Technique: Focus on consistent breathing and maintaining a steady rhythm to conserve energy.
- Roxzone (00:00:36 slower than 25th percentile):
To improve transition times and reduce rest periods, enhance overall fitness and practice efficient transitions.
- Exercises: High-intensity interval training (HIIT) to boost cardiovascular fitness.
- Technique: Practice transitioning between exercises quickly in training to simulate race conditions.
- Wall Balls (00:00:35 slower than 25th percentile):
Focus on improving shoulder endurance and squat power to enhance this segment.
- Exercises: Overhead presses and goblet squats to build strength and endurance.
- Technique: Work on maintaining a consistent throw height and rhythm during wall ball repetitions.
Race Strategies
- Pacing: Start at a more moderate pace to conserve energy for later stages of the race. This can help maintain a steadier running pace throughout.
- Efficient Transitions: Practice quick transitions between exercises in training to minimize time spent in the Roxzone.
- Compromised Running: Implement training sessions that combine running with strength exercises to simulate fatigue and improve compromised running performance.
- Mindset: Focus on mental strategies such as visualization and positive self-talk to enhance endurance and performance under fatigue.
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