Gissy Joseph
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
62 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 62 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 62 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Gissy Joseph'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 Gissy Joseph'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 62 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 Gissy Joseph'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 Gissy Joseph'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
27:28.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
18:57
Potential Improvement
69.0%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Joseph Gissy's overall performance in the 2024 Chicago Navy Pier HYROX race shows a strong contender in the age group 40-44 category, securing top 60% among 216 athletes. Notably, Joseph's total race time was 02:27:48, placing him in the top 57% of 1404 athletes. However, we note that his total running time was 01:18:36, which was 04:51 slower than the average, suggesting he has a strength-based profile rather than a running one. Early in the race, Joseph started with a fast pace, as indicated by his times in Running 1 and 2, which were significantly faster than average. However, as the race progressed, his running pace slowed down, particularly in Running 7 and 8, indicating a potential area for improvement.
Segments to Improve:
- Run Total: With a total running time 04:51 slower than average, Joseph can benefit from enhancing his running endurance and speed. Interval training, incorporating speed work in his runs, and hill workouts can help improve his pace. Long runs at a steady pace can also work towards building endurance.
- Sandbag Lunges: Joseph's time in the Sandbag Lunges segment was 04:04 slower than average. To improve in this area, he could incorporate more lower body and core strength workouts like squats, lunges, and deadlifts. Specific training with sandbags can also mimic the race conditions and help Joseph improve his time in this segment.
- Burpees Broad Jump: Clocking in 00:43 slower than average, incorporating plyometric exercises such as box jumps, squat jumps, and burpees in his training routine can help improve explosive power and speed. Working on his technique can also improve efficiency and speed in this segment.
- Sled Push: Joseph was 00:06 faster than average but still has potential for improvement. Strength training, particularly focusing on lower body strength and power, can help improve performance in this segment. Practicing with a weighted sled can also be beneficial.
Race Strategies:
Given Joseph's strengths in strength-based exercises and potential for improvement in running, a key race strategy would be to conserve energy during strength-based segments to use during the running segments. This might involve pacing himself more effectively during the beginning of the race to maintain stamina throughout. Focusing on efficient transition times between segments can also shave off valuable seconds from his overall time. Finally, incorporating specific race conditions, like the sandbag lunges and sled push, into his training can help Joseph better prepare for the race and improve his performance.
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