Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Amsterdam 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
323 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 Pro 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 323 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro 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 323 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Mcguckin Chris'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 Mcguckin Chris'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 323 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro 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 Mcguckin Chris'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 Pro 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 Mcguckin Chris'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
05:05.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 323 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men
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Overall Performance
Chris Mcguckin delivered a commendable performance in the 2024 Amsterdam Hyrox race, securing an overall rank of 254 out of 402 athletes and ranking 52nd in his age group. His total running time of 41:20 was notably faster than the average by 01:59, indicating a strong running profile. The initial running segments suggest that Chris started the race at a fast pace, with Running 1 being significantly faster than the average and placing him in the 8th percentile. This demonstrates his capability as a strong runner. However, his strength-based exercises showed room for improvement, particularly in the Sled Pull, Burpees Broad Jump, Sandbag Lunges, and Wall Balls segments.
Segments to Improve
Sled Pull: The Sled Pull was a significant area of difficulty, with a time 03:02 slower than average, placing Chris in the 90th percentile. To enhance performance in this segment, focus on building upper body and core strength. Exercises such as deadlifts, bent-over rows, and planks are recommended. Incorporating sled pull-specific drills with lighter weights and gradually increasing resistance can help improve technique and endurance.
Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was completed 00:58 slower than average. Improving explosive power and agility is crucial. Implement plyometric exercises such as box jumps, burpee variations, and lateral jumps. Additionally, work on efficient transition techniques between the burpee and jump phases to reduce time.
Sandbag Lunges: With a time 00:27 slower than average, focus on lower body strength and stability. Exercises like weighted lunges, Bulgarian split squats, and core stability drills will be beneficial. Practicing lunges with a sandbag to simulate race conditions can enhance muscle endurance and form.
Wall Balls: Although slightly slower than average, improving shoulder and leg power can enhance performance. Incorporate medicine ball throws, front squats, and shoulder presses into the routine. Focus on maintaining a consistent rhythm and breathing technique during the exercise.
Race Strategies
Pacing Strategy: Chris should consider pacing himself more evenly throughout the race. Starting too fast can lead to fatigue in later segments. Aim for a consistent pace that conserves energy for strength-based exercises.
Transition Efficiency: Despite a faster-than-average Roxzone time, continual improvement in transition efficiency can further reduce overall time. Practice quick transitions between exercises and runs in training to minimize rest periods.
Compromised Running Training: Incorporate compromised running drills where running is performed immediately after strength exercises. This will help simulate race conditions and improve running performance under fatigue.