O'Rourke Tom
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Manchester 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 O'Rourke Tom'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 O'Rourke Tom'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 O'Rourke Tom'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 O'Rourke Tom'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
04:45.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
02:15
Potential Improvement
47.4%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Tom O'Rourke showcased a commendable effort in the 2024 Manchester HYROX race. His overall rank in the top 48% and rank in his age group in the top 52% reflect his competitive spirit and dedication. His total running time was faster than the average by 17 seconds, indicating his strength in the running segments. This suggests that Tom has a runner's profile, excelling in endurance-based activities. His first four running segments were particularly strong, with the first run being 59 seconds faster than average. However, care should be taken to ensure a consistent pace is maintained throughout all running segments.
Segments to Improve
- Wall Balls: This was Tom's weakest segment, with his time being 1:47 slower than the average. To improve in this area, Tom could incorporate more functional fitness exercises into his routine, such as kettlebell swings and medicine ball slams, to enhance full-body strength and coordination. He can also practice the Wall Balls exercise itself, focusing on proper form and efficient movement.
- Burpees Broad Jump: Tom was 41 seconds slower than average on this segment. To enhance performance in this area, Tom should incorporate plyometric exercises, such as box jumps and power skips, into his training routine. These exercises can help improve explosive strength and power, which are crucial for the Burpees Broad Jump.
- Run Total: Despite having a strong running profile, Tom lost some time in the latter running segments. Incorporating interval and hill training into his running routine can help improve speed and endurance, leading to a more consistent performance across all running segments.
- Roxzone: Tom was quicker than average in the Roxzone by 20 seconds. However, there is still room for improvement. Focusing on transition training can help reduce the time spent in the Roxzone. This can include practicing quick changes from running to strength training and vice versa.
Race Strategies
To improve his overall performance, Tom should focus on maintaining a steady pace throughout the race, especially during the running segments. Starting too fast can lead to early fatigue and slower times in the later stages of the race. He should also pay attention to his form and efficiency during the strength-based exercises, as improper form can lead to wasted energy and slower times. Finally, focusing on quick and efficient transitions between exercises can help reduce the time spent in the Roxzone and overall race time.
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