Sharkey Sarah
Hyrox Result
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.
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 Women
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 Women
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 Women
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Sharkey Sarah'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 Sharkey Sarah'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 Women
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 Sharkey Sarah'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 Women
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 Sharkey Sarah'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
07:07.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
02:53
Potential Improvement
40.5%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Women
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Overall Performance:
Sarah Sharkey exhibited a commendable performance in the 2024 Dublin Hyrox event, ranking in the top 18% of 2696 athletes and within the top 22% of her age group (25-29). Sarah's overall time was 01:34:53, with a total running time of 00:50:10, which was 01:38 slower than the average.
Her performance in the beginning segments of the race was particularly impressive, with her first running segment and ski erg segment both being faster than the average. However, her running time increased as the race progressed, indicating a potential issue with pacing. She started the race faster than average but lost her pace towards the middle and end segments.
Considering her faster roxzone time, it is clear that her transition times and overall fitness are strong. Yet, her total running time suggests that she has a stronger strength profile and might benefit from focused running training.
Segments to Improve:
- Run Total: Sarah's total running time was slower than average, indicating a need for more specific running training. Incorporating interval training, such as sprint intervals and hill repeats, can improve her running speed and endurance. Also, long slow distance runs can help enhance her aerobic capacity.
- Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was significantly slower than average. Incorporating more plyometric training can improve explosive power and agility, which are crucial for this exercise. Practicing burpees separately can also help improve technique and speed.
- Wall Balls: Sarah's wall ball performance was slower than the average. To improve this, she can focus on her squat technique and upper body strength, particularly shoulders and arms. Implementing exercises like thrusters and medicine ball cleans can also be beneficial.
- Farmers Carry: Although this segment was only slightly slower than average, improvement is possible. Strengthening her grip and forearm muscles can enhance performance in this exercise. Deadlifts and wrist curls might be beneficial.
Race Strategies:
Sarah should consider implementing the following strategies during the race for better performance:
- Pacing: As observed, Sarah started the race faster than average but fell behind in the middle and end segments. She needs to manage her pace throughout the race, starting at a comfortable speed, and conserving energy for the later stages.
- Transition: While her transition times are already strong, she can still aim to minimize rest between exercises. This includes swiftly moving from running to strength exercises, and vice versa.
- Strength and Conditioning: Incorporating a regular strength and conditioning routine will not only improve her performance in the strength exercises but will also enhance her running efficiency.
- Recovery: Proper recovery strategies are crucial for maintaining performance throughout the race. This includes adequate hydration, nutrition, and proper cool-down exercises after each segment.
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