Goodson Paul
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Beijing 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
587 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 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 587 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 587 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Goodson Paul'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 Goodson Paul'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 587 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 Goodson Paul'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 Goodson Paul'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
05:45.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
02:26
Potential Improvement
42.3%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Pro Men
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Overall Performance:
Paul Goodson demonstrated a noteworthy performance in the 2024 Beijing Hyrox race, finishing in the top 13% overall and the top 23% in his age group. His overall race time was 01:18:56, a commendable result given the stiff competition.
When analysing Paul's performance, it is apparent that he shines in the strength-based exercises. This is evident from his impressive performance in the Sled Push, Sled Pull, and Sandbag Lunges, where he consistently finished far above average. However, his total running time was slower than average which indicates that there may be room for improvement in his running.
Regarding his pacing, Paul started quite fast in the first running segment but slowed down as the race progressed. This could suggest that Paul's endurance might need some fine-tuning.
Segments to Improve:
- Running Segments: Paul's total running time was slower than average. This suggests that he should focus on improving his running endurance and speed. Incorporating interval training into his routine might be beneficial. This could involve sprinting for 30 seconds followed by a 30-second rest, repeated for 20-30 minutes. Additionally, long-distance running at a moderate pace will help improve his overall endurance.
- Wall Balls: This segment was one of Paul's weakest, finishing a significant 01:59 slower than average. He could benefit from incorporating more functional training exercises that mimic the movement of a wall ball, such as thrusters. Improving his overall leg and core strength through squats and planks might also help.
- Burpees Broad Jump: Another challenging segment for Paul was the Burpees Broad Jump. Incorporating plyometric exercises like box jumps or burpee broad jumps into his workout routine can help improve explosiveness and coordination, thereby improving his performance in this segment.
- Farmers Carry: Despite being slightly slower than average in this segment, Paul's performance was still in the top third. Improving his grip strength through exercises like deadlifts and wrist curls could help shave off a few crucial seconds from his time.
Race Strategies:
For upcoming races, Paul should consider pacing himself better. Starting too fast might cause him to burn out towards the end. A more consistent pace throughout the race will help maintain his strength and endurance. He should also focus on his transition times, ensuring he moves swiftly and smoothly between the different segments. In terms of training, incorporating more running and functional strength exercises into his routine will help improve his overall performance. Lastly, Paul should consider working with a coach or trainer for personalized advice and guidance.
Race History
Explore your race history splits in detail below.
The interactive chart provides an easy way to analyze your performance by highlighting faster and slower times across each split.
This tool is designed to help you identify trends, track improvements, and refine your strategy for future races.
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Pro Men
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