O'Brien Paul Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Birmingham 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 485 similar athletes.

Performance Highlights

IRL IRL Flag Men 35-39 #200008 01:09:15 14th in AG | Top 14.3% 50th | Top 14.6%
-02:34
31:15
Run Total
-00:19
03:54
Avg. Lap
-00:05
03:34
Best Lap
+02:09
33:03
Workout Total
+00:16
04:07
Avg. Workout
+00:28
05:01
Roxzone

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

Run, Baby, Run!

We stack your running times against athletes with similar finish times to see how you measure up. This chart breaks it down, showing whether you were blazing fast, cruising steady, or losing pace.
It’s all about finding out if your running strategy matched your overall finish time!

Based on 485 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men

Station Showdown

We pit your station times against athletes with similar finish times to see how you stack up. This chart shows if you crushed it, coasted, or found that sweet spot for your overall finish time.

Based on 485 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men

Fast, slow, or steady?

Here’s the full breakdown of O'Brien Paul's race, station by station and run by run, stacked against the average of athletes with similar finish times.
In HYROX, pacing is the name of the game. The pacing line shows where O'Brien Paul hit the gas, tapped the brakes, or nailed it perfectly—guiding the way to a more balanced and dominant race strategy.

Based on 485 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men

Expected Finish Time

With the RoxCoach Simulation machine, you can see how your predicted finish time evolves as you power through your race. This next-level tech recalculates your estimated finish time after every run and every station. Crushing the sled pull? Gaining ground on the row? Or holding strong in the Wall Balls? RoxCoach tracks it all, giving you the inside scoop on where you shined and where there’s room to level up.

Spread of Splits Time

This chart breaks down the splits for every athlete in the division, giving you a clear look at how times are distributed across the pack. Compare O'Brien Paul’s performance to the competition, spotting where they dominated and where there’s room to improve.
You’ll see how they stack up against the Top 10%, 25%, 50%, 75%, and beyond. Outliers are out—so the focus stays on the real competition.

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 O'Brien 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 05:15. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

01:50 Potential Improvement 34.9% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Pro Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Wall Balls 01:50 06:38 to 04:48 34.9%
Sled Pull 01:37 05:55 to 04:18 30.8%
Farmers Carry 00:54 02:31 to 01:37 17.1%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:33 03:33 to 03:00 10.5%
Sled Push 00:13 02:48 to 02:35 4.1%
Sandbag Lunges 00:08 03:49 to 03:41 2.5%
Ski Erg 00:00 03:49 to 03:49 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 04:00 to 04:00 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 31:15 to 31:15 0.0%

Splits Time

O'Brien Paul Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:07 00:00 03:39 +00:28 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 03:49 04:07 04:00 -00:11 03:39 +00:28
Running 2 03:34 07:56 03:57 -00:23 07:39 +00:17
Sled Push 02:48 11:30 03:05 -00:17 11:36 -00:06
Running 3 03:46 14:18 04:16 -00:30 14:41 -00:23
Sled Pull 05:55 18:04 04:53 +01:02 18:57 -00:53
Running 4 03:49 23:59 04:17 -00:28 23:50 +00:09
Burpees Broad Jump 03:33 27:48 03:24 +00:09 28:07 -00:19
Running 5 03:55 31:21 04:22 -00:27 31:31 -00:10
Rowing 04:00 35:16 04:16 -00:16 35:53 -00:37
Running 6 03:56 39:16 04:18 -00:22 40:09 -00:53
Farmers Carry 02:31 43:12 01:49 +00:42 44:27 -01:15
Running 7 03:56 45:43 04:21 -00:25 46:16 -00:33
Sandbag Lunges 03:49 49:39 04:03 -00:14 50:37 -00:58
Running 8 04:16 53:28 04:38 -00:22 54:40 -01:12
Wall Balls 06:38 57:44 05:24 +01:14 59:18 -01:34
Roxzone 05:01 01:09:15 04:33 +00:28 01:09:15
Based on 485 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men

A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer

Overall Performance:

Paul O'Brien demonstrated a commendable performance in the Birmingham 2024 Hyrox race, securing a spot within the top 10% of athletes in both his age group and overall. His overall time was 01:09:15, with a total running time of 00:31:15, which was faster than average by 02:41. Despite his slower start in the first running segment, Paul managed to catch up and exceed the average pace in the subsequent running segments, indicating a strong runner profile. His best running lap was achieved at 00:03:34. However, his roxzone time was slower than average, suggesting a need for a more efficient transition and better overall fitness.

Segments to Improve:

Paul's performance could be further improved by focusing on the following segments where he lagged behind:

  • Wall Balls: Paul's time was 01:11 slower than average. To improve, he could incorporate more functional strength training that targets legs, core, and upper body. Exercises such as kettlebell swings, thrusters, and med ball cleans can help enhance performance in this area.
  • Sled Pull: This segment was slower by 01:04. This suggests a need for more strength training, especially in the legs and core. Exercises like deadlifts, squats, and sled pushes can help build strength in these areas.
  • Roxzone: Paul's transition time was 00:36 slower than average. To improve this, Paul should focus on enhancing his overall fitness level and transition speed. This can be achieved by incorporating high-intensity interval training (HIIT) into his routine to boost stamina and transition speed.
  • Farmers Carry: Paul was 00:42 slower than average in this segment. Training routines that strengthen the grip, such as farmers walks, dead hangs, and towel pull-ups, can be beneficial.
  • Burpees Broad Jump: Paul was 00:33 slower than the average in this segment. He can improve by incorporating plyometric exercises like box jumps, burpees, and jump squats into his training regimen.

Race Strategies:

For future races, Paul might consider the following strategies:

  • Maintaining Consistent Pace: Paul started slower than average in the first running segment. He should aim for a consistent pace throughout all running segments to preserve energy for the latter part of the race.
  • Enhancing Transition Efficiency: Paul should work on reducing transition times between exercises. Efficient transition techniques and strategies can be practiced during training sessions.
  • Strength Training: Given the slower times in strength-based segments, Paul should incorporate more strength training in his routine, focusing on grip strength, core strength, and leg strength.
  • Recovery and Nutrition: Proper recovery post-training and optimum nutrition before and after races could also significantly impact his performance.

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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