Whelan Elsa Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Glasgow 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 750 similar athletes.

Performance Highlights

GBR GBR Flag Women 16-24 #145008 01:40:20 68th in AG | Top 63.6% 539th | Top 66.1%
+01:20
52:10
Run Total
+00:11
06:31
Avg. Lap
+00:44
06:13
Best Lap
-01:18
40:06
Workout Total
-00:10
05:00
Avg. Workout
-00:02
08:09
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 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 750 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 750 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women

Pacing Quality

This section showcases the entire Whelan Elsa'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 Whelan Elsa'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 750 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 Whelan Elsa'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 Whelan Elsa'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 03:51. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

02:33 Potential Improvement 66.2% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Women
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 02:33 52:10 to 49:37 66.2%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:57 07:55 to 06:58 24.7%
Farmers Carry 00:14 02:38 to 02:24 6.1%
Ski Erg 00:06 05:23 to 05:17 2.6%
Wall Balls 00:01 05:36 to 05:35 0.4%
Sled Push 00:00 02:42 to 02:42 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 05:30 to 05:30 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 05:30 to 05:30 0.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:00 04:52 to 04:52 0.0%

Splits Time

Whelan Elsa Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 06:13 00:00 05:30 +00:43 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 05:23 06:13 05:19 +00:04 05:30 +00:43
Running 2 06:14 11:36 06:00 +00:14 10:49 +00:47
Sled Push 02:42 17:50 03:05 -00:23 16:49 +01:01
Running 3 06:42 20:32 06:20 +00:22 19:54 +00:38
Sled Pull 05:30 27:14 06:29 -00:59 26:14 +01:00
Running 4 06:41 32:44 06:24 +00:17 32:43 +00:01
Burpees Broad Jump 07:55 39:25 07:12 +00:43 39:07 +00:18
Running 5 06:32 47:20 06:34 -00:02 46:19 +01:01
Rowing 05:30 53:52 05:37 -00:07 52:53 +00:59
Running 6 06:41 59:22 06:28 +00:13 58:30 +00:52
Farmers Carry 02:38 01:06:03 02:28 +00:10 01:04:58 +01:05
Running 7 06:24 01:08:41 06:24 +00:00 01:07:26 +01:15
Sandbag Lunges 04:52 01:15:05 05:29 -00:37 01:13:50 +01:15
Running 8 06:46 01:19:57 07:05 -00:19 01:19:19 +00:38
Wall Balls 05:36 01:26:43 05:45 -00:09 01:26:24 +00:19
Roxzone 08:09 01:40:20 08:11 -00:02 01:40:20
Based on 750 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women

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Overall Performance:

Elsa Whelan demonstrated commendable performance in the 2024 Glasgow HYROX, finishing in the top 20% overall and top 28% in her age group. Her overall time of 01:40:20 showcases her competitive spirit and dedication to the sport. Elsa's profile suggests she has a more balanced athlete profile, excelling in strength-related challenges, as evidenced by her exceptional performance in the Sled Push and Sled Pull segments. However, her total running time being slightly slower than average indicates a need for improved running efficiency and possibly endurance. The pacing strategy seems to have been conservative at the start, with improvements in running times towards the latter segments, suggesting room for a more aggressive initial pace.

Segments to Improve:

  • Running Total: Considering Elsa's running time is slower than average, focusing on improving running efficiency and endurance is crucial. Interval training, such as 400m repeats with active recovery and long, slow distance runs, can enhance aerobic capacity. Incorporating hill sprints will also improve strength and power, translating to better running performance.
  • Burpees Broad Jump: Elsa's performance in this segment suggests a need for improved explosive power and coordination. Plyometric exercises like box jumps, squat jumps, and lunge jumps can increase power. Practicing the burpee broad jump specifically, focusing on form and explosive movement, will directly translate to improved performance.
  • Roxzone: The transition time indicates an area for efficiency improvement. Practicing quick transitions between exercises in training sessions, focusing on reducing rest time and optimizing movement between stations, can significantly cut down Roxzone time. Incorporating circuit training with minimal rest can simulate race conditions and improve overall fitness.
  • Wall Balls: This segment requires both strength and endurance. Improving technique through practice with a focus on form and the efficiency of movement can reduce fatigue. Strength training targeting the shoulders, legs, and core, alongside endurance workouts like EMOM (Every Minute on the Minute) sets, will build the necessary capabilities for better performance.
  • Farmers Carry: Grip strength and core stability appear to be limiting factors here. Incorporating grip strength exercises such as dead hangs, and farmer's walks with progressively heavier weights, can improve performance. Core strengthening exercises, particularly planks and oblique workouts, will enhance stability and endurance during the carry.

Race Strategies:

  • Start Strong: Given Elsa's conservative start, adopting a slightly more aggressive pace in the initial running segments could lead to overall time improvement. Monitoring heart rate can ensure the pace is challenging yet sustainable.
  • Transitions Focus: Reduce Roxzone time by practicing swift and efficient transitions between exercises. This includes setting up stations in training to mimic race conditions, thereby improving the ability to quickly move from one exercise to the next.
  • Segment-Specific Drills: Incorporate specific drills related to segments identified for improvement in regular training sessions. Tailored workouts will directly impact those areas, turning weaknesses into strengths.
  • Recovery Management: Implement active recovery strategies during training and the race to maintain performance across all segments. Techniques such as deep breathing, dynamic stretching, and hydration strategies can aid in quicker recovery between segments.

By focusing on these targeted areas for improvement and adopting strategic race strategies, Elsa has the potential to significantly enhance her performance in future HYROX races. Consistency in training, along with a focus on both strengths and weaknesses, will be key to her continued success.

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 Women
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