Costello David
Performance Analysis
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Chicago Navy Pier 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 Costello David'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 Costello David'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 Costello David'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 Costello David'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
03:53.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:35
Potential Improvement
40.8%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
David Costello demonstrated a solid performance in the 2024 Chicago Navy Pier HYROX race, placing in the top 30% of all athletes and in the top 32% of his age group. His total race time was 01:28:50, with a total running time of 00:43:26, which is 00:50 faster than the average. This is indicative of a strong runner's profile.
David started the race well with his first running segment being faster than average. However, he lost some time in the strength-based activities like Ski Erg and Sled Push, indicating that he could benefit from additional strength training. Nevertheless, he managed to recover some time in the Sled Pull, Wall Balls, and the final running segments. His roxzone time was faster than average, suggesting good transition times and overall fitness.
Segments to Improve:
- Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was significantly slower than average, suggesting a lack of explosive power and agility. To improve, David could incorporate plyometric exercises such as box jumps and squat jumps into his training. Additionally, practicing burpees with a focus on form and efficiency can help reduce the time taken.
- Sandbag Lunges: This slower performance could indicate a need for improved leg strength and endurance. Weighted lunges and squats can help build these. Training with a sandbag can also develop the specific muscles used in this task.
- Sled Push: A slower time in this segment suggests a need for enhanced lower-body strength and power. Incorporating more weighted leg exercises, such as squats and deadlifts, could improve performance here. Additionally, specific sled push training can help adapt to the demands of this task.
- Ski Erg: This slower performance may indicate a need for improved upper body strength and cardiovascular fitness. Training on a Ski Erg machine while focusing on form and efficiency could help. Upper body strength exercises, such as pull-ups and rows, can also be beneficial.
- Rowing: A slightly slower time here suggests a need for improved cardiovascular fitness and upper body strength. Incorporating more high-intensity interval training (HIIT) workouts could help improve cardiovascular fitness. Strength training focused on the back and arms can also help improve rowing performance.
Race Strategies:
David should consider pacing himself more evenly across the race, especially in the initial stages. Starting too fast can lead to premature fatigue, affecting performance in later stages. He should also focus on improving his transitions between running and strength segments to save time.
Given his strong runner's profile, David could aim to gain time in the running segments. However, he should also focus on improving his performance in the strength-based tasks. This will provide a more balanced performance and could potentially improve his overall ranking.
Finally, incorporating more recovery strategies, such as dynamic stretching and proper hydration, can help maintain performance throughout the race.
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 Men
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