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
824 similar athletes.
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
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 824 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox 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 824 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Fast, slow, or steady?
Here’s the full breakdown of Finlay Michael'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 Finlay Michael hit the gas, tapped the brakes, or nailed it perfectly—guiding the way to a more balanced and dominant race strategy.
Based on 824 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox 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 Finlay Michael’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 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 Finlay Michael'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
02:39.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 824 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Michael Finlay, competing in the 40-44 age group, has demonstrated a commendable performance in the 2024 Dublin HYROX race. His overall rank is 1579, placing him in the top 58% of all athletes, and he is ranked 280 in his age group. One of his key strengths is running, as evidenced by his total running time, which is 4 minutes and 51 seconds faster than the average. His best running lap was achieved in an impressive 5 minutes. His quick transitions are also noteworthy, as seen in the Roxzone segment, where he was 4 minutes and 32 seconds faster than the average.
However, it appears that Finlay started the race at a very high pace, as indicated by his first run where he was 2 minutes and 18 seconds faster than the average. This fast start may have impacted his stamina, leading to slower times in subsequent running segments. His performance indicates that he may benefit from pacing strategies to distribute his energy more effectively throughout the race.
Segments to Improve:
Wall Balls: This segment appears to be a significant area of improvement for Finlay, with a time 2 minutes and 15 seconds slower than the average. To improve in this area, he should incorporate more functional strength training, specifically targeting the muscles used in wall balls. Exercises such as squats, thrusters, and kettlebell swings can help build the necessary strength and endurance. Practicing the actual movement with a medicine ball will also improve his form and efficiency.
Burpees Broad Jump: Finlay's time in this segment was 34 seconds slower than the average. Incorporating plyometric exercises such as box jumps, jump squats, and broad jumps can enhance his explosive power and speed. Additionally, practicing burpees will help him become more efficient at the movement, reducing fatigue during the race.
Sandbag Lunges: Finlay was only 7 seconds faster than average in this segment. Adding weighted lunges into his strength training routine can help increase his performance. He should also focus on his form during lunges to ensure he is engaging the correct muscles and protecting his joints.
Race Strategies:
To enhance his overall performance, Finlay should consider implementing the following strategies during the race:
Pacing: Starting the race at a sustainable pace can help preserve his energy for the later segments. He should aim for a steady and consistent speed during the running segments, rather than starting too fast and slowing down significantly towards the end.
Transitions: Although Finlay performs well in transitions, there is always room for improvement. He should practice moving quickly and efficiently from one exercise to the next to minimize downtime.
Strength Training: As the areas for improvement are primarily strength-based exercises, Finlay should increase his focus on strength training in his workouts. He should also consider incorporating specific drills that mimic the movements in the race.