Horkan John Performance Analysis

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 1000 similar athletes.

Season 24/25 2024 Dublin (2985) HYROX (2696) Men (1758) Horkan John

IRL IRL Flag Men 50-54 #134023 01:26:13 26th in AG | Top 28.6% 987th | Top 56.1%

Performance Highlights

+00:03
43:00
Run Total
+00:01
05:22
Avg. Lap
+00:14
04:49
Best Lap
+01:02
37:25
Workout Total
+00:08
04:40
Avg. Workout
-01:03
05:53
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 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 Horkan John'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 Horkan John'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 Horkan John'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 Horkan John'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 04:46. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

01:11 Potential Improvement 24.8% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 01:11 43:00 to 41:49 24.8%
Burpees Broad Jump 01:08 06:10 to 05:02 23.8%
Wall Balls 01:03 07:09 to 06:06 22.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:27 05:19 to 04:52 9.4%
Sled Pull 00:20 05:00 to 04:40 7.0%
Rowing 00:19 05:03 to 04:44 6.6%
Ski Erg 00:18 04:41 to 04:23 6.3%
Sled Push 00:00 02:28 to 02:28 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 01:35 to 01:35 0.0%

Splits Time

Horkan John Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 03:35 00:00 04:39 -01:04 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:41 03:35 04:27 +00:14 04:39 -01:04
Running 2 05:45 08:16 04:58 +00:47 09:06 -00:50
Sled Push 02:28 14:01 02:56 -00:28 14:04 -00:03
Running 3 05:41 16:29 05:25 +00:16 17:00 -00:31
Sled Pull 05:00 22:10 05:00 +00:00 22:25 -00:15
Running 4 05:48 27:10 05:24 +00:24 27:25 -00:15
Burpees Broad Jump 06:10 32:58 05:20 +00:50 32:49 +00:09
Running 5 05:50 39:08 05:34 +00:16 38:09 +00:59
Rowing 05:03 44:58 04:49 +00:14 43:43 +01:15
Running 6 05:24 50:01 05:27 -00:03 48:32 +01:29
Farmers Carry 01:35 55:25 02:12 -00:37 53:59 +01:26
Running 7 06:10 57:00 05:24 +00:46 56:11 +00:49
Sandbag Lunges 05:19 01:03:10 05:06 +00:13 01:01:35 +01:35
Running 8 04:49 01:08:29 06:03 -01:14 01:06:41 +01:48
Wall Balls 07:09 01:13:18 06:33 +00:36 01:12:44 +00:34
Roxzone 05:53 01:26:13 06:56 -01:03 01:26:13
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

John Horkan has delivered an impressive performance in the 2024 Dublin Hyrox race. Overall, he ranked in the top 36% of all athletes, and in his age group (50-54), he placed in the top 19%, showing robust competition against younger contenders.

John's total running time was faster than average, marking him as a strong runner. His best running lap was completed in 4 minutes and 49 seconds, which is notable. However, his initial pace in the first four running segments was uneven, with times varying significantly from the average. He started the race strong, running his first segment nearly a minute faster than the average, but his pace slowed in the subsequent segments before picking up again towards the end of the race. This fluctuation in running pace hints at possible inconsistency in energy management and pacing strategies.

John excelled in the Roxzone, where he was 58 seconds faster than the average, indicating effective transitions and rest periods. This strong performance in transition areas, combined with his overall running prowess, suggests that John has a hybrid profile.

Segments to Improve:

  • Burpees Broad Jump: John was significantly slower than average in this segment, indicating room for improvement. Incorporating more plyometric exercises, like box jumps and broad jumps, can help improve explosive strength and agility. Practice burpees separately to build endurance and speed up the movement.
  • Wall Balls: Another segment where John was slower than average. This exercise requires both strength and accuracy. Squat and throw drills using medicine balls can help improve form and power. Also, incorporate high-rep wall ball workouts to build endurance.
  • Sandbag Lunges: John's performance was slightly below average in this segment. Regular lunge exercises with incremental weight can help improve muscle strength and balance. Practicing walking lunges with a sandbag on the back can also replicate the race condition and boost performance.
  • Sled Pull: Although John was only a couple of seconds slower than average in this segment, there is always room for improvement. Strength training, specifically targeting the back and leg muscles, can enhance pulling power. Practicing with sled pulls or resistance bands can also be beneficial.

Race Strategies:

John needs to work on his pacing strategy to ensure consistent performance throughout the race. Starting too fast might lead to premature fatigue, affecting later segments. A more balanced pace, especially in the initial running segments, can help conserve energy for tougher exercises down the line.

John should also focus on strategy and technique for specific exercise segments where he's currently slower than average. Understanding the correct form and practicing these exercises under fatigue conditions can lead to significant improvement.

Finally, maintaining his strong performance in the Roxzone will be crucial. Efficient transitions and appropriate rest during these periods can prevent unnecessary time loss and help keep the overall time in check.

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