Hussain Paul
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.
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 Hussain Paul'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 Hussain Paul'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 Hussain Paul'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 Hussain 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
05:38.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
02:26
Potential Improvement
43.2%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Paul Hussain showed a commendable performance in the 2024 Dublin HYROX race, ranking in the top 38% among 2696 athletes and impressively within the top 22% of his age group. His overall time was 01:27:16 with his total running time being 00:44:45. This reveals Paul to have more of a strength-based profile, as his total running time was 01:08 slower than average. However, he managed to balance this with a quicker roxzone time, which was 01:59 faster than average, indicating efficient transitions and rest management. His pacing appeared to be inconsistent, with a strong start in Running 1 but slower times in the subsequent running segments.
Segments to Improve:
- Run Total: Despite showing a strong start in Running 1, Paul's overall running time was slower than average. To improve his run total, he should incorporate more interval running drills into his training. These could include both short sprints for speed and longer runs for endurance. Specific exercises like hill repeats and tempo runs would also be beneficial. Additionally, he should consider working on his running form to ensure efficiency and prevent fatigue.
- Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was significantly slower than average. Paul could benefit from improving his overall body strength and conditioning. Incorporating plyometric exercises such as box jumps or jump squats into his routine would help increase his power for broad jumps. Additionally, training for burpees should focus on core strength and cardio endurance. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) would be particularly beneficial here.
- Wall Balls: Paul's Wall Balls segment showed room for improvement. To enhance performance in this area, Paul should focus on improving his squatting technique and upper body strength. Exercises such as goblet squats, thrusters, and kettlebell swings could help improve his power and efficiency in this segment.
- Sandbag Lunges: This segment was also slower than average, indicating the need for improved lower body strength and endurance. Weighted lunges, step-ups, and squats could be incorporated into his training to build strength in his legs and core.
- Sled Pull: To improve in this segment, focusing on strength training especially targeting the posterior chain muscles, including the glutes, hamstrings, and back would be beneficial. Deadlifts, kettlebell swings, and rowing exercises can be effective for this purpose.
Race Strategies:
Paul should aim to maintain a more consistent pace throughout the race, to preserve his energy and prevent burnout in the later segments. It would be beneficial to start at a more controlled pace in Running 1 and strive to maintain this throughout subsequent running segments. During the strength-based tasks, focusing on proper form and efficient movement can help conserve energy and improve speed. Planning and practicing transitions between segments will also contribute to a better overall time. With these strategies and focused training, Paul has great potential for improvement in future races.
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