Mcgovern Ciaran
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 Mcgovern Ciaran'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 Mcgovern Ciaran'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 Mcgovern Ciaran'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 Mcgovern Ciaran'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
05:23.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:57
Potential Improvement
36.2%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Ciaran Mcgovern performed remarkably well in the 2024 Dublin HYROX race, securing the 879th position overall and the 152nd rank in his age group. His overall time was 01:23:55, showcasing a competitive performance compared to other athletes. However, his total running time was slightly slower than average, indicating a potential area for improvement. His best running lap time was commendable at 00:04:10.
Interestingly, Ciaran started the race at a quicker pace than average during the first run, but his speed decreased more than average in the subsequent running segments. This suggests that he might have started too fast, leading to faster fatigue and slower times in the later stages of the race.
Moreover, his profile appears to be more aligned towards strength, as evidenced by his faster than average performance in strength-focused segments like Ski Erg, Sled Push, and Sandbag Lunges. However, his performance in running segments was consistently slower than average, indicating a need for training focused on endurance and running speed.
Segments to Improve
- Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was one of Ciaran's weakest, with a time of 01:41 slower than average. To improve, he may consider incorporating plyometric exercises into his training regimen, such as box jumps, squat jumps, and power skips. These exercises can enhance explosive strength and improve performance in broad jumps. Additionally, practicing burpees separately can help improve overall endurance and muscular strength.
- Sled Pull: Ciaran was also slower than average in the Sled Pull segment. To boost performance in this area, he could include more targeted strength training exercises, such as deadlifts and farmer's walks. These exercises can help improve grip strength and enhance pulling power. Incorporating high-intensity interval training with sled pulls can also increase endurance and speed.
- Total Running: Improving running times could significantly enhance Ciaran's overall performance. Incorporating interval running, hill sprints, and long-distance runs in his training can help increase speed and endurance. Focusing on proper running form and breathing techniques can also contribute to better running efficiency.
Race Strategies
During the race, Ciaran should consider pacing himself more effectively, starting at a comfortable pace and gradually increasing speed to avoid early fatigue. He should also focus on efficient transitions between strength and endurance segments to save time. Incorporating dynamic stretches and quick recovery techniques during roxzone can also aid in maintaining a consistent performance throughout the race.
Depending on his improvement in running and strength segments, he may also consider altering his race strategy. If his running improves significantly, he might start with an even pace and save energy for the strength segments. Conversely, if his strength improves substantially, he could push harder in the strength segments and maintain a consistent pace in the running segments.
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