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.
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 Mcguirk Paraic'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 Mcguirk Paraic'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 Mcguirk Paraic'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 Mcguirk Paraic'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
05:33.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Paraic Mcguirk's performance was commendable, finishing in the top 7% of 2696 athletes, and placing in the top 8% in his age group of 30-34. His overall time was 01:10:50, which is impressive. However, his total running time of 00:38:09 was 02:05 slower than the average, indicating he could benefit from increased focus on running training. Paraic's best running lap time was 00:03:38. His performance in the early stages of the race, specifically in running 1 and the Ski Erg, were notably strong. However, the subsequent running segments showed a trend of slower times, suggesting that he might have started too fast and struggled to maintain the pace throughout the race. His Roxzone time was faster than average, indicating good transition times and overall fitness.
Segments to Improve:
Running:
Paraic's running times, particularly in segments 2 through 7, were consistently slower than average. This indicates that running endurance and pacing should be a primary focus in his training. Incorporating long, slow distance (LSD) runs can help build endurance. Interval training, such as Fartlek or high-intensity interval training (HIIT), can improve speed and pacing.
Technique drills, like high knees, butt kicks, and bounding, can also improve running efficiency. Practicing good running form, focusing on foot strike, stride length, and arm swing, can lead to more efficient running and improved times.
Burpees Broad Jump:
His performance in the Burpees Broad Jump was slower than average. To improve this, he could incorporate plyometric exercises such as box jumps, broad jumps, and burpees into his routine to improve explosive strength and coordination.
Sandbag Lunges:
The Sandbag Lunges segment was average. To improve in this area, he could include more weighted lunge variations in his training. Exercises like walking lunges, reverse lunges, and lunge jumps can help build strength and stability in the lower body, which will benefit him in this segment.
Race Strategies:
Paraic should focus on pacing himself more evenly throughout the race to avoid early fatigue. Starting too fast can lead to decreased performance in later segments. Practicing race-pace runs and setting a target pace for each running segment can help him maintain a more consistent speed throughout the race. Additionally, focusing on quick and efficient transitions between segments can shave off valuable seconds from his total time. Finally, incorporating specific strength training for the Burpees Broad Jump and Sandbag Lunges segments into his routine can help improve his performance in these areas.