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 Mcmenamin James'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 Mcmenamin James'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 Mcmenamin James'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 Mcmenamin James'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
05:17.
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
James McMenamin's performance in the 2024 Dublin HYROX impressively ranked him in the top 16% of all 2696 athletes, and in the top 19% of his age group. His overall time of 01:15:54 demonstrates considerable fitness and endurance. James's best running lap of 00:03:47 was a highlight of his race. However, his total running time was slightly slower than average, indicating a potential area for improvement. His fast start in Running 1 may have contributed to his slower pace in subsequent running segments, suggesting a need for better pacing strategy.
James's performance in strength exercises was generally good, with particularly strong showings in the Sled Push and Farmers Carry segments. His performance in the roxzone was notable, being faster than average, indicating efficient transition times and a solid level of overall fitness.
Segments to Improve
Analysis of James's performance shows several areas for improvement:
Total Running Time: James's total running time was slower than average. This suggests he could benefit from increased running training, focusing on both speed and endurance. Interval training, including both short, high-intensity sprints and longer, slower runs, could help improve his overall running time.
Wall Balls: James's Wall Ball time was slower than average, indicating a potential need for improved strength and coordination. Specific wall ball drills, focusing on form and explosiveness, can help improve performance in this area.
Burpees Broad Jump: James's slower performance in the Burpees Broad Jump suggests room for improvement in both strength and agility. Plyometric training, including box jumps and burpees, can help increase explosive power and agility.
Sled Pull: James's slower Sled Pull time indicates a need for increased strength, particularly in the lower body and core. Strength training, including deadlifts and squats, can help improve performance in this area.
Rowing: James's slower Rowing time suggests a need for improved cardiovascular endurance and upper body strength. Specific rowing drills, focusing on form and endurance, can help improve performance in this segment.
Ski Erg: James's slower Ski Erg time indicates a potential area for improvement. Specific ski-erg drills, focusing on form and rhythm, can increase performance in this segment.
Race Strategies
James's race strategy should focus on better pacing to avoid starting too fast and risking burnout in later segments. He should aim to maintain a consistent pace throughout the running segments, conserving energy for the more physically demanding strength exercises.
During strength exercises, James should focus on maintaining proper form to maximize efficiency and minimize risk of injury. For example, during the Sled Pull, James should ensure he is using his lower body and core strength to drive the movement, rather than relying solely on his upper body.
Finally, James should continue to work on his transitions in the roxzone. His current performance in this area is strong, but there is always room for improvement in efficiency and fluidity of movement between exercises.