Murphy Carol
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 Women
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 Women
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 Women
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Murphy Carol'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 Murphy Carol'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 Women
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 Murphy Carol'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 Women
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 Murphy Carol'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
05:35.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:37
Potential Improvement
29.0%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Women
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Overall Performance:
Carol Murphy's performance in the 2024 Dublin HYROX race was impressive, with an overall rank of 345 out of 2696 athletes. She ranked within the top 12% displaying an exceptional level of fitness and competitiveness. Particularly in her age group, Carol outshone a majority of her peers by securing the 24th position, placing her within the top 8%.
Despite this overall achievement, Carol's total running time was 24 seconds slower than the average. This indicates a need for improvement in her running efficiency and endurance. Interestingly, she showed a strong start in the race with her first running segment being 1:16 faster than the average. However, her pace seemed to decrease over the course of the race, with each subsequent running segment being slower than the average. This suggests that Carol may have started the race too quickly, leading to a decrease in energy and performance in the later stages.
On the other hand, Carol demonstrated strength in exercises such as the Ski Erg and Farmers Carry, where she performed faster than the average. Her performance in the Sled Pull was particularly notable, being 1:13 faster than the average. This suggests that Carol has a more strength-oriented profile. Her roxzone time was also 1:36 faster than average, indicating efficient transitions and rest periods.
Segments to Improve:
Running Efficiency:
- Given the slower total running time, Carol should focus on improving her running efficiency and endurance. This can be achieved through interval training, where she alternates between high-intensity and low-intensity running. This will help increase her cardiovascular capacity and improve her running pace.
- She could also benefit from incorporating hill sprints or stair climbing into her routine to build leg strength and endurance. Fartlek runs, which are a mix of steady running, speed intervals, and recovery periods, can also be effective.
Energy Management:
- Carol's race strategy should include better management of her energy levels. As she tends to start fast, focusing on a more consistent pace throughout the race could help her maintain energy for the later stages. Practicing pace runs, where she maintains a steady speed for a set distance, can help her achieve this.
Wall Balls, Burpees Broad Jump, and Sandbag Lunges:
- In terms of strength exercises, Carol's performance in the Wall Balls, Burpees Broad Jump, and Sandbag Lunges segments was slower than average. To improve in these areas, she should focus on functional strength training, including exercises such as squats, lunges, and box jumps. These will enhance her lower body strength and agility, which are crucial for these segments.
- For Wall Balls, she could work on her form, ensuring that she is using her hips and legs for power, rather than just her arms. Increasing her muscle endurance through high-rep, low-weight training can also be advantageous.
- In the case of Burpees Broad Jump, Carol could benefit from plyometric exercises, which can help increase power, speed, and overall agility. This will help her perform better in this high-intensity, explosive exercise.
Race Strategies:
Carol's race strategy should involve a focus on maintaining a consistent pace throughout the race to conserve energy for the later stages. She should aim to start at a moderate pace, gradually increasing her speed as the race progresses.
Additionally, Carol should concentrate on her transitions between exercises, ensuring they are smooth and efficient. This involves practicing the changeover from one exercise to another to minimize time loss. Given her strength profile, she could also strategize to gain more time on the strength segments, while maintaining a steady pace in the running segments.
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