Murphy Cormac
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
445 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 445 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 445 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Murphy Cormac'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 Cormac'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 445 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 Murphy Cormac'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 Murphy Cormac'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
13:47.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
10:34
Potential Improvement
76.7%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Cormac Murphy showcased a commendable performance at the 2024 Dublin Hyrox event, finishing in the top 63% of 2696 athletes overall and in the top 66% of his age group (30-34). His overall time was 01:58:32. However, it's crucial to note that his total running time was 01:04:47, which was 07:00 slower than the average. This indicates that Cormac tends to be stronger in strength-based exercises than running.
His performance in the initial segments suggests he started the race slightly slower than average, which could be a potential area to work on for future races. His superlative performance in the roxzone segment, where he was faster than average by 05:00, demonstrates a high level of overall fitness and efficient transition times.
Segments to Improve:
- Running: Cormac's total running time was slower than average by 07:00. To improve speed, he could incorporate interval training into his routine, alternating between high intensity sprints and low intensity recovery periods. Additionally, hill workouts could be beneficial to build strength and endurance.
- Wall Balls: With a finish time of 00:11:27, Cormac was slower than average by 01:35. To enhance performance in this area, he could focus on improving his squat form, increasing core strength, and practicing the motion of throwing a medicine ball against a wall.
- Sandbag Lunges: Cormac's finish time here was 00:08:45, which was 00:59 slower than average. To improve, he could specifically train on lunges with added weights, focusing on maintaining balance and increasing leg strength.
- Burpees Broad Jump: Cormac finished this segment 00:37 faster than average, however, there's still room for improvement. Incorporating plyometric exercises could enhance his jumping ability, while working on upper body strength could speed up the burpee process.
Race Strategies:
Cormac should consider starting the race at a slightly faster pace to prevent playing catch-up in later segments. He should also work on maintaining a consistent pace throughout the race, as this will help conserve energy for the more physically demanding segments. Additionally, focusing on proper form and technique during each exercise will not only boost performance but also prevent potential injuries. Lastly, Cormac should continue to improve his transition times, as this is a key factor in Hyrox races. Practicing transitions between exercises could be a highly beneficial addition to his training routine.
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