O'Brien Kevin
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
802 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 802 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 802 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire O'Brien Kevin'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 O'Brien Kevin'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 802 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 O'Brien Kevin'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 O'Brien Kevin'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
11:28.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
07:16
Potential Improvement
63.4%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Kevin O'Brien's overall performance in the 2024 Dublin Hyrox race shows him to be a strong competitor, especially in running segments. He completed the race with a total time of 01:49:29, placing him in the top 61% of all athletes and top 69% within his age group. His total running time of 00:46:23 was 07:02 faster than the average, evidencing his excellent running ability. He started the race at an impressive pace, maintaining it consistently through the first four running segments. His transition times were faster than average, showing his overall fitness level and efficient transitioning from one segment to another.
Segments to Improve:
While Kevin shows strength in running and transitioning, there are areas that need improvement, particularly in strength training exercises. The segments that pose the most challenge to Kevin are:
- Sandbag Lunges: With a time of 13:58, Kevin's performance was significantly slower than the average. To improve this, he could incorporate lunges into his training routine, gradually adding weight to simulate the sandbag. Increasing leg strength through squats and deadlifts will also enhance performance in this segment.
- Wall Balls: Kevin completed this segment in 11:34, which was slower than the average. To improve, he could work on his squatting technique to ensure he is using his hips and legs to generate force, not just his arms. Additional core and shoulder strength exercises will also benefit this segment.
- Sled Pull: Kevin's time was 07:25, slower than the average. He could improve this by incorporating more resistance training, focusing on his back and leg muscles. Practicing pulling movements with resistance bands can also help.
Race Strategies:
In future races, Kevin should consider the following strategies:
- Pacing: Although Kevin showed impressive running speeds, he could benefit from a more evenly distributed pace throughout the race. This would allow him to conserve energy for strength-based segments where he currently struggles.
- Strength Training: Since Kevin's running time is faster than average, he should focus more on strength training to improve his overall performance. Balancing his training with more strength-based exercises will help him excel in challenging segments like Sandbag Lunges and Wall Balls.
- Transition Time: While Kevin's transition times were faster than average, there is always room for improvement. Practicing smooth transitions between running and strength segments can shave off valuable seconds from his overall time.
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