Metcalfe Paul
Hyrox Result
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 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 Metcalfe Paul'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 Metcalfe Paul'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 Metcalfe Paul'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 Metcalfe Paul'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
06:25.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
03:43
Potential Improvement
57.9%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Paul Metcalfe performed commendably in the 2024 Dublin Hyrox race. Overall, he ranked in the top 44% of all athletes and top 51% within his age group. His strong performance in several segments, such as the Ski Erg, Sled Push, and Farmers Carry, contributed significantly to his overall rank. However, Paul's total running time was slower than average, indicating that his strengths lie more in strength-based exercises rather than running. Interestingly, Paul started off exceptionally fast in the first running segment, but his pace significantly dropped in the subsequent running stages. This suggests that he might have started too fast, leading to a decrease in energy and performance in the later stages of the race.
Segments to Improve:
- Running: With a total running time that was slower than average, Paul needs to focus on his running training. Interval training, incorporating both high-intensity sprints and low-intensity recovery periods, can help improve his speed and endurance. Additionally, hill workouts can boost strength and running economy.
- Burpees Broad Jump: Being 36 seconds slower than average in this segment, Paul needs to improve his power and coordination. Plyometric exercises, such as box jumps and squat jumps, can help enhance explosive power. Core strengthening exercises can also improve stability and coordination.
- Wall Balls: Paul was slightly slower in this segment, and improving his performance here could involve strengthening his lower body and core muscles. Front squats and kettlebell swings can help improve strength and power in these areas.
- Sandbag Lunges: This segment was a challenge for Paul, being 38 seconds slower than average. Incorporating lunges with weights in his training routine could help improve his performance. Balance exercises can also enhance stability and form during sandbag lunges.
- Sled Pull: Although Paul was faster than average in this segment, there is still room for improvement. Strength training, particularly exercises targeting the back and leg muscles, such as deadlifts and squats, can help improve his sled pull performance.
Race Strategies:
Considering his running profile, Paul should aim for a steady pace during the running segments to conserve energy for the latter stages of the race. He should also focus on improving his transition times between exercises to reduce his roxzone time. Additionally, proper hydration and nutrition strategies should be implemented during the race to maintain energy levels and performance. Lastly, mastering the technique for each exercise and practicing transitions can help Paul perform more efficiently during the race.
Race History
Explore your race history splits in detail below.
The interactive chart provides an easy way to analyze your performance by highlighting faster and slower times across each split.
This tool is designed to help you identify trends, track improvements, and refine your strategy for future races.
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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