Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Manchester 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 Flanagan Calum'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 Flanagan Calum'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 Flanagan Calum'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 Flanagan Calum'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
03:17.
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:
Calum Flanagan's performance in the 2024 Manchester HYROX race places him in the top 41% of all athletes and top 53% within his age group, indicating a strong competitive standing. A noteworthy aspect of his performance is his overall running time, which is 00:36 faster than average, showcasing his strength as a runner. This suggests that Calum has a more runner-oriented profile, although there is room for improvement in his strength exercises to achieve a more balanced athlete profile. His pacing across the running segments appears well-managed, as he consistently outperformed the average times, indicating effective energy distribution throughout the race. However, the segments where he lost the most time—Roxzone, Farmers Carry, Wall Balls, Sled Pull, and Rowing—highlight areas where strength and technique could be further developed.
Segments to Improve:
Roxzone: The time lost here suggests a need for improved overall fitness and faster transition times. Incorporating high-intensity interval training (HIIT) with short recovery periods can enhance Calum's ability to recover and transition more quickly. Drills that mimic the transition between exercises, such as alternating sprints with functional movements (e.g., kettlebell swings, box jumps), could also be beneficial.
Farmers Carry: The slower time in this segment indicates a need for enhanced grip strength and endurance. Specific exercises such as dead hangs, farmer's walks with progressively heavier weights, and grip strengtheners can be incorporated into Calum's routine. Additionally, focusing on core stability exercises will help maintain posture and efficiency during the carry.
Wall Balls: The loss of time here suggests a need for improvement in explosive power and coordination. Incorporating plyometric exercises such as box jumps, squat jumps, and medicine ball throws can help. Focusing on the form, particularly the depth of the squat and the fluidity of the movement into the throw, will also be crucial.
Sled Pull: The slower time indicates a requirement for stronger posterior chain muscles. Exercises such as deadlifts, kettlebell swings, and sled drags focusing on form and explosive power will enhance performance in this segment. Practicing the sled pull with varying weights and speeds can also help adapt to the demands of the race.
Rowing: The time lost suggests a need for improved rowing technique and endurance. Rowing interval training, focusing on maintaining a consistent stroke rate and power output, can improve efficiency. Technique drills, emphasizing proper form and the power phase of the stroke, will also be beneficial. Calum could benefit from sessions with a rowing coach to fine-tune his technique.
Race Strategies:
Start Strong but Steady: Given Calum's runner profile, maintaining a strong but sustainable pace in the initial running segments will help conserve energy for strength-based challenges. A focused warm-up targeting both cardiovascular and muscular systems will prepare him for the race's demands.
Transitions: Minimizing time in the Roxzone through practice and strategic planning will be crucial. Calum should simulate race conditions in training, including the setup of exercise zones and practicing swift transitions between different types of exercises.
Strength Segments: Focusing on form and efficiency during strength exercises can conserve energy and improve speed. In training, Calum should emphasize technique, especially under fatigue, to ensure performance does not drop in the latter stages of the race.
Endurance and Recovery: Integrating endurance training with a focus on recovery techniques, such as active recovery and proper nutrition, will support sustained performance. Calum should also consider incorporating mindfulness or visualization techniques to enhance mental resilience and focus during challenging segments.
By addressing these specific areas and implementing the suggested strategies, Calum Flanagan can capitalize on his running strengths while significantly improving his performance in strength exercises and transitions, making him a more well-rounded and competitive HYROX athlete.
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