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
892 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
Run, Baby, Run!
We stack your running times against athletes with similar finish times to see how you measure up. This chart breaks it down, showing whether you were blazing fast, cruising steady, or losing pace.
It’s all about finding out if your running strategy matched your overall finish time!
Based on 892 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Station Showdown
We pit your station times against athletes with similar finish times to see how you stack up. This chart shows if you crushed it, coasted, or found that sweet spot for your overall finish time.
Based on 892 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Fast, slow, or steady?
Here’s the full breakdown of Cairns David's race, station by station and run by run, stacked against the average of athletes with similar finish times.
In HYROX, pacing is the name of the game. The pacing line shows where Cairns David hit the gas, tapped the brakes, or nailed it perfectly—guiding the way to a more balanced and dominant race strategy.
Based on 892 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Expected Finish Time
With the RoxCoach Simulation machine, you can see how your predicted finish time evolves as you power through your race. This next-level tech recalculates your estimated finish time after every run and every station.
Crushing the sled pull? Gaining ground on the row? Or holding strong in the Wall Balls? RoxCoach tracks it all, giving you the inside scoop on where you shined and where there’s room to level up.
Spread of Splits Time
This chart breaks down the splits for every athlete in the division, giving you a clear look at how times are distributed across the pack.
Compare Cairns David’s performance to the competition, spotting where they dominated and where there’s room to improve.
You’ll see how they stack up against the Top 10%, 25%, 50%, 75%, and beyond. Outliers are out—so the focus stays on the real competition.
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 Cairns David'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
03:44.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 892 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance
David Cairns gave a commendable performance in the 2024 Manchester HYROX race. Ranking in the top 29% of all athletes, and top 25% of athletes in his age group is a testament to his fitness and dedication. His overall time of 01:06:47 indicates a balanced approach to the race, but there is room for improvement, especially in his running segments.
David is notably more efficient in strength-focused exercises such as the Burpees Broad Jump, Sled Pull, Sandbag Lunges, and Wall Balls where he performed significantly faster than the average. This suggests that David has a strength-oriented athletic profile. However, his total running time was slower than the average by 02:10, indicating that his running endurance and speed could be improved.
Looking at his pacing, David started the race significantly faster than the average, but his running speed decreased in the later segments. This suggests that he may have started the race too fast, which could have led to early fatigue and slower running times in the later stages of the race.
Segments to Improve
Running Segments: David's running times were consistently slower than average, particularly in the later stages of the race. To improve his running endurance and speed, David could incorporate interval training into his routine. This could include exercises such as 'Fartlek' runs, where he alternates between fast and slow running, or 'Hill Repeats', where he repeatedly runs up a steep hill to build strength and endurance. Long slow runs can also help in building endurance.
Ski Erg: This was another segment where David was slower than average. The Ski Erg demands both strength and endurance, so David could benefit from targeted strength training, particularly in his upper body and core. Exercises such as 'Dumbbell Rows', 'Pull-ups', and 'Planks' could be beneficial. He could also practice on the Ski Erg machine itself, working on his technique and gradually increasing the resistance to improve his performance in this segment.
Race Strategies
One key strategy for David would be to better manage his pace throughout the race. Starting too fast can lead to early fatigue, so it may be beneficial for him to start at a more moderate pace and aim to maintain it throughout the race. He should also focus on his transitions from running to strength exercises, as reducing transition times can significantly improve overall performance. Additionally, since David excels at strength exercises, focusing on these segments and trying to gain time here could also be a beneficial strategy. Finally, incorporating more specific training for the running and Ski Erg segments into his routine will help to improve his performance in these areas.
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