Gayson Darren Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Glasgow 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.

Performance Highlights

IRL IRL Flag Men 30-34 #123014 01:18:26 136th in AG | Top 34.2% 490th | Top 27.7%
-04:11
35:19
Run Total
-00:31
04:25
Avg. Lap
-00:13
04:05
Best Lap
+05:32
38:33
Workout Total
+00:42
04:49
Avg. Workout
-01:17
04:38
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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 Gayson Darren'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 Gayson Darren'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 Gayson Darren'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 Gayson Darren'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 07:51. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

02:53 Potential Improvement 36.7% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Burpees Broad Jump 02:53 07:07 to 04:14 36.7%
Sandbag Lunges 01:14 05:28 to 04:14 15.7%
Sled Pull 01:09 05:13 to 04:04 14.6%
Wall Balls 01:09 06:23 to 05:14 14.6%
Sled Push 00:51 03:13 to 02:22 10.8%
Rowing 00:17 04:49 to 04:32 3.6%
Farmers Carry 00:11 02:00 to 01:49 2.3%
Ski Erg 00:07 04:20 to 04:13 1.5%
Run Total 00:00 35:19 to 35:19 0.0%

Splits Time

Gayson Darren Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:05 00:00 04:19 -00:14 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:20 04:05 04:20 +00:00 04:19 -00:14
Running 2 04:05 08:25 04:37 -00:32 08:39 -00:14
Sled Push 03:13 12:30 02:40 +00:33 13:16 -00:46
Running 3 04:30 15:43 05:00 -00:30 15:56 -00:13
Sled Pull 05:13 20:13 04:26 +00:47 20:56 -00:43
Running 4 04:26 25:26 04:59 -00:33 25:22 +00:04
Burpees Broad Jump 07:07 29:52 04:38 +02:29 30:21 -00:29
Running 5 04:31 36:59 05:07 -00:36 34:59 +02:00
Rowing 04:49 41:30 04:39 +00:10 40:06 +01:24
Running 6 04:27 46:19 05:01 -00:34 44:45 +01:34
Farmers Carry 02:00 50:46 02:01 -00:01 49:46 +01:00
Running 7 04:25 52:46 05:00 -00:35 51:47 +00:59
Sandbag Lunges 05:28 57:11 04:33 +00:55 56:47 +00:24
Running 8 04:54 01:02:39 05:27 -00:33 01:01:20 +01:19
Wall Balls 06:23 01:07:33 05:44 +00:39 01:06:47 +00:46
Roxzone 04:38 01:18:26 05:55 -01:17 01:18:26
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Darren Gayson displayed a commendable performance in the 2024 Glasgow HYROX, finishing within the top 31% of all athletes and being in the top 37% in his age group. A standout aspect of Darren's performance was his total running time, which was 04:26 faster than the average, indicating a strong runner profile. This suggests that while Darren excels in running, there might be a need to balance his training to improve strength-related exercises. His pacing appeared well-measured in the initial running segments but might benefit from more strategic energy conservation for strength segments. The Roxzone time being significantly faster than average indicates good transition times, suggesting that Darren's overall fitness is solid, but there's room to minimize rest and enhance efficiency further in transitions.

Segments to Improve:

  • Burpees Broad Jump: Darren's performance here was significantly slower than average, indicating a need for improvement in explosive strength and endurance. Training should focus on plyometric exercises such as box jumps, squat jumps, and interval training to improve explosive power and cardiovascular endurance. Practicing burpees separately with a focus on form and speed, gradually increasing to include the broad jump element, will also help.
  • Sandbag Lunges: The slower time suggests a need for improved leg strength and endurance under load. Incorporating weighted lunges, step-ups, and squats into the training routine can build the required strength. Additionally, practicing lunges with progressively heavier sandbags will help adapt to the specific demands of this segment.
  • Wall Balls: This segment requires both strength and coordination. To improve, Darren should focus on high-repetition wall ball drills to enhance muscular endurance and coordination under fatigue. Squat and press strength can be increased through Olympic lifting techniques such as thrusters and snatch balances.
  • Sled Push and Pull: These segments highlight a need for stronger lower body and core strength. Incorporating heavy sled drags and pushes, deadlifts, and farmer's walks will build the necessary strength. Emphasizing posture and core engagement during these exercises can also improve efficiency and strength application during the race.
  • Rowing: To improve rowing times, focusing on technique and interval training on the rowing machine can be beneficial. Technique drills to improve stroke efficiency, coupled with high-intensity interval training (HIIT), will enhance both the power output and endurance needed for better rowing performance.

Race Strategies:

  • Energy Conservation: Given Darren's running strength, strategizing to conserve energy during running segments for the strength-based challenges could improve overall performance. Implementing a slightly slower pace that is still competitive in early running segments could reserve energy for later challenges.
  • Transition Efficiency: While Darren's Roxzone time is commendable, focusing on minimizing any unnecessary movements and practicing swift transitions between exercises can shave off valuable seconds.
  • Segment-Specific Warm-Ups: Before the race, performing dynamic stretches and warm-ups tailored to the upcoming segment can prepare the muscles and mind, potentially improving performance in weaker areas.
  • Pacing Strategy: Analyzing split times to identify where energy expenditure is highest can help in developing a pacing strategy that balances running and strength exercises, ensuring consistent performance throughout the race.

By addressing these identified areas of improvement with targeted training and implementing strategic race strategies, Darren Gayson has a strong opportunity to improve his performance in future HYROX races, potentially achieving even higher rankings both overall and within his age group.

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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