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.
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 OConnell Cian'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 OConnell Cian'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 OConnell Cian'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 OConnell Cian'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
04:59.
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
Cian O'Connell's performance in the 2024 Dublin HYROX race was commendable, placing within the top 64% of all athletes. His overall time was 01:22:53, which is a reflection of his solid athletic ability. Cian demonstrated a strong runner profile, evidenced by his total running time of 00:39:36, which was faster than the average by 02:01. His fastest running lap was completed in 00:03:47, showing his capability to maintain high-speed running performance.
When examining his pacing, Cian started the race off on a strong note, completing the first running segment 01:21 faster than the average, placing him in the 2nd percentile rank. This indicates a fast starting pace, which may have impacted his performance in subsequent segments. His performance in strength-related segments such as the Ski Erg and Sandbag Lunges were also faster than the average, demonstrating his balanced athletic profile.
Segments to Improve
Several segments can be identified for improvement to further enhance Cian's performance. These include:
Burpees Broad Jump: This segment, where Cian was 01:33 slower than the average, can be improved with specific plyometric training exercises. Incorporating exercises such as box jumps, power skipping, and broad jumps can increase power and speed, improving overall performance in this segment.
Sled Pull: Cian was 00:58 slower than the average in this segment. Incorporating more strength-based workouts, focusing on the lower body and core, can help improve performance in this area. Exercises such as heavy deadlifts, farmer's walks, and tire flips can be beneficial.
Wall Balls: This segment was 00:32 slower than average, indicating the need for improvement. Incorporating more functional training and compound movements like squats, kettlebell swings, and thrusters can increase strength and endurance, enhancing performance in this segment.
Rowing: Cian was 00:24 slower than the average in this segment. To improve, he should focus on improving his cardiovascular endurance and upper body strength. Incorporating high-intensity interval training (HIIT) along with exercises like bent over rows, pull-ups, and lat pulldowns can be beneficial.
Race Strategies
Considering Cian's performance in this race, it would be beneficial to adjust his race strategy to better conserve energy and improve pacing. Starting off at a slightly slower pace could help maintain energy for the latter parts of the race, especially for segments that require more strength and endurance. Incorporating more active recovery during the roxzone can also help manage fatigue better.
Finally, focusing on transitioning between segments could also improve overall performance. By minimizing rest time and improving efficiency in transitions, Cian could save significant time in his overall race.