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 Shiel Daniel'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 Shiel Daniel'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 Shiel Daniel'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 Shiel Daniel'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
01:17.
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:
Daniel Shiel's performance in the 2024 Manchester Hyrox race places him solidly in the top 38% of all participants and the top 39% within his age group, a commendable achievement. His overall time was 01:27:32, with a total running time of 00:43:27, which was slightly slower than average by 01:28. This indicates Daniel has a balanced profile with a slight inclination towards strength exercises over running. Notably, Daniel demonstrated exceptional performance in the sled push, sled pull, and farmers carry, indicating strong power and endurance capabilities. However, his pacing appeared to start strong but faltered in the latter running segments, suggesting potential issues with endurance or pacing strategy. The Roxzone time was significantly slower than average, pointing to potential areas for improvement in transition efficiency and overall fitness.
Segments to Improve:
Roxzone: Daniel's Roxzone time was 02:30 slower than average, indicating a need for improved transition times and possibly overall fitness. Training Strategies: Incorporate high-intensity interval training (HIIT) with short recovery periods to mimic race conditions and improve cardiovascular endurance. Practice transitions between exercises to reduce downtime, focusing on quick changes and minimal rest.
Total Running Time: Being 01:28 slower than average suggests a need for enhanced running efficiency and endurance. Training Strategies: Integrate long-distance runs into the training schedule, gradually increasing the distance, to improve endurance. Implement interval training with varied paces to enhance running efficiency. Technique drills, such as high knees and butt kicks, can improve form.
Running 8 & 4: These segments were notably slower, indicating potential fatigue or pacing issues. Training Strategies: Focus on targeted running workouts that simulate the race's later stages to build endurance. Practice negative split runs, where the second half of the run is faster than the first, to improve pacing strategy.
Race Strategies:
Effective Pacing: Daniel should work on a pacing strategy that conserves energy for the latter part of the race. Starting at a sustainable pace and gradually increasing the effort can help avoid early burnout and maintain a stronger performance throughout.
Strength and Running Balance: Given Daniel's slightly better performance in strength exercises, continuing to maintain this advantage while improving running endurance will create a more balanced athlete profile. Tailoring training to include a mix of strength and endurance work will be key.
Transition Efficiency: Focusing on reducing Roxzone time through practice and drills can significantly impact overall performance. Quick transitions not only save time but also conserve energy for subsequent race segments.
Mental Preparation: Mental resilience training, including visualization techniques and strategic race planning, can prepare Daniel for the physical and mental challenges of the race, helping to improve decision-making and pacing throughout the event.
By addressing these areas with targeted training and strategic adjustments, Daniel Shiel can leverage his strengths more effectively while turning identified weaknesses into new strengths, setting the stage for improved performance in future Hyrox races.