Dyson Paul Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Gdansk 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 846 similar athletes.

Performance Highlights

GBR GBR Flag Men #133011 01:48:29 107th in AG | Top 22.6% 432nd | Top 91.3%
+03:32
56:26
Run Total
+00:28
07:03
Avg. Lap
+00:47
06:13
Best Lap
-03:14
42:34
Workout Total
-00:24
05:19
Avg. Workout
-00:21
09:34
Roxzone

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 846 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 846 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

Pacing Quality

This section showcases the entire Dyson Paul'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 Dyson Paul'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 846 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 Dyson Paul'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 Dyson Paul'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 07:48. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

05:38 Potential Improvement 72.2% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 05:38 56:26 to 50:48 72.2%
Wall Balls 01:08 09:49 to 08:41 14.5%
Burpees Broad Jump 01:02 08:13 to 07:11 13.2%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:27 to 04:27 0.0%
Sled Push 00:00 02:02 to 02:02 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 04:47 to 04:47 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 05:13 to 05:13 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 02:42 to 02:42 0.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:00 05:21 to 05:21 0.0%

Splits Time

Dyson Paul Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:29 00:00 05:20 -00:51 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:27 04:29 04:46 -00:19 05:20 -00:51
Running 2 06:13 08:56 05:57 +00:16 10:06 -01:10
Sled Push 02:02 15:09 03:39 -01:37 16:03 -00:54
Running 3 07:20 17:11 06:35 +00:45 19:42 -02:31
Sled Pull 04:47 24:31 06:24 -01:37 26:17 -01:46
Running 4 07:44 29:18 06:34 +01:10 32:41 -03:23
Burpees Broad Jump 08:13 37:02 07:23 +00:50 39:15 -02:13
Running 5 07:56 45:15 06:52 +01:04 46:38 -01:23
Rowing 05:13 53:11 05:17 -00:04 53:30 -00:19
Running 6 07:38 58:24 06:39 +00:59 58:47 -00:23
Farmers Carry 02:42 01:06:02 02:40 +00:02 01:05:26 +00:36
Running 7 07:23 01:08:44 06:38 +00:45 01:08:06 +00:38
Sandbag Lunges 05:21 01:16:07 06:53 -01:32 01:14:44 +01:23
Running 8 07:46 01:21:28 08:11 -00:25 01:21:37 -00:09
Wall Balls 09:49 01:29:14 08:46 +01:03 01:29:48 -00:34
Roxzone 09:34 01:48:29 09:55 -00:21 01:48:29
Based on 846 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Paul Dyson demonstrated a commendable overall performance in the 2024 Gdansk HYROX event, finishing in the top 65% of all athletes and the top 72% of his age group. His strengths were clearly visible in the sled push and pull, ski erg, and sandbag lunges, where he outperformed the average significantly. However, a closer look at his total running time, which was 03:18 slower than average, reveals a need for a more balanced training focus. Despite starting strong in running 1, Paul's performance in subsequent running segments deteriorated, suggesting an initial pacing that was too aggressive. His profile suggests a stronger aptitude for strength-based challenges over running, indicating a hybrid athlete with room to become more well-rounded.

Segments to Improve:

  • Running Performance: Paul's running segments consistently lost time against the average, especially in the later stages of the race. Focusing on endurance running, interval training, and incorporating tempo runs could improve his pacing and stamina. Specific exercises like hill repeats and speed work on the track can also enhance his running efficiency. Additionally, practicing running after strength exercises in training can help simulate race conditions and improve his running performance under fatigue.
  • Wall Balls: To improve his wall ball performance, Paul should focus on developing lower body strength and power, as well as refining his technique. Squats, thrusters, and medicine ball cleans can help build the necessary strength, while practicing wall balls with a focus on form—using the hips for power and maintaining a rhythmic breathing pattern—will enhance efficiency during this segment.
  • Burpees Broad Jump: This segment requires both strength and coordination. Plyometric exercises such as box jumps, broad jumps, and plyo push-ups can improve explosive power, while burpee drills, focusing on minimizing ground contact time and efficient movement, will directly translate to better performance in this area.
  • Farmers Carry: Grip strength and core stability are crucial for the farmers carry. Incorporating grip strengthening exercises (e.g., dead hangs, farmer's walks with increasing weight, and wrist curls) alongside core work (planks, deadlifts, and overhead walks) can significantly impact performance. Technique improvements, such as maintaining a strong, upright posture and taking swift, short steps, will also be beneficial.

Race Strategies:

  • Pacing: Developing a race pacing strategy that starts more conservatively will allow Paul to conserve energy for a stronger finish, especially in the running segments. Splitting the race into sections and setting target times based on training performances can help manage exertion levels more effectively.
  • Transition Efficiency: Since the Roxzone time was faster than average, focusing on further reducing transition times can be a low-hanging fruit for overall time improvement. Practicing quick transitions between exercises in training, including the setup and breakdown times for equipment, can shave off valuable seconds.
  • Strength and Endurance Balance: Integrating combined strength and endurance workouts into his training regimen will help Paul become a more balanced athlete. This includes circuit training that mimics the race format, alternating between strength and running segments to build resilience in transitioning between exercise types under fatigue.
  • Mental Toughness: Building mental resilience through visualization techniques, setting small, achievable goals during the race, and positive self-talk can help Paul tackle the psychological challenges of racing, especially during later stages where physical fatigue sets in.

By focusing on these targeted improvements and strategies, Paul Dyson has the potential to significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX events, moving up in both overall and age group rankings.

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Beattie James 2023 Manchester 01:48:44
Shatto Preston 2024 Houston 01:48:16
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