Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Madrid 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 Mencia Cristobal Borja'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 Mencia Cristobal Borja'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 Mencia Cristobal Borja'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 Mencia Cristobal Borja'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
03:33.
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
Borja Mencia Cristobal showcased a respectable performance in the 2024 Madrid HYROX Race. Securing an overall rank of 800 among 1509 athletes and ranking 168 in his age group (35-39), he falls within the top 57% of his age group competitors. His exceptional running skills are noteworthy, finishing his total running time 2:44 faster than average. This indicates Borja has a stronger profile as a runner. His pacing strategy showed a mixed pattern. He started slower in Running 1, sped up significantly in Running 2, slowed again in Running 3, and then consistently improved his running time in subsequent segments. This fluctuation in pacing should be addressed to achieve a more consistent performance.
Segments to Improve
Roxzone: Borja spent 2:18 minutes longer than average in the Roxzone, indicating he took more time for rest and transitions. To improve this, Borja needs to enhance his overall fitness and transition time. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) workouts that focus on quick recoveries can be beneficial. Additionally, practicing swift and efficient transitions between exercises can help reduce time spent in the Roxzone.
Wall Balls: Borja was 1:44 slower than average on Wall Balls. He can improve this by incorporating specific strength training exercises into his routine, like squats and throw exercises. Practicing the actual Wall Ball exercise with various weights can also help improve his strength and speed in this segment.
Burpees Broad Jump: Borja lost significant time in this segment, finishing 1:17 slower than average. Plyometric exercises, such as box jumps and burpees, can help improve explosive strength for better performance in this segment.
Sled Pull: Although he performed better than average in this segment, Borja still has room for improvement. Incorporating resistance training, specifically targeting his lower body and core, can enhance his Sled Pull performance.
Race Strategies
Borja should consider implementing the following strategies for better race performance:
Pacing: Rather than fluctuating between slower and faster running segments, Borja should aim for a more consistent pace throughout the race. This can be achieved through focused endurance training and practicing pace control during running sessions.
Strength Training: Given Borja's strong running profile, he should increase his focus on strength training to balance his overall performance. Incorporating more resistance and weight training can significantly improve his performance in strength-demanding segments.
Recovery: Quick and effective recovery during the Roxzone is crucial to maintain a good pace in the race. Borja should work on his recovery strategies, including focused breathing techniques and active rest exercises.
With targeted training and strategic planning, Borja can significantly enhance his performance in the upcoming races. As an athlete in the HYROX competition, it's crucial to maintain a balance between running and strength, and with his remarkable running skills, Borja has a solid foundation to build upon.