Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Karlsruhe 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
829 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 829 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 829 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Jahn Thomas'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 Jahn Thomas'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 829 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 Jahn Thomas'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 Jahn Thomas'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
05:57.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 829 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Thomas Jahn exhibited a commendable performance in the 2024 Karlsruhe HYROX race, ranking in the top 62% overall and 68% within his age group. His performance was particularly strong in the Sled Pull and initial running segments, showcasing a robust start and significant strength capabilities. However, the analysis indicates a mixed profile with a tilt towards strength rather than endurance, highlighted by a total running time that was slower than average. Thomas started the race at a pace significantly faster than average in the initial running segment but faced challenges in maintaining this pace, particularly towards the end, as seen in the last running segment, which was significantly slower than average.
Segments to Improve:
Total Running Time: With a total running time slower than average, it’s evident that while Thomas has a strong initial sprint capability, endurance over longer distances needs improvement. Incorporating interval training with a mix of short, high-intensity bursts and longer, moderate-paced runs can help improve overall running endurance. Long, slow distance runs (LSD) that gradually increase in distance can also be beneficial in building endurance.
Wall Balls: A slower-than-average performance in Wall Balls suggests potential improvements in both technique and muscular endurance. Practicing Wall Balls with a focus on form—ensuring a full squat and using the hips to drive the ball up—can enhance efficiency. Additionally, incorporating high-rep lower body and core strength workouts can improve endurance for this exercise.
Burpees Broad Jump: To improve in this area, focus on explosive lower body strength and plyometric exercises. Jump squats, box jumps, and burpees without the broad jump can build the necessary power and stamina. Practicing the broad jump component separately can also help in refining technique for greater efficiency during the race.
Sled Push: This segment could benefit from targeted strength training, particularly for the quadriceps, glutes, and calves. Weighted sled pushes and pulls in training, along with squats and deadlifts, can increase power and endurance for this task. Additionally, working on the initial push technique to find the optimal body angle for maximum efficiency is crucial.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Given Thomas's tendency to start fast, a more conservative pacing strategy for the initial running segments could preserve energy for consistent performance throughout the race. Breaking down the race into sections and setting target paces based on training performances can help in maintaining a steady effort level.
Transition Efficiency: As indicated by the Roxzone time, there’s room for improvement in transition times between exercises. Practicing quick transitions in training, including setting up for and moving between exercises efficiently, can reduce overall time.
Endurance Training: Integrating more endurance-focused training into the routine, with an emphasis on sustained running and mixed-modal workouts at a moderate to high intensity, can help improve the balance between strength and endurance, crucial for a better overall HYROX performance.
Strength Endurance: For exercises where Thomas showed slower-than-average performances, focusing on strength endurance through high-repetition sets and incorporating these movements into longer workouts can help in building the capacity to maintain performance even under fatigue.
By addressing these specific areas with targeted training and strategic race planning, Thomas Jahn can potentially elevate his performance in future HYROX races, turning identified weaknesses into strengths and achieving a more balanced athlete profile.