Vroon Ferdinand
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Amsterdam 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
623 similar athletes.
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 623 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 623 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Vroon Ferdinand'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 Vroon Ferdinand'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 623 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 Vroon Ferdinand'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 Vroon Ferdinand'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
16:34.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
16:25
Potential Improvement
99.1%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Ferdinand Vroon's performance in the 2024 Amsterdam Hyrox race showed a strong proficiency in strength-focused exercises, particularly in the Sled Push, Sled Pull, and Wall Balls, where he significantly outperformed the average. However, his overall running time was notably slower than the average by 13:43, indicating a need for improvement in running efficiency and endurance. His pacing analysis suggests a tendency to start slower in the early running segments, as seen in Running 1 to Running 4, which might indicate a conservative start or under-preparedness in running stamina. Given his excellent strength performance and slower running times, Ferdinand exhibits more of a strength-oriented profile.
Segments to Improve:
- Running Performance:
Overall running time was slower by 13:43 compared to the average, indicating that running is a key area for improvement. To enhance running performance, focus on the following strategies:
- Endurance Training: Incorporate long-distance runs (10-15 km) at a moderate pace to build cardiovascular endurance. Aim for steady-state runs twice a week.
- Speed Workouts: Include interval training sessions, such as 400m repeats with short recovery periods, to improve pace. These should be done once a week.
- Technique Drills: Focus on running form by integrating drills like high knees, butt kicks, and strides to improve biomechanics and efficiency.
- Compromised Running Scenarios: Practice running immediately after strength exercises to simulate race conditions and improve transition times.
- Rowing:
The Rowing segment was slightly slower than average. Improving this can help reduce overall time:
- Technique Focus: Work on maintaining a consistent stroke rate and power output. Pay attention to the catch, drive, finish, and recovery phases.
- Strength Training: Enhance back and leg strength with exercises like deadlifts and squats to improve rowing power.
- General Fitness and Transition:
Although the Roxzone time was faster than average, maintaining overall fitness is crucial for consistent performance in transitions:
- Cross-Training: Include activities like cycling or swimming to improve cardiovascular fitness without additional running strain.
- Transition Drills: Practice quick transitions between different exercises to reduce downtime during the race.
Race Strategies:
- Pacing Strategy: Start with a slightly faster but sustainable pace in the early running segments to avoid falling too far behind. Aim to maintain this pace with minimal fluctuations.
- Strength Utilization: Capitalize on strength segments by maintaining or even slightly increasing pace, knowing this is where you can gain time over competitors.
- Mindful Transitions: Focus on efficient transitions between exercises, ensuring equipment is pre-adjusted if possible, and minimize rest time to maintain race momentum.
- Hydration and Nutrition: Plan a pre-race and in-race nutrition strategy to ensure energy levels remain high throughout the event. Consider easily digestible carbohydrates and electrolytes.
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