Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Rotterdam 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 Women
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 Women
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 Women
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Atsma Ann'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 Atsma Ann'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 Women
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 Atsma Ann'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 Women
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 Atsma Ann'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
03:07.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Ann Atsma showcased an impressive performance in the 2024 Rotterdam HYROX, finishing in the top 8% overall and top 10% in her age group. Her total running time was 00:37 faster than average, indicating a strong runner profile. However, her performance in the Roxzone and some exercise zones suggests room for improvement in overall fitness and transition times. Ann appears to have maintained a consistent pace throughout the race, with a noticeable improvement in her running times as the race progressed, suggesting good endurance but potentially starting too cautiously.
Segments to Improve:
Roxzone: Ann's time here was 00:18 slower than average, indicating longer rest periods or slower transitions between exercises. To improve, Ann should focus on high-intensity interval training (HIIT) to enhance her fitness level. Incorporating dynamic exercises like box jumps, kettlebell swings, and plyometric push-ups can help improve transition speed. Practicing quick transitions in training, such as simulating the race day exercise-to-exercise movement, will also be beneficial.
Farmer's Carry: Standing out as a significant area for improvement, Ann should work on grip strength and core stability. Exercises like dead hangs, farmer's walks with incremental weight, and wrist curls can enhance grip strength. Additionally, incorporating planks and deadlifts into her routine will improve core stability, essential for maintaining posture and efficiency during the carry.
Sled Pull: A slight improvement is needed here. Focusing on lower body strength through exercises like weighted squats, lunges, and sled drags will help. Also, practicing the sled pull with varying weights and focusing on maintaining a steady posture can improve performance.
Wall Balls: To improve her performance in this segment, Ann should focus on explosive power and accuracy. Wall ball shots, thrusters, and medicine ball slams will help build the necessary strength and coordination. Emphasizing the squat's depth and the throw's accuracy during practice can also enhance performance.
Race Strategies:
Start Strong: Given Ann's tendency to start slower, a more aggressive start might benefit her overall time. Warming up dynamically to ensure readiness from the start can help set a strong pace early on.
Transitional Efficiency: Minimizing rest time and improving transition speed between exercises can shave off valuable seconds. Practice quick transitions during training sessions, simulating race day scenarios to reduce hesitation and improve flow.
Pacing Strategy: Considering Ann's strong endurance and consistent improvement in running times, focusing on a slightly faster pace in the initial runs could lead to an overall time improvement without compromising energy for the latter part of the race.
Strength Training Emphasis: While Ann shows a strong running profile, balancing her training with more strength-focused workouts will ensure improvements in segments like the Farmer's Carry and Wall Balls. This balanced approach will enhance her performance in hybrid challenges.
By addressing these specific areas and implementing the suggested strategies, Ann Atsma can expect to see significant improvements in her HYROX race performance. A focus on strength, transition speed, and a strategic approach to the race's pacing will be key to her continued success.