Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Bilbao 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 Almendros Lucas'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 Almendros Lucas'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 Almendros Lucas'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 Almendros Lucas'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
03:36.
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:
Lucas Almendros demonstrated commendable perseverance and skill during the 2024 Bilbao HYROX race, finishing in the top 42% of all athletes and the top 44% of his age group. His total running time was 00:40:18, which is 00:10 faster than average, suggesting a stronger inclination towards running. However, the detailed splits reveal areas where Lucas can improve, especially in strength-focused segments. His pacing at the beginning was slightly slower than average but improved in later running segments, showing signs of a strategic reserve of energy. Lucas shows a hybrid profile but with a stronger runner characteristic, indicating potential benefits from a more balanced training approach focusing on strength to complement his running abilities.
Segments to Improve:
Sled Push: The sled push segment was significantly slower than average, indicating a need for improved leg power and endurance. Lucas should incorporate more leg-focused strength training, such as squats, leg presses, and sled drags, into his routine. Practicing with progressive overload on the sled push, starting with lighter weights and gradually increasing, will also be beneficial. Plyometric exercises like box jumps can help improve explosive power.
Roxzone: A slower Roxzone time suggests delays in transitions or rest periods between exercises. Improving overall fitness through high-intensity interval training (HIIT) can help Lucas maintain energy throughout the race. Transition drills, where he practices quickly moving from one exercise to the next, can also sharpen his performance in this area.
Sled Pull: Similar to the sled push, the sled pull segment calls for enhanced upper body strength and endurance. Incorporating exercises like deadlifts, rows, and pull-ups can build the necessary muscle groups. Additionally, Lucas should include specific sled pull training with varying resistance levels to adapt his body to the demands of this segment.
Burpees Broad Jump: This segment requires both strength and coordination. Lucas could benefit from plyometric training to improve his explosive power, as well as practicing burpees with an emphasis on the broad jump component to enhance technique and efficiency.
Race Strategies:
Start Conservatively: Given Lucas's tendency to start slightly slower, focusing on a conservative start that conserves energy for strength segments can help him maintain a more consistent pace throughout the race.
Segment Focus: During training, Lucas should simulate race conditions by practicing running segments followed immediately by strength exercises. This will help him adapt to the transition between running and strength, reducing Roxzone time.
Pacing Strategy: Developing a pacing strategy that allows for gradual increases in intensity can prevent early fatigue. Lucas should aim to distribute his energy evenly, with slight increases in effort on strength segments where he has room for improvement.
Recovery and Nutrition: Focusing on recovery strategies and nutrition can significantly impact Lucas's overall performance. Adequate rest, hydration, and a balanced diet will ensure he is in optimal condition for both training and racing.
By addressing these areas of improvement with targeted training and strategic race planning, Lucas Almendros has a strong potential to elevate his performance in future HYROX races. Balancing his running prowess with enhanced strength training and efficient transitions will be key to his progression.