Season 23/24 2024 Köln (1618) HYROX (1307) Men (817) Hanselka Sebastian

Hanselka Sebastian Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Köln 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.

Performance Highlights

GER GER Flag Men 40-44 #120033 01:15:45 30th in AG | Top 29.4% 231st | Top 28.3%
+02:27
40:42
Run Total
+00:19
05:05
Avg. Lap
+00:25
04:35
Best Lap
-02:08
29:47
Workout Total
-00:16
03:43
Avg. Workout
-00:14
05:21
Roxzone

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 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 Hanselka Sebastian'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 Hanselka Sebastian'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 Hanselka Sebastian'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 Hanselka Sebastian'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 05:48. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

03:55 Potential Improvement 67.5% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 03:55 40:42 to 36:47 67.5%
Sled Push 00:33 02:46 to 02:13 9.5%
Rowing 00:29 04:56 to 04:27 8.3%
Farmers Carry 00:22 02:05 to 01:43 6.3%
Ski Erg 00:17 04:26 to 04:09 4.9%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:08 04:04 to 03:56 2.3%
Sandbag Lunges 00:04 04:03 to 03:59 1.1%
Sled Pull 00:00 03:32 to 03:32 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 03:55 to 03:55 0.0%

Splits Time

Hanselka Sebastian Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:53 00:00 04:14 +00:39 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:26 04:53 04:17 +00:09 04:14 +00:39
Running 2 04:35 09:19 04:29 +00:06 08:31 +00:48
Sled Push 02:46 13:54 02:35 +00:11 13:00 +00:54
Running 3 04:39 16:40 04:52 -00:13 15:35 +01:05
Sled Pull 03:32 21:19 04:16 -00:44 20:27 +00:52
Running 4 04:55 24:51 04:49 +00:06 24:43 +00:08
Burpees Broad Jump 04:04 29:46 04:25 -00:21 29:32 +00:14
Running 5 05:01 33:50 04:57 +00:04 33:57 -00:07
Rowing 04:56 38:51 04:34 +00:22 38:54 -00:03
Running 6 04:54 43:47 04:51 +00:03 43:28 +00:19
Farmers Carry 02:05 48:41 01:56 +00:09 48:19 +00:22
Running 7 05:15 50:46 04:50 +00:25 50:15 +00:31
Sandbag Lunges 04:03 56:01 04:23 -00:20 55:05 +00:56
Running 8 06:33 01:00:04 05:13 +01:20 59:28 +00:36
Wall Balls 03:55 01:06:37 05:29 -01:34 01:04:41 +01:56
Roxzone 05:21 01:15:45 05:35 -00:14 01:15:45
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer

Overall Performance:

Sebastian Hanselka showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Köln HYROX race, finishing in the top 17% overall and top 20% in his age group. His prowess in strength-based segments like the Burpees Broad Jump and Wall Balls was evident, with both finishing times significantly faster than average, indicating a strong strength profile. However, his total running time was slower than average, suggesting a need to focus on improving endurance and running efficiency. Sebastian's pacing appeared to start slower in the initial running segments but improved in the middle of the race, before slowing down again in the final run. This fluctuation in pacing indicates potential issues with stamina or pacing strategy. His profile leans towards a strength-oriented athlete, but there's room to become more of a hybrid athlete by enhancing his running performance.

Segments to Improve:

  • Total Running Time: Sebastian's running segments, particularly the final run, were slower than average. Incorporating interval training with a focus on increasing VO2 max and improving lactate threshold will be beneficial. Specific drills like 400m repeats at a faster pace than his current race pace, with equal rest periods, can improve speed and endurance. Additionally, tempo runs of 20-30 minutes at a challenging but sustainable pace will help increase his running efficiency.
  • Roxzone: The slower Roxzone time suggests a need for quicker transitions and possibly better overall fitness. Circuit training that mimics race day efforts (alternating between strength exercises and short, intense runs) can improve transition times and cardiovascular recovery. Practicing specific transitions between exercises can also reduce Roxzone time.
  • Rowing: To improve rowing times, focusing on technique, such as maintaining a strong, consistent stroke and optimizing the catch and drive phases, is crucial. Rowing intervals (e.g., 500m repeats with rest equal to work time) combined with endurance rowing sessions (e.g., 5k rows at a consistent pace) can enhance both speed and stamina.
  • Sled Push and Farmers Carry: Both segments require strong leg and core strength. Incorporating exercises like heavy sled pushes, weighted lunges, and farmer's walks with incrementally increased distances or weights can build the necessary strength. Emphasizing proper form and explosive power in training will translate to improved performance in these segments.

Race Strategies:

  • Effective Pacing: Sebastian should work on establishing a sustainable pace from the start, avoiding going out too fast in the initial running segments. Using heart rate zones or perceived exertion levels to gauge effort throughout the race can help maintain a steady pace.
  • Transition Efficiency: Minimizing time spent in the Roxzone is crucial. Practicing quick transitions between exercises and runs in training will enhance muscle memory and reduce overall time spent transitioning during the race.
  • Strength Endurance: Since Sebastian shows strength in specific exercises, focusing on maintaining that strength throughout the race will be key. Implementing endurance training that incorporates strength elements, like long runs with burpee or sandbag intervals, can improve his ability to maintain strength performance over distance.
  • Mental Toughness: Mental resilience training, including visualization techniques and setting micro-goals during the race, can help Sebastian maintain focus and push through challenging segments, especially towards the end when fatigue sets in.

By addressing these specific areas and implementing the suggested training strategies, Sebastian has the potential to significantly improve his HYROX performance, potentially transitioning from a strength-dominant athlete to a well-rounded hybrid athlete excelling in both strength and endurance components of the race.

Race History

Explore your race history splits in detail below. The interactive chart provides an easy way to analyze your performance by highlighting faster and slower times across each split. This tool is designed to help you identify trends, track improvements, and refine your strategy for future races.
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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