Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Madrid 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
ESP Men #121002 01:23:30
86th in
AG
| Top 12.1%
321st | Top 45.1%
-01:14
40:29
Run Total
-00:08
05:04
Avg. Lap
-00:27
04:01
Best Lap
+01:21
36:35
Workout Total
+00:10
04:34
Avg. Workout
-00:02
06:32
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 Gómez Sáez Marcelino'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 Gómez Sáez Marcelino'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 Gómez Sáez Marcelino'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 Gómez Sáez Marcelino'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
03:55.
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:
Marcelino Gómez Sáez demonstrated strong potential in the 2024 Madrid HYROX race, finishing in the top 34% of all athletes and top 35% within his age group. His overall time was commendable at 01:23:30. A key highlight of Marcelino's performance was his exceptional total running time, which was 01:33 faster than the average, indicating a significant runner profile. However, his pacing in the first running segment suggested a slightly slower start than average, which could imply a conservative approach initially. Marcelino's performance suggests a hybrid profile with a notable inclination towards running, yet there is room for improvement in strength-based segments to achieve a more balanced overall performance.
Segments to Improve:
Wall Balls: Marcelino's time on the Wall Balls was 00:17 slower than average. To enhance performance, Marcelino should focus on improving his squat depth and power. Exercises such as air squats, thrusters, and medicine ball throws can help. Additionally, incorporating plyometric training like box jumps can increase explosive power, crucial for Wall Balls.
Roxzone: The Roxzone time indicates a need for better transition efficiency and overall fitness. Interval training that mimics the race's structure, combining strength exercises with short runs, can improve transition times. Practicing quick transitions in training, such as moving immediately from one exercise to the next without rest, can also be beneficial.
Rowing: Marcelino's rowing segment was notably slower. Improving technique through drills focusing on leg drive and maintaining a strong, consistent stroke rate can help. Incorporating interval rowing sessions with varying intensities can also improve endurance and power for this segment.
Sandbag Lunges: To improve in this area, Marcelino should focus on leg strength and stability. Exercises such as weighted lunges, step-ups, and Bulgarian split squats will build the necessary strength. Stability can be enhanced with single-leg exercises and balance training.
Sled Push: Marcelino's sled push time can be improved by developing lower body strength and power. Incorporating heavy sled pushes, squats, and deadlifts into his training regime will increase his pushing power. Also, short sprints and agility drills can enhance his acceleration with the sled.
Race Strategies:
Start Strong: Marcelino should work on a slightly more aggressive start to avoid playing catch-up. By incorporating faster-paced runs at the beginning of his training sessions, he can adapt to starting races more assertively.
Strength-Endurance Balance: Given Marcelino's runner profile, integrating more strength training, particularly focusing on the identified weak segments, will yield a more balanced performance. Combining strength and endurance sessions in the same workout can mimic race conditions more closely.
Transitions: Reducing Roxzone time by practicing swift transitions between exercises in training can significantly impact overall race time. This includes setting up training stations in advance and timing transitions during workouts to minimize rest.
Pacing Strategy: While Marcelino's running is strong, a more evenly distributed effort across the race could prevent late-race fatigue. Interval training that includes both running and strength work will help in managing energy expenditure more efficiently throughout the race.
By focusing on these areas, Marcelino Gómez Sáez can transform identified weaknesses into strengths, leading to a more balanced and competitive performance in future HYROX races.