Vera Mateos Markel
Hyrox Result
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.
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 Vera Mateos Markel'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 Vera Mateos Markel'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 Vera Mateos Markel'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 Vera Mateos Markel'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
04:49.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:51
Potential Improvement
38.4%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Markel Vera Mateos demonstrated a commendable effort in the 2024 Bilbao HYROX race, finishing in the top 55% of all athletes and the top 56% in his age group. His overall time was 01:24:51, with a total running time of 00:43:13, which is slightly slower than average, indicating a more balanced profile between running and strength. Notably, Markel started the race strongly, with his initial running segments showing competitive times. However, a significant slowdown during the third running segment suggests a potential pacing issue or a decrease in stamina as the race progressed. Markel excelled in exercises requiring explosive strength and agility, such as Burpees Broad Jump and Sandbag Lunges, but found challenges in sustained strength exercises like the Sled Pull and the Farmers Carry.
Segments to Improve:
- Sled Pull: Markel's time in the Sled Pull was significantly slower than average, indicating a need to improve his pulling strength and endurance. Incorporating compound exercises like deadlifts, rows, and pull-ups into his training can build overall back and arm strength. Specific drills include weighted sled drags and pulls over varying distances to mimic race conditions.
- Farmers Carry: To improve his time in the Farmers Carry, Markel should focus on grip strength and core stability. Exercises such as heavy farmer's walks, grip crushers, and barbell holds will directly contribute to better performance. Additionally, incorporating planks and oblique exercises will enhance his core's ability to stabilize under load.
- Roxzone: The slower transition times suggest a need for improved overall fitness and efficiency in moving between exercises. Circuit training, focusing on quick transitions between diverse exercise types, can simulate race conditions and improve his ability to maintain a high intensity with minimal rest.
Race Strategies:
- Pacing: Markel's performance indicates a strong start but a struggle to maintain pace in the middle to later stages of the race. Implementing interval training with a focus on maintaining pace after reaching a high heart rate can help. Practicing pacing strategies during long runs, where segments of the run are at race pace, will also improve stamina and pacing awareness.
- Strength and Endurance Balance: Given his balanced profile, Markel should aim to equally divide his training focus between running endurance and strength training. However, given the areas needing improvement, a slight increase in strength-focused workouts, particularly those mimicking race-specific challenges, could yield significant benefits.
- Transitions: To decrease Roxzone time, Markel should practice transitioning quickly between exercises during his workouts. Setting up a mini-circuit that mimics the race's sequence of exercises can help improve both his physical and mental preparedness for swift transitions.
By addressing these specific areas of improvement with targeted training and strategic race planning, Markel Vera Mateos has the potential to significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX races. Consistent focus on endurance, strength, and efficient transitions will be key to his continued improvement.
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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