Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Amsterdam 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 Blanksma Ryan'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 Blanksma Ryan'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 Blanksma Ryan'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 Blanksma Ryan'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
04:19.
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
Ryan Blanksma delivered a commendable performance at the 2024 Amsterdam Hyrox race, ranking in the top 18% overall and the top 19% within his age group. His overall time of 01:18:08 places him among the upper echelon of competitors. However, his total running time of 00:40:37 was slower by 00:50 than the average, indicating potential for improvement in running efficiency. A closer look at the initial running segments reveals that Ryan started the race with a strong pace, significantly outperforming the average in Running 1. However, his pace declined in the subsequent running segments, suggesting he may have started too fast. The analysis suggests that Ryan has a balanced profile with a slight inclination towards strength, given his stronger performance in strength-oriented segments like Farmers Carry and Sandbag Lunges.
Segments to Improve
Total Running Time: To enhance running performance, Ryan should focus on building endurance and maintaining an optimal pace throughout the race. Incorporating interval training and tempo runs into his routine can improve both speed and stamina. Example exercises include:
Interval Training: Perform 400m repeats at a fast pace with short recovery periods.
Tempo Runs: Run at a comfortably hard pace for extended periods, such as 20-30 minutes.
Roxzone: Transition efficiency is crucial for optimal performance. To improve this, Ryan should practice quick and efficient transitions between exercises. Key drills include:
Transition Drills: Simulate transitions between running and other exercises to reduce downtime.
Circuit Training: Incorporate multiple exercises with minimal rest to mimic race conditions.
Wall Balls: Optimize form and efficiency in Wall Ball exercises by focusing on technique and shoulder endurance. Suggested exercises include:
Wall Ball Technique: Practice wall balls focusing on squat depth and throw accuracy.
Strength Training: Perform shoulder presses and squats to build necessary strength.
Sled Pull: Improving sled pull performance can be achieved through strength training focused on the upper body and core. Recommended exercises include:
Upper Body Strength: Engage in exercises such as pull-ups and rows.
Core Stability: Incorporate planks and Russian twists to enhance core strength.
Race Strategies
Pacing: Start the race with a sustainable pace to avoid a significant drop-off in performance during later segments. Use a heart rate monitor to track effort levels and maintain a steady pace.
Transition Efficiency: Prioritize minimizing time spent in the Roxzone by rehearsing transitions and maintaining focus between exercises. Visualize the transitions during training to improve mental readiness.
Energy Management: Employ energy gels or electrolyte drinks strategically during the race to maintain energy levels and prevent fatigue in later stages.
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