Verstraeten Gil Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2023 Maastricht European Championships 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 598 similar athletes.

Performance Highlights

BEL BEL Flag Men 35-39 #120025 01:04:25 4th in AG | Top 3.6% 37th | Top 6.6%
+02:44
35:39
Run Total
+00:22
04:28
Avg. Lap
+00:24
04:05
Best Lap
-01:17
25:53
Workout Total
-00:09
03:14
Avg. Workout
-01:21
02:59
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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 598 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 598 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

Pacing Quality

This section showcases the entire Verstraeten Gil'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 Verstraeten Gil'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 598 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 Verstraeten Gil'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 Verstraeten Gil'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 04:10. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

02:55 Potential Improvement 70.0% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 02:55 35:39 to 32:44 70.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:28 03:47 to 03:19 11.2%
Sled Push 00:16 02:03 to 01:47 6.4%
Rowing 00:11 04:25 to 04:14 4.4%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:10 03:13 to 03:03 4.0%
Ski Erg 00:06 04:02 to 03:56 2.4%
Farmers Carry 00:03 01:31 to 01:28 1.2%
Sled Pull 00:01 03:12 to 03:11 0.4%
Wall Balls 00:00 03:40 to 03:40 0.0%

Splits Time

Verstraeten Gil Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:30 00:00 03:44 +00:46 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:02 04:30 04:05 -00:03 03:44 +00:46
Running 2 04:05 08:32 03:55 +00:10 07:49 +00:43
Sled Push 02:03 12:37 02:17 -00:14 11:44 +00:53
Running 3 04:22 14:40 04:08 +00:14 14:01 +00:39
Sled Pull 03:12 19:02 03:30 -00:18 18:09 +00:53
Running 4 04:30 22:14 04:08 +00:22 21:39 +00:35
Burpees Broad Jump 03:13 26:44 03:22 -00:09 25:47 +00:57
Running 5 04:44 29:57 04:14 +00:30 29:09 +00:48
Rowing 04:25 34:41 04:19 +00:06 33:23 +01:18
Running 6 04:24 39:06 04:10 +00:14 37:42 +01:24
Farmers Carry 01:31 43:30 01:39 -00:08 41:52 +01:38
Running 7 04:29 45:01 04:10 +00:19 43:31 +01:30
Sandbag Lunges 03:47 49:30 03:34 +00:13 47:41 +01:49
Running 8 04:40 53:17 04:26 +00:14 51:15 +02:02
Wall Balls 03:40 57:57 04:24 -00:44 55:41 +02:16
Roxzone 02:59 01:04:25 04:20 -01:21 01:04:25
Based on 598 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance


Gil Verstraeten had an impressive performance in the 2023 Maastricht European Championships HYROX race. He achieved an overall rank of 37, which places him in the top 4% of 827 athletes. In his age group (35-39), he ranked 4th out of 164 athletes, putting him in the top 2%. These results showcase his strong fitness level and competitive capabilities.

In terms of his overall time, Gil completed the race in 01:04:25. His total running time was 00:35:39, which was 03:00 slower than the average time for his finish. This indicates that there is room for improvement in his running performance. However, it's important to note that his best running lap time was 00:04:05, which shows potential for faster running speeds.

Segments to Improve


Based on the splits analysis, the following segments were the areas where Gil lost the most time: Run Total, Running 1, Best Lap, Running 5, Running 4, Running 7, Running 6, Sandbag Lunges, Running 3, Running 2, and Rowing. To enhance his performance in these segments, specific training strategies and techniques can be implemented.

1. Run Total:
Gil's total running time was 03:00 slower than the average time for his finish. To improve this segment, he should focus on improving his overall fitness and specifically work on his transition time. Incorporating interval training, such as high-intensity interval training (HIIT), can help him increase his running speed and endurance. Additionally, practicing quick and efficient transitions between exercises will help him minimize rest time and optimize his overall running performance.

2. Running 1:
Gil's time for this segment was 00:54 slower than the average time for his finish. To improve his running speed in this segment, he can incorporate interval training, such as sprint intervals, into his training routine. This will help him develop speed and power in his running stride. Additionally, focusing on proper running form and technique, including stride length and arm swing, can contribute to faster running times.

3. Best Lap:
Gil's best lap time was 00:04:05, which indicates his potential for faster running speeds. To further enhance his performance in this segment, he can incorporate hill sprints into his training routine. Hill sprints are an effective way to build leg strength and improve running speed. Additionally, practicing pacing strategies during training runs will help him maintain a consistent and efficient pace throughout the race.

4. Running 5:
Gil's time for this segment was 00:30 slower than the average time for his finish. To improve his running performance in this segment, he can focus on increasing his aerobic capacity through long-distance running. Incorporating regular long runs into his training routine will improve his endurance and help him maintain a faster pace during this segment.

5. Running 4:
Gil's time for this segment was 00:22 slower than the average time for his finish. To enhance his running speed in this segment, he can incorporate interval training, such as tempo runs, into his training routine. Tempo runs involve running at a comfortably hard pace for an extended period, which helps improve lactate threshold and running efficiency.

6. Running 7:
Gil's time for this segment was 00:19 slower than the average time for his finish. To improve his running performance in this segment, he can focus on developing his anaerobic capacity through interval training. Incorporating short, high-intensity intervals followed by short recovery periods will help him improve his speed and endurance in this segment.

7. Running 6:
Gil's time for this segment was 00:15 slower than the average time for his finish. To enhance his running speed in this segment, he can incorporate interval training, such as fartlek runs, into his training routine. Fartlek runs involve alternating between fast and slow running paces, simulating the varied intensity of the race. This will help him develop speed and adaptability in his running performance.

8. Sandbag Lunges:
Gil's time for this segment was 00:15 slower than the average time for his finish. To improve his performance in sandbag lunges, he can focus on building leg strength and stability. Incorporating exercises such as squats, lunges, and deadlifts into his strength training routine will help him develop the necessary muscular endurance and control for this segment.

9. Running 3:
Gil's time for this segment was 00:14 slower than the average time for his finish. To enhance his running speed in this segment, he can incorporate interval training, such as interval repeats, into his training routine. Interval repeats involve running at a faster pace than race pace for a set distance or time, followed by a recovery period. This will help him improve his speed and endurance specifically for this segment.

10. Running 2: Gil's time for this segment was 00:12 slower than the average time for his finish. To improve his running performance in this segment, he can focus on increasing his leg turnover rate through speed drills. Incorporating exercises such as high knees, butt kicks, and skipping into his warm-up routine will help him develop faster and more efficient running mechanics.

11. Rowing: Gil's time for this segment was 00:12 slower than the average time for his finish. To improve his performance in rowing, he can focus on developing his upper body and core strength. Incorporating exercises such as rows, pull-ups, and planks into his strength training routine will help him improve his rowing power and efficiency.

Strategies


To optimize his performance during the race, Gil can implement the following strategies:

1. Pacing:
It is important for Gil to maintain a consistent pace throughout the race. Starting too fast can lead to early fatigue, while starting too slow can result in wasted time. During training, he should practice pacing strategies to ensure he maintains a steady and efficient pace throughout the race.

2. Transitions:
Efficient transitions between exercises can significantly impact overall race time. Gil should focus on minimizing rest time and optimizing his transition speed during training. Practicing quick and smooth transitions will help him save valuable time during the race.

3. Mental Preparation:
Mental strength plays a crucial role in endurance races like HYROX. Gil should develop mental strategies to stay focused and motivated during the race. Visualization techniques, positive self-talk, and setting small goals throughout the race can help him maintain a strong mental state.

In conclusion, Gil Verstraeten had an impressive performance in the 2023 Maastricht European Championships HYROX race. While there were areas where he lost time compared to the average, his overall ranking and performance indicate a strong fitness level. By implementing specific training strategies and techniques, focusing on key areas of improvement, and employing effective race strategies, Gil can further enhance his performance in future races.

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