Jabonka Norbert
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Gdansk 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
922 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 922 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 922 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Jabonka Norbert'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 Jabonka Norbert'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 922 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 Jabonka Norbert'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 Jabonka Norbert'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
04:42.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
02:43
Potential Improvement
57.8%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Norbert Jabonka's performance in the 2024 Gdansk HYROX race places him solidly in the competitive field, especially considering he ranks in the top 64% overall and top 63% in his age group. His total running time is notably faster than average, suggesting a stronger runner profile. However, his performance in strength-focused segments and transitions between exercises indicates room for improvement. The pacing analysis shows a mixed strategy; while he started slower in the initial running segments, he gained momentum in the later stages. This suggests potential for refining his pacing strategy to maintain a more consistent effort throughout the race.
Segments to Improve:
- Farmers Carry: This segment was significantly slower than average, indicating a need to improve grip strength and endurance. Specific exercises like dead hangs, grip squeezes, and barbell holds can enhance grip strength. Additionally, incorporating weighted carries into training, such as kettlebell carries and sandbag carries over varied distances, can simulate race conditions and improve endurance.
- Burpees Broad Jump: The slower time in this segment suggests a need for improvement in explosive power and coordination. Plyometric exercises, including box jumps, squat jumps, and broad jumps, can help build explosive strength. Practicing burpees with an emphasis on form and integrating broad jumps into the movement can also improve efficiency and speed in this segment.
- Wall Balls: Performance here indicates a need for enhanced muscular endurance and power. Incorporating high-repetition wall ball workouts, thrusters, and med ball slams can build the required endurance and strength. Focusing on form and maintaining a consistent rhythm during practice can also improve efficiency during the race.
- Sled Push: Improvement in leg power and endurance is needed. Training should include heavy sled pushes and pulls, leg presses, and squats to build strength. Interval training with the sled, alternating between high-intensity pushes and active recovery, can also enhance endurance and power.
It's also important to consider the impact of these high-intensity, strength-focused training sessions on running performance. Incorporating active recovery runs and focusing on maintaining a consistent pace during long runs can help preserve running efficiency even when fatigued from strength training.
Race Strategies:
- Improved Pacing: Develop a race pacing strategy that starts slightly more conservatively in the initial running segments to preserve energy for strength segments and to maintain a more consistent pace throughout the race. This can be practiced through interval training that mimics the race's structure, alternating between running and strength exercises.
- Transition Efficiency: Focus on minimizing rest time and improving transitions between exercises. This can be achieved through specific transition drills during training, practicing moving quickly and efficiently from one exercise to the next, and setting up a mini circuit that simulates the race layout.
- Mental Preparation: Mental resilience plays a crucial role in enduring the race's demands and pushing through challenging segments. Incorporating mental toughness drills, such as visualization techniques and setting small, achievable goals during training, can enhance race-day performance.
- Nutrition and Hydration: Fine-tuning nutrition and hydration strategies to ensure optimal energy levels throughout the race can also lead to performance improvements. Practicing race-day nutrition during long training sessions can help identify what works best for maintaining energy and hydration.
By focusing on these areas of improvement and implementing the suggested strategies and exercises, Norbert Jabonka can expect to see significant gains in his HYROX race performance. Consistency, dedication, and a strategic approach to training and racing will be key to his success.
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