Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Frankfurt 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
593 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 593 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 593 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire May Marco'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 May Marco'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 593 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 May Marco'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 May Marco'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
04:13.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 593 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Marco, you crushed it out there at the 2024 Frankfurt Hyrox event! Finishing with an overall time of 01:54:35 puts you in the top 94% of all athletes. That’s no small feat, especially in a competitive field of 1,476 participants! Your total running time of 00:51:10 is impressive—you're a natural runner, clocking in 04:51 faster than average. This indicates that you have a solid running profile, which is your strength, while there’s potential for improvement in your strength-based exercises. Just remember, Rome wasn’t built in a day, but they were probably doing sled pushes and burpees in the meantime!
Your pacing strategy showed a mixed bag. You kicked off with Running 1 a bit slower than average, but you found your rhythm in the subsequent runs. Keep in mind that starting too fast can lead to burnout later on, so finding that sweet spot is crucial. You’ve got the endurance—now it's time to build that strength to match your run!
Segments to Improve:
Time to tackle the segments that can turn from weaknesses into strengths! Here’s a breakdown of the areas with the most potential for improvement:
Burpees Broad Jump (00:09:32; 01:39 slower than average):
Drills: Start with 3 sets of 10 burpees, focusing on form—keep that core tight and land softly to reduce impact. Follow with 3 sets of 10 broad jumps, emphasizing explosive power.
Technique: Ensure you’re getting full extension on the jump, landing in a low squat position instantly to prepare for the next burpee. Aim for speed during transitions!
Sled Pull (00:07:19; 00:37 slower than average):
Drills: Include weighted sled pulls in your weekly routine. Start with lighter weights to master the technique, then progressively increase the load.
Form Corrections: Keep a low center of gravity and use your legs to drive rather than just pulling with your upper body. Engage your core for stability—it's not just about muscle, it's about mastering the mechanics!
Wall Balls (00:09:56; 00:30 slower than average):
Drills: Practice wall balls in high-rep sets (3 sets of 15-20), focusing on your squat depth and ball trajectory. Aim for a consistent rhythm—think of it as a dance, just without the fancy footwork (unless you want to impress the crowd!).
Technique: Ensure your squat is deep enough to generate power, and aim for a target that's above your head to maximize your throw.
Farmers Carry (00:03:25; 00:33 slower than average):
Drills: Incorporate farmers carries into your strength training—start with moderate weights and increase as you get stronger. Walk for distance (30-50 meters) and focus on maintaining an upright posture.
Form Corrections: Grip the weights tightly, engage your lats, and keep your shoulders back and down. Remember, you're not just carrying weights; you're carrying the weight of your ambitions!
Race Strategies:
Now, let's talk about how to implement these improvements during the race:
Pre-Race Warm-Up: Ensure you're adequately warmed up, focusing on dynamic stretches and activating your core and stabilizer muscles. You want to be ready to tackle that first run, not like a deer in headlights!
Pacing: Start your runs at a controlled pace. Resist the urge to go out too fast, especially during Running 1—think of it as a marathon, not a sprint! Maintain a steady breathing pattern.
Transition Efficiency: Keep your Roxzone time in check. Practice quick transitions during training. If you feel like a sloth during transitions, it's time to pick up the pace! Aim for fluidity—like water, not a rock.
Post-Exercise Running: When transitioning from strength segments back to running, remember to shake off the fatigue. Take a few deep breaths and focus on your form to get back into the running rhythm quickly.
Conclusion:
Marco, you've got a solid foundation to build on, and with these targeted improvements, you're going to rise up the ranks in no time! Remember, "It's not about how hard you hit; it's about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward."—Rocky Balboa. Embrace the process and don't shy away from the grind. You know what they say: “Every champion was once a contender that refused to give up.” 💪
Now, go crush those workouts, improve those segments, and keep pushing your limits. The Rox-Coach is here cheering you on every step of the way! Let's make your next race even more epic! 💥🏆