Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Madrid 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.
Performance Highlights
ESP Men #114049 01:26:03
98th in
AG
| Top 13.8%
380th | Top 53.4%
-05:16
37:36
Run Total
-00:39
04:42
Avg. Lap
-00:25
04:10
Best Lap
+04:39
40:57
Workout Total
+00:35
05:07
Avg. Workout
+00:38
07:34
Roxzone
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 Alcover Olaso Gonzalo'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 Alcover Olaso Gonzalo'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 Alcover Olaso Gonzalo'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 Alcover Olaso Gonzalo'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
06:36.
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:
Gonzalo Alcover Olaso demonstrated a commendable performance in the 2024 Madrid HYROX race, finishing in the top 40% of his age group and overall. Notably, Gonzalo's total running time was significantly faster than average, indicating a strong runner profile. However, this exceptional running capability was contrasted by challenges in several strength and skill-based segments, as well as in transition times between exercises (Roxzone). His pacing showed a remarkable ability to maintain or increase speed in later running segments, suggesting good endurance but possibly an initial underestimation of his running capacity or a strategic conservation of energy for later stages.
Segments to Improve:
Burpees Broad Jump: Gonzalo's performance was considerably slower in this segment. To improve, focus on plyometric training to enhance explosive power and endurance. Exercises like box jumps, squat jumps, and interval sprints can build the necessary strength and cardio endurance. Practicing burpees with a broad jump component specifically will also help in becoming more efficient in the movement pattern.
Sled Push: The slow time here suggests a need for increased lower body power and better technique. Incorporating heavy sled pushes, squats, and deadlifts into the training regime will build the requisite strength. Additionally, working on the technique by practicing shorter but more intense sled push intervals can improve efficiency.
Farmers Carry: Grip strength and core stability are crucial for this segment. Implement grip strengthening exercises such as dead hangs and farmer’s walks with progressively heavier weights. Core training, including planks and dead bugs, will improve stability under load.
Sandbag Lunges: This slower performance indicates a need for focused leg strength and endurance training. Lunges with weight progression, step-ups, and Bulgarian split squats will build the necessary strength. Sandbag-specific training sessions will also help in getting accustomed to the unique weight distribution.
Roxzone: The slower transition times suggest a need for improved overall fitness and efficiency in switching between exercises. Interval training that mimics the race's structure, including rapid transitions between running and strength exercises, can help improve this aspect.
Race Strategies:
Start Strong: Given Gonzalo's ability to finish running segments strongly, focusing on starting at a slightly faster pace could leverage his endurance capabilities without leaving too much in reserve. Controlled aggression in the early stages can lead to better overall times.
Segment-Specific Training: Prior to race day, incorporate workouts that mimic the race's structure, focusing on transitions and the segments identified for improvement. This will not only enhance physical preparedness but also mental readiness for the demands of each segment.
Technique Focus: For segments like the sled push and farmers carry, dedicating time to technique work can lead to significant time savings. Even small efficiency improvements can lead to less energy expenditure and faster times.
Recovery Focus: Implement active recovery and mobility work into the training plan to ensure that the body remains in optimal condition throughout the training cycle. This will support sustained improvements and reduce the risk of injury.
Race Day Pacing: Developing a more strategic pacing plan based on his strengths and the insights gained from this race's performance analysis can help Gonzalo optimize his energy usage across segments for an even better overall time.
By addressing these identified areas for improvement with targeted training and strategic race day adjustments, Gonzalo Alcover Olaso has the potential to significantly enhance his future HYROX race performances.
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