Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Rotterdam 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.
Inconsistency detected: Overall Time does not match the total workout and running time on result.hyrox.com. It might impact our analysis.
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 Eekhof Hans'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 Eekhof Hans'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 Eekhof Hans'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 Eekhof Hans'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
13:22.
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:
Hans Eekhof's performance in the 2024 Rotterdam HYROX race places him well within the top echelons of his age group and overall, showcasing a strong hybrid athlete profile. His total running time was 02:14 faster than average, indicating a solid runner's profile. However, the variation in his performance across different segments suggests room for balanced improvement in both strength and endurance aspects. Notably, Hans started the race slower than average in Running 1 but quickly improved his pace, demonstrating resilience and a strong finisher's profile. His exceptional performance in the sled push and consistent faster-than-average running laps highlight his running strength. Conversely, the sled pull and burpees broad jump segments indicated significant areas for improvement.
Segments to Improve:
Sled Pull: Hans's performance in this segment was markedly below average, indicating a need to improve his pulling strength and technique. Training Suggestions: Incorporate heavy rope pulls, deadlifts for lower back and hamstring strength, and farmer's walks to improve grip strength. Practicing the actual sled pull with varying weights can also help Hans adapt to the resistance and improve his technique.
Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was slower than average, suggesting a need for improvement in explosive strength and coordination. Training Suggestions: Plyometric exercises such as box jumps, squat jumps, and broad jumps can increase explosive power. Interval training with burpees, focusing on speed and form, can also enhance performance in this area.
Farmers Carry: Hans's time in this segment indicates a potential weakness in grip strength and endurance. Training Suggestions: Regular practice with farmer's walks, gradually increasing distance and weight, can vastly improve grip endurance. Incorporating wrist curls and reverse wrist curls can also strengthen the forearm muscles, contributing to a stronger grip.
Sandbag Lunges: Although not as significant a deficit, improvement in this area can contribute to overall performance. Training Suggestions: Strength training focusing on the quads, glutes, and core can improve stability and power in lunges. Exercises like weighted lunges, step-ups, and squats can be beneficial.
Roxzone: Hans's transition times could be improved for better overall speed. Training Suggestions: Practicing quick transitions between exercises in training sessions can help reduce Roxzone time. Incorporating circuit training with minimal rest between exercises can also improve overall fitness and transition speed.
Race Strategies:
Start Strong: Although Hans showed a strong finish, starting slightly faster could help avoid playing catch-up. Warm-up adequately to start the race with a competitive pace.
Even Pacing: Monitor pace throughout the race to avoid significant fluctuations. Using a sports watch with pace alerts can help maintain a steady effort across all running laps.
Strength Segments Focus: Given Hans's running prowess, focusing on maintaining energy and form during strength segments will ensure that he doesn't lose time where he's weaker. Practicing a quick but sustainable pace in strength exercises during training can translate to race-day performance.
Transitions: Work on minimizing rest and transition times between exercises. Simulating race-day conditions by practicing quick transitions in training can lead to smoother and faster switches during the actual race.
Strategic Rest: If necessary, plan short, strategic rest periods during strength segments to maintain overall speed and performance throughout the race. It's crucial to listen to the body and manage effort efficiently.
By focusing on these targeted improvements and strategies, Hans Eekhof can leverage his strengths and address his weaknesses, potentially achieving even higher rankings in future HYROX races.
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