Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Marseille 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.
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 Szpala Benjamin'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 Szpala Benjamin'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 Szpala Benjamin'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 Szpala Benjamin'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
06:32.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Benjamin, you crushed the 2024 Marseille Hyrox with an overall time of 01:31:20, landing you in the top 71% of all athletes and the top 80% in your age group. That's solid work! 💥 Given your total running time of 00:40:45, which is 4:25 faster than average, it’s clear you have a runner's profile. You paced yourself a bit conservatively in the first running segment (5:40), which is understandable—nobody wants to burn out too early. However, that time was 50 seconds slower than average, indicating that you had a lot more in the tank!
Your best running lap was a stellar 4:13, showcasing your potential on the track. But let’s not get too comfortable; we need to work on your strength segments, especially the Wall Balls and Sled Pull. These areas are where your performance took a hit, and we can elevate them to match your running prowess. Remember, it’s about becoming a complete athlete—like a Swiss Army knife, but cooler! 🏆
Segments to Improve:
Here are the segments where you can really crank it up:
Wall Balls (10:12): This was a significant time sink, coming in over 3 minutes slower than average. Focus on your form—aim for a full squat and explosive upward movement. Drill: Try performing wall balls in sets of 20, with short rests in between. Aim for speed and consistency. Pair this with core stability exercises like planks and Russian twists to boost your power.
Sled Pull (7:01): This was your slowest segment, and we need to pick up the pace here. It’s all about technique and strength. Drill: Incorporate sled pulls into your weekly routine, focusing on maintaining a low stance and driving with your legs. Perform 5 sets of 20 meters with heavy resistance, resting 2-3 minutes in between to recover fully.
Sandbag Lunges (6:19): You were 47 seconds slower than average here. Proper form is key. Drill: Work on your lunges with lighter weights, focusing on depth and balance. Gradually increase the weight as you build confidence. Consider doing 3 sets of 10 lunges per leg with a sandbag, ensuring you keep a steady pace.
In addition to these specific drills, consider incorporating full-body strength workouts that mimic Hyrox movements. Think of circuits that include kettlebell swings, thrusters, and medicine ball slams to improve your overall power and endurance.
Race Strategies:
During your next race, here are some strategies to maximize your performance:
Pacing: Start strong but don’t go out too fast. Use your strong running capability to your advantage but keep your energy for the strength elements. Aim for a smooth and controlled first run segment, building your pace in the second and third laps.
Transitions (Roxzone): Your Roxzone time was 7:53, which was 20 seconds slower than average. Improve this by practicing quick transitions in training. Set up your gear where you can grab and go. Think of it as a relay race—every second counts!
Stay Composed: During strength segments, maintain a rhythm. Break down exercises into manageable sets (e.g., 10 wall balls, 5 sled pulls at a time), and keep your mind focused. Use mantras like “I can do hard things” to keep pushing through the tough moments.
Conclusion:
Benjamin, your performance at the 2024 Marseille Hyrox shows that you have the talent and determination to become an even stronger competitor. The beauty of Hyrox is that it’s about constant improvement, and every race is an opportunity to learn and grow. So, let’s turn those weaknesses into strengths! 🏋️♂️ Remember, “You are not in competition with anyone but yourself. You are only competing against the person you were yesterday.” Keep pushing your limits, and let’s make the next race even more epic. Now, go out there and show the world what you’re made of! 💪
Stay relentless, and let’s get to work! I'm here to help you every step of the way.