Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Amsterdam 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
408 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 408 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 408 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Injo Sam'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 Injo Sam'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 408 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 Injo Sam'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 Injo Sam'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
09:19.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 408 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Sam Injo's performance at the 2024 Amsterdam Hyrox event indicates a strong running ability, with a total running time of 00:52:44, which is 05:06 faster than average, suggesting a runner profile. The running segments were consistently faster than average, indicating good pacing and endurance. However, the strength-based segments showed significant room for improvement, particularly with the Sled Push, Sled Pull, and Wall Balls. Sam's pacing appears well-structured from running 1 to running 4, where he started strong without burning out early. The Roxzone time was significantly faster than average, indicating efficient transitions.
Segments to Improve:
Sled Push (00:07:17): This was 03:09 slower than average, ranking in the 98th percentile. To improve, Sam should focus on strength training, specifically targeting the lower body and core. Exercises like heavy sled pushes, squats, and deadlifts can enhance power and endurance. Incorporating interval training with gradually increasing weights can simulate race conditions.
Sled Pull (00:09:07): Slower by 02:05 and in the 85th percentile. Similar to the sled push, focus on back and leg strength. Exercises like bent-over rows, Romanian deadlifts, and resistance band pulls can be effective. Practicing sled pulls with varied weights and distances will help build stamina and technique.
Wall Balls (00:12:53): This segment was 03:05 slower than average. Improving shoulder, leg endurance, and technique will be crucial. Incorporate wall ball drills with a focus on maintaining form under fatigue. High-rep circuit training including wall balls can simulate race fatigue.
Sandbag Lunges (00:08:12): Slower by 00:19, indicating a need for better balance and leg endurance. Practice lunges with a sandbag or similar weight, focusing on form and stability. Add lateral lunges and plyometric exercises to enhance agility and strength.
Farmers Carry (00:03:08): Slower by 00:11, indicating a need for grip strength and shoulder stability. Incorporate farmers walks with progressively heavier weights to build endurance and grip strength. Combine with wrist strengthening exercises.
Ski Erg (00:05:10): Slower by 00:15, indicating a need for improved upper body endurance. Practice with the Ski Erg machine, focusing on maintaining a consistent pace. Incorporate upper body strength training, including lat pull-downs and tricep extensions.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Since Sam is a strong runner, he should aim to maintain his pace during running segments but conserve energy for strength segments. Implement interval training to simulate race conditions, allowing him to push harder during strength segments without compromising running performance.
Transition Efficiency: Continue to focus on rapid transitions as demonstrated in the Roxzone. Practice quick gear changes and efficient movement between segments during training to shave off additional seconds.
Strength-Endurance Balance: Incorporate compromised running scenarios post strength exercises in training sessions. This will help adapt to the fatigue experienced during transitions and maintain performance consistency across all segments.