Niessen Maikel Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2023 Maastricht European Championships 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

NED Flag Niessen Maikel Men 45-49 #111001 01:32:53 30th in AG | Top 62.5% 441st | Top 78.2%
+03:36
49:26
Run Total
+00:28
06:11
Avg. Lap
+00:46
05:36
Best Lap
-01:02
38:17
Workout Total
-00:07
04:47
Avg. Workout
-02:33
05:14
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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

Run, Baby, Run!

We stack your running times against athletes with similar finish times to see how you measure up. This chart breaks it down, showing whether you were blazing fast, cruising steady, or losing pace.
It’s all about finding out if your running strategy matched your overall finish time!

Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

Station Showdown

We pit your station times against athletes with similar finish times to see how you stack up. This chart shows if you crushed it, coasted, or found that sweet spot for your overall finish time.

Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

Fast, slow, or steady?

Here’s the full breakdown of the race, station by station and run by run, stacked against the average of athletes with similar finish times.
In HYROX, pacing is the name of the game. The pacing line shows where you hit the gas, tapped the brakes, or nailed it perfectly—guiding the way to a more balanced and dominant race strategy.

Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

Expected Finish Time

With the RoxCoach Simulation machine, you can see how your predicted finish time evolves as you power through your race. This next-level tech recalculates your estimated finish time after every run and every station. Crushing the sled pull? Gaining ground on the row? Or holding strong in the Wall Balls? RoxCoach tracks it all, giving you the inside scoop on where you shined and where there’s room to level up.

Spread of Splits Time

This chart breaks down the splits for every athlete in the division, giving you a clear look at how times are distributed across the pack. Compare performance to the competition, spotting where they dominated and where there’s room to improve.
You’ll see how they stack up against the Top 10%, 25%, 50%, 75%, and beyond. Outliers are out—so the focus stays on the real competition.

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 his 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 07:11. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

04:35 Potential Improvement 63.8% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Focus During Training
Run Total 04:35 (From 49:26 to 44:51) 63.8%
Sandbag Lunges 01:01 (From 06:27 to 05:26) 14.2%
Sled Push 00:42 (From 03:45 to 03:03) 9.7%
Farmers Carry 00:33 (From 02:49 to 02:16) 7.7%
Rowing 00:16 (From 05:11 to 04:55) 3.7%
Ski Erg 00:04 (From 04:36 to 04:32) 0.9%
Sled Pull 00:00 (From 04:55 to 04:55) 0.0%
BBJ 00:00 (From 04:59 to 04:59) 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 (From 05:35 to 05:35) 0.0%

Splits Time

Niessen Maikel Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 06:16 00:00 04:50 +01:26 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:36 06:16 04:33 +00:03 04:50 +01:26
Running 2 05:36 10:52 05:18 +00:18 09:23 +01:29
Sled Push 03:45 16:28 03:08 +00:37 14:41 +01:47
Running 3 06:08 20:13 05:46 +00:22 17:49 +02:24
Sled Pull 04:55 26:21 05:25 -00:30 23:35 +02:46
Running 4 06:04 31:16 05:46 +00:18 29:00 +02:16
Burpees Broad Jump 04:59 37:20 06:00 -01:01 34:46 +02:34
Running 5 06:20 42:19 05:57 +00:23 40:46 +01:33
Rowing 05:11 48:39 04:58 +00:13 46:43 +01:56
Running 6 06:07 53:50 05:49 +00:18 51:41 +02:09
Farmers Carry 02:49 59:57 02:22 +00:27 57:30 +02:27
Running 7 06:06 01:02:46 05:46 +00:20 59:52 +02:54
Sandbag Lunges 06:27 01:08:52 05:37 +00:50 01:05:38 +03:14
Running 8 06:51 01:15:19 06:35 +00:16 01:11:15 +04:04
Wall Balls 05:35 01:22:10 07:16 -01:41 01:17:50 +04:20
Roxzone 05:14 01:32:53 07:47 -02:33 01:32:53
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance


Maikel Niessen performed well in the 2023 Maastricht European Championships HYROX race. He achieved an overall rank of 441, which places him in the top 53% of 827 athletes. In his age group (45-49), he ranked 30th, which puts him in the top 44% of 68 athletes. His overall time was 01:32:53, with a total running time of 00:49:26. It is worth noting that his total running time was 04:59 slower than the average for his finish time.

Niessen's best running lap was 00:05:36, indicating that he has the potential for strong running performance. However, there are areas where he lost time, such as the Sandbag Lunges, Farmers Carry, Running 5, Running 2, Running 3, Running 6, Running 7, Rowing, Sled Push, and Running 4 segments.

Segments to Improve


1. Sandbag Lunges:
Niessen was 00:57 slower than average in this segment. To improve his performance, he should focus on strengthening his legs and core. Exercises such as squats, lunges, and deadlifts can help improve leg strength. Additionally, incorporating sandbag lunges into his training routine will help him become more efficient in this specific movement.

2. Farmers Carry:
Niessen was 00:24 slower than average in this segment. To enhance his performance, he should work on grip strength and overall endurance. Exercises such as farmer's carries, dead hangs, and forearm curls can improve grip strength. Additionally, incorporating high-intensity interval training (HIIT) exercises that target the upper body will help improve overall endurance.

3. Running 5:
Niessen was 00:22 slower than average in this running segment. To improve his running performance, he should focus on increasing his cardiovascular endurance and speed. Incorporating interval training, hill sprints, and tempo runs into his training routine will help him build endurance and improve his running speed.

4. Running 2, Running 3, Running 6, Running 7, and Running 4:
Niessen was consistently slower than average in these running segments. To enhance his running performance, he should focus on improving his overall running technique and increasing his cardiovascular endurance. Incorporating drills such as strides, hill repeats, and interval training will help him improve his running form and increase his speed.

Strategies


1. Pacing:
Niessen should focus on maintaining a steady pace throughout the race to avoid burning out too quickly. It is important for him to find a balance between pushing himself and conserving energy for the longer segments.

2. Transition Time:
Niessen should work on improving his transition time between segments. This can be achieved by practicing quick and efficient transitions during training sessions. Incorporating exercises that simulate race transitions, such as circuit training, can help improve his overall fitness and transition speed.

3. Strength Training:
Niessen should prioritize strength training exercises that target the specific movements and muscle groups required for each segment. This will help him build the necessary strength and endurance to perform well in the race.

4. Running and Endurance Training:
Niessen should incorporate a variety of running workouts into his training routine, including interval training, tempo runs, and long-distance runs. This will help improve his cardiovascular endurance and running speed.

In conclusion, Maikel Niessen performed well in the 2023 Maastricht European Championships HYROX race. While he showed strengths in certain segments, there are areas that require improvement. By focusing on specific training strategies and techniques, such as strength training, running drills, and improving transition times, Niessen can enhance his overall performance in future 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
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