Van Herk Robert Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2023 World Championships Manchester 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 231 similar athletes.

Performance Highlights

NED Flag Van Herk Robert Men 35-39 #151004 01:03:26 🥈 in AG | Top 2.6% 16th | Top 3.7%
+00:47
32:18
Run Total
+00:06
04:02
Avg. Lap
-00:17
03:11
Best Lap
+00:05
27:59
Workout Total
+00:00
03:29
Avg. Workout
-00:48
03:14
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 Pro 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 231 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro 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 231 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro 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 231 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro 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 Pro 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 03:39. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

01:22 Potential Improvement 37.4% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Pro Men
Splits Potential Improvement Focus During Training
Run Total 01:22 (From 32:18 to 30:56) 37.4%
Sled Pull 01:05 (From 04:59 to 03:54) 29.7%
BBJ 00:39 (From 03:21 to 02:42) 17.8%
Sled Push 00:13 (From 02:33 to 02:20) 5.9%
Farmers Carry 00:13 (From 01:44 to 01:31) 5.9%
Wall Balls 00:04 (From 04:26 to 04:22) 1.8%
Ski Erg 00:03 (From 03:51 to 03:48) 1.4%
Rowing 00:00 (From 04:03 to 04:03) 0.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:00 (From 03:02 to 03:02) 0.0%

Splits Time

Van Herk Robert Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 03:11 00:00 03:28 -00:17 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 03:51 03:11 03:53 -00:02 03:28 -00:17
Running 2 03:54 07:02 03:42 +00:12 07:21 -00:19
Sled Push 02:33 10:56 02:48 -00:15 11:03 -00:07
Running 3 04:08 13:29 03:57 +00:11 13:51 -00:22
Sled Pull 04:59 17:37 04:15 +00:44 17:48 -00:11
Running 4 04:06 22:36 03:59 +00:07 22:03 +00:33
Burpees Broad Jump 03:21 26:42 02:54 +00:27 26:02 +00:40
Running 5 04:11 30:03 04:03 +00:08 28:56 +01:07
Rowing 04:03 34:14 04:07 -00:04 32:59 +01:15
Running 6 04:07 38:17 04:00 +00:07 37:06 +01:11
Farmers Carry 01:44 42:24 01:40 +00:04 41:06 +01:18
Running 7 04:09 44:08 04:04 +00:05 42:46 +01:22
Sandbag Lunges 03:02 48:17 03:33 -00:31 46:50 +01:27
Running 8 04:35 51:19 04:17 +00:18 50:23 +00:56
Wall Balls 04:26 55:54 04:44 -00:18 54:40 +01:14
Roxzone 03:14 01:03:26 04:02 -00:48 01:03:26
Based on 231 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men

A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer

Overall Performance


Robert Van Herk performed exceptionally well in the Hyrox race at the 2023 World Championships in Manchester. With an overall rank of 16 out of 763 athletes, he placed in the top 2% of participants. In his age group (35-39), he ranked second out of 138 athletes, placing in the top 1%. These achievements demonstrate his strength and dedication to his fitness training.

In terms of overall time, Robert completed the race in 01:03:26, which is an impressive result. His total running time was 00:32:18, which was 00:26 slower than the average. This indicates that he may need to focus on improving his overall fitness and transition time to enhance his performance in future races.

Splits Analysis:
Analyzing Robert's splits, we can identify areas where he gained or lost time. Notably, his best running lap was completed in 00:03:11, which was 00:22 faster than average. This indicates that he has a strong running ability and should continue to focus on maintaining and improving his running performance.

The segments where Robert lost the most time were the Sled Pull, Run Total, and Burpees Broad Jump. To improve his performance in these segments, specific training strategies and techniques can be implemented.

Segments to Improve


1. Sled Pull:

Robert's time of 00:04:59 in the Sled Pull was 01:11 slower than the average. To improve in this segment, he should focus on increasing his strength and power. Incorporating exercises such as deadlifts, squats, and sled pulls into his training routine can help him develop the necessary strength and technique for a faster sled pull. Additionally, practicing proper body positioning and maintaining a steady pace during the sled pull can further enhance his performance.

2. Run Total:

While Robert's overall running time was impressive, his performance in the Run Total segment could be improved. With a time of 00:32:18, he was 00:26 slower than the average. To enhance his running performance, Robert should focus on incorporating interval training and hill sprints into his training routine. These exercises will help improve his speed, endurance, and overall running efficiency. Additionally, working on his running form and technique, such as maintaining a steady pace and optimizing stride length, can further enhance his running performance.

3. Burpees Broad Jump:

Robert's time of 00:03:21 in the Burpees Broad Jump segment was 00:21 slower than the average. To improve in this segment, he should focus on both strength and agility training. Incorporating exercises such as burpees, squat jumps, and plyometric exercises into his training routine can help improve his power and explosiveness. Additionally, practicing proper form and technique during the burpees, such as maintaining a consistent pace and maximizing the distance of each broad jump, can contribute to improved performance.

Strategies


To enhance his race performance, Robert can implement the following strategies:
1. Pacing:
It is important for Robert to maintain a consistent pace throughout the race to optimize his overall performance. Starting too fast can lead to fatigue later on, while starting too slow can result in lost time. Understanding his strengths and weaknesses, Robert should focus on pacing himself accordingly, especially in segments where he tends to struggle.

2. Transitions:
As the roxzone time represents the time spent between exercise zones, improving transition time is crucial. Robert should focus on improving his overall fitness and practicing efficient transitions between exercise zones to minimize time lost.

3. Mental Preparation:
Hyrox races require mental toughness and resilience. Robert should incorporate mental preparation techniques such as visualization and positive self-talk into his training routine. This will help him stay focused and motivated throughout the race.

By incorporating these strategies and specific training techniques into his routine, Robert can further enhance his performance in future Hyrox races. It is important for him to tailor his training to focus on improving his weaknesses while maintaining and enhancing his strengths. With dedication and consistent training, Robert has the potential to achieve even greater success in his fitness journey.

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 Pro Men
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Other Results from this athlete
2023 Rotterdam Van Herk Robert 01:05:53
2023 Hannover Van Herk Robert 01:05:46
2022 Frankfurt Van Herk Robert 59:14
2022 Amsterdam Van Herk Robert 01:08:27
2023 Amsterdam Van Herk Robert 59:13
2023 München Van Herk Robert 58:26
2024 Maastricht Van Herk Robert 56:55
2024 Karlsruhe Van Herk Robert 01:01:33
2024 Amsterdam Van Herk Robert 57:06
2024 Poznan Van Herk Robert 54:43
2024 Rotterdam Van Herk Robert, Jullens Arnoud, Pelsser Joep, Alonso Alex 01:01:10
2024 Gdansk Moumen Jaafar, Van Herk Robert 52:20
2024 Vienna - European Championship Moumen Jaafar, Van Herk Robert 53:33
2023 Frankfurt Moumen Jaafar, Van Herk Robert 52:44
2023 Amsterdam Van Herk Robert, Meijer Joep, Albrecht Marco, Bruna Maarten 01:03:27
2024 World Championships Nice Moumen Jaafar, Van Herk Robert 54:07
2024 Rotterdam Moumen Jaafar, Van Herk Robert 53:45
2024 Amsterdam Moumen Jaafar, Van Herk Robert 53:24
2024 Amsterdam Van Herk Robert, Jullens Arnoud, Pelsser Joep, Alonso Alex 59:29
2023 Maastricht European Championships Van Herk Robert, Polman Johan 56:22

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