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
683 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 Women
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 683 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women
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 683 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Van Der Vaart Annelies'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 Van Der Vaart Annelies'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 683 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women
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 Van Der Vaart Annelies'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 Women
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 Van Der Vaart Annelies'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
10:17.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 683 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women
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Overall Performance:
Annelies Van Der Vaart showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Rotterdam HYROX, finishing in the top 22% overall and within her age group. Her total running time was significantly faster than average, illustrating a strong runner profile. However, her performance in strength-based segments such as Wall Balls, Burpees Broad Jump, and Sandbag Lunges was considerably slower than average, indicating these areas need focused improvement. Notably, Annelies demonstrated exceptional speed in the Sled Push and Sled Pull segments, highlighting her potential in strength-based exercises with the proper technique and training. Her pacing started slower in the first running segment but improved remarkably in subsequent runs, suggesting an initial underestimation of her running capability or a strategic conservation of energy.
Segments to Improve:
Wall Balls: Annelies's performance in Wall Balls was significantly slower, indicating a need for improved strength and technique. Incorporating squats, thrusters, and medicine ball throws into her training can enhance her power and efficiency. Focusing on squat depth and explosiveness will help improve her timing and endurance for this segment.
Burpees Broad Jump: This segment requires both strength and coordination, areas where Annelies can improve. Drills that enhance plyometric power, such as box jumps, lunge jumps, and plyometric push-ups, will be beneficial. Emphasizing form and efficiency in the burpee phase and power in the broad jump can significantly reduce her time.
Sandbag Lunges: Her performance suggests a need for enhanced lower body strength and endurance. Incorporating weighted lunges, step-ups, and farmers walks will build the necessary muscle endurance and strength. Practicing lunges with progressive overload can prepare her muscles for the specific demands of this segment.
Farmer's Carry: This segment's slower time indicates a need for improved grip strength and core stability. Exercises such as dead hangs, farmer’s walks with increasing weight, and core stability exercises will help. Training under fatigue conditions will also prepare her for the race-day scenario.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Given Annelies's strong running performance, she should maintain a consistent pace from the start, avoiding starting too slow. A slight increase in pace in the initial running segments could lead to a better overall time without significantly impacting her energy reserves for the strength segments.
Transition Times: Focusing on reducing transition times in the Roxzone can shave crucial seconds off her overall time. Practicing quick transitions between running and strength exercises in training will help minimize rest and improve efficiency.
Strength Training Integration: Integrating more strength training, specifically targeting her weaker segments, will help balance her athlete profile. This includes not only specific exercises but also combining strength and cardio in single workout sessions to mimic race conditions.
Technique Focus: For the segments identified for improvement, dedicating sessions to technique work will ensure that Annelies is not only stronger but also more efficient in each movement, reducing the energy expenditure and time taken for each.
Incorporating these strategies and focusing on identified areas for improvement should aid Annelies Van Der Vaart in elevating her performance in future HYROX races, making her a more well-rounded athlete both in running and strength components.