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 Lopes Lourenco'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 Lopes Lourenco'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 Lopes Lourenco'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 Lopes Lourenco'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
04:57.
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:
Lourenco, you put in a solid effort at the 2024 Marseille Hyrox, finishing with an overall time of 01:18:10, which puts you in the top 60% of competitors. That’s nothing to sneeze at! Your total running time of 00:37:42 shows you’ve got some serious legs—faster than average by 01:47. It seems like you’ve got a strong running profile, but some of those strength segments need a little more attention. Your pacing was a bit of a rollercoaster, starting off too slow in the first running segment and then hitting a solid stride in the second. Remember, it's about finding that sweet spot where you can push hard without burning out too early. As we say, “You can’t soar like an eagle if you’re running with turkeys!” 🦅
Segments to Improve:
Now, let's break down those segments where you can turn weaknesses into strengths:
Burpees Broad Jump (00:06:08) - This segment was a considerable time sink for you, coming in 01:32 slower than average. To improve, focus on explosive power and endurance. Try incorporating the following drills:
Burpee Box Jumps: Add a box jump after each burpee. This will help with explosive power. Aim for 3 sets of 10 reps.
Plyometric Drills: Incorporate squat jumps and tuck jumps into your routine to build explosive strength. Perform these in sets of 5-10 reps.
Burpee Variations: Try different burpee styles (like the ‘dive bomber’ or ‘sprawl’) to keep the workouts engaging and challenge your muscles differently.
Wall Balls (00:06:28) - You were 00:47 slower than average here. Focus on form and consistency. Here’s how to sharpen up:
Wall Ball Technique: Work on your squat depth and ensure you’re using your legs to generate power. Aim for 4 sets of 15 reps, focusing on the upward thrust.
Interval Training: Incorporate high-intensity interval training (HIIT) with wall balls. For example, 20 seconds of wall balls followed by 10 seconds of rest for 8 rounds.
Weighted Squats: Strengthening your legs will help with wall balls. Perform back squats with a moderate weight, aiming for 4 sets of 8-10 reps.
Sled Pull (00:04:44) - Coming in 00:19 slower than average, this one calls for a strength-focused approach. Here’s how to tackle it:
Sled Pulls: Increase your training with heavier sled pulls, focusing on lower body strength and core stability. Aim for 4 sets of 30 meters.
Single-Leg Deadlifts: These will help build the unilateral strength needed for sled pulls. Perform 4 sets of 8 reps per leg.
Core Work: A strong core will stabilize your pull. Incorporate planks and Russian twists into your routine.
Sandbag Lunges (00:04:50) - At 00:18 slower than average, focus on your lunge mechanics:
Lunge Variations: Incorporate forward, backward, and lateral lunges with a sandbag to build functional strength. Perform 3 sets of 10 reps on each leg.
Mobility Work: Improve your hip and ankle mobility to enhance your lunge depth. Include dynamic stretching routines before workouts.
Ski Erg (00:04:37) - A 00:18 slower than average here suggests a need for more endurance and power on the erg:
Intervals on the Ski Erg: Work on both endurance and speed with interval training. Try 30 seconds on, 30 seconds off for 10 rounds.
Upper Body Strength: Incorporate pull-ups and bent-over rows to strengthen the muscles used while skiing. Aim for 4 sets of 8-10 reps.
Race Strategies:
For your next race, consider these strategies:
Pacing: Start strong but controlled. You’ve shown you can pick up the pace, but don’t let that first run segment drag you down. You want to be like a cheetah, not a tortoise! 🐢
Transitions: Focus on your transitions between exercises. This is where you can save vital seconds. Keep your gear organized and practice quick changes during training.
Nutrition and Hydration: Ensure you're well-fueled and hydrated before the race. Think of it as putting premium gas in your sports car—just don’t forget to check the oil! 🚗💨
Conclusion:
Lourenco, you’ve shown some real potential in this race, especially with your running times. Now it’s time to turn those strengths into an unbeatable package. Remember, “It’s not about how hard you hit; it’s about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward.” Keep pushing your limits in training, and embrace the grind. You’ve got this! 💪 The Rox-Coach is here rooting for you. Let’s get to work and crush those next goals! 🏆