Sobkowiak Karol
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Poznan 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.
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
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 Sobkowiak Karol'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 Sobkowiak Karol'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 Sobkowiak Karol'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 Sobkowiak Karol'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
01:48.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
00:40
Potential Improvement
37.0%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Karol Sobkowiak demonstrated a solid performance in the 2024 Poznan HYROX event. His overall time of 01:33:42 placed him in the top 72% of all athletes, and the top 76% of his age group (30-34). His running profile was particularly strong, as his total running time of 00:45:17 was faster than the average by 01:08. This is reflected in his best running lap of 00:05:03. However, his performance in the roxzone, which took 00:08:56, was slower than average by 01:07, indicating a need for improvement in transitions and overall fitness.
Segments to Improve
- Roxzone: Karol's time in this segment was slower than average by over a minute. This could indicate a need to work on endurance and speed in transitions. Drills that mimic the transition process, such as circuit training with rapid shifts between different exercises, can help improve speed and efficiency.
- Wall Balls: This segment was slower than average by 00:19. Wall balls require both strength and precision, and improving in this area could involve strength training, particularly squats and throws, as well as practicing the specific movement of the wall ball throw.
- Sled Pull: Karol's time in this segment was slower than average by 00:25. To improve, he might focus on strengthening his core and lower body with exercises such as deadlifts, squats, and rowing.
- Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was slower than average by 00:01. Improvements here could come from plyometric training to improve explosive power, as well as practicing the burpees broad jump movement specifically.
- Farmers Carry: Karol's time in this segment was slower than average by 00:12. He could benefit from focusing on grip strength exercises, as well as exercises that strengthen the shoulders and core.
Race Strategies
Going forward, Karol might consider adjusting his pacing strategy. Given his strong running profile, he might benefit from pushing himself a bit harder in the early running segments to gain time. However, he should also ensure he has enough energy reserved for the strength-based segments and transitions. Practicing a variety of paces during training runs could help him find the right balance.
Additionally, focusing on form, particularly during the strength-based segments, could increase efficiency and speed. This might involve working with a coach or trainer who can provide feedback and guidance.
Lastly, incorporating more strength training into his routine, particularly exercises that mimic the movements required in the roxzone and other strength-based segments, could help improve his overall performance.
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