Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Frankfurt 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
836 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 836 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 836 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire von Horsten Jan'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 von Horsten Jan'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 836 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 von Horsten Jan'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 von Horsten Jan'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
07:34.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 836 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Jan, you crushed the Hyrox race in Frankfurt with an overall time of 01:48:17, ranking in the top 91% overall and top 80% in your age group! That's no small feat—every rep, every lap, and every second counts in this grueling competition. Your total running time of 00:47:18 was a standout performance, making you a runner at heart! A solid 5:18 faster than average indicates that your running prowess is your secret weapon. Just look at that best running lap of 00:05:18; you’ve got speed to burn! However, your pacing seemed a bit off—while you started strong with a 4:38 on your first run, you slowed down in the later segments. Remember, it’s not just about how fast you start but how strong you finish. Keep your foot on the gas, my friend! 🚀
Segments to Improve:
Now, let’s tackle those segments that left some room for improvement. It’s time to turn those weaknesses into strengths!
Burpees Broad Jump (00:10:35): Ouch! This segment really took a toll on your time. To improve here, focus on technique and efficiency. Practice your burpee form—chest to the ground, explosive jump, and a solid landing. Try incorporating a drill like the "Burpee Ladder," where you increase the number of burpees in sets (3, 6, 9, etc.) with short rest intervals to build endurance. Another good one is "Broad Jump Burpees," where you jump forward after each burpee to mimic the competition scenario.
Wall Balls (00:11:52): Wall balls are all about rhythm and leg drive. Focus on your squat mechanics and ensure you’re using your legs to propel the ball up. To enhance your efficiency, practice "Wall Ball Tabatas" (20 seconds on, 10 seconds off) to build power and endurance. Incorporate some shoulder mobility work, too; better range means better lifts! Aim to make your wall ball shots feel as easy as throwing a pillow! 😄
Sandbag Lunges (00:07:25): Lunges can be a real leg-burner, but you got this! Focus on your stance and ensure your knee doesn’t extend beyond your toes to prevent injury. A great drill is the "Sandbag Lunge Walk," where you perform lunges while walking forward, keeping the weight balanced. This helps with stability and strength. Also, practice with lighter weights to perfect form before adding more load.
Race Strategies:
Let’s talk strategy! Remember, it's not just about how you run but how you manage your energy throughout the race. Here are some tactics to keep in mind:
Pacing: With your strong running background, start strong but don't blow your load on the first lap. Stick to a controlled pace that allows you to finish strong. Aim to keep your laps within a 5-6 second window of each other.
Transitions: Focus on minimizing time spent in the roxzone. Have a clear plan for what you’ll do next when you finish each exercise. The quicker you transition, the less time you spend resting. Practice transitions in training to make them feel second nature.
Breathing and Recovery: Use active recovery during exercises that allow it. For example, during wall balls, focus on controlled breathing to prepare for the next set. Your heart rate will benefit from it, and you’ll feel more composed.
Conclusion:
Jan, you’ve shown that you have what it takes to compete at a high level. Remember, “The only way to achieve the impossible is to believe it is possible.” You’ve got the groundwork laid; now it’s about refining those skills! Embrace the grind, enjoy the process, and keep pushing your limits. You’ve got a bright future ahead in the Hyrox arena! 💪
And hey, if someone asks you about your training, just tell them you’re “working out like a professional... amateur.” Let’s keep those spirits high, and I’m here to help you crush your next race! Stay strong, stay motivated, and let’s make those segments shine! The Rox-Coach is in your corner! 💥🏆