Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Turin 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
770 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 770 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 770 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Verdoia Alessandro'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 Verdoia Alessandro'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 770 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 Verdoia Alessandro'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 Verdoia Alessandro'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
08:21.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 770 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Alessandro Verdoia demonstrated a commendable effort in the 2024 Turin HYROX, finishing in the top 64% overall and squarely in the top half of his age group. His performance, particularly in the total running time, was impressive, finishing 04:43 faster than average. This suggests a strong runner profile. However, the analysis indicates a need for improvement in strength-based segments and transition efficiency. Alessandro's pacing appeared to start slower than average in Running 1 but improved significantly in later running segments, indicating a potential for better initial pacing to enhance his overall time. His faster Roxzone time than average suggests efficient transitions, but there is room for improvement in overall fitness to make these transitions even quicker and more effective.
Segments to Improve:
Sled Pull: Alessandro lost significant time in this segment. To improve, he should focus on building lower body and core strength. Specific exercises like deadlifts, farmer's walks, and weighted planks can enhance his pulling power and stability. Additionally, practicing the sled pull with varying weights and distances can help adapt his technique to maintain efficiency under fatigue.
Wall Balls: This segment was another time-loss area, indicating a need for better muscular endurance and coordination. Alessandro should incorporate wall ball-specific drills, focusing on squat depth, ball targeting, and breathing patterns. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) sessions with wall balls can also improve his stamina and power.
Sandbag Lunges: Difficulty here suggests a need for improved leg strength and balance. Lunges with progressive overload, Bulgarian split squats, and plyometric exercises can help build the necessary power and stability. Balance training, such as single-leg exercises and core strengthening, will also be beneficial.
Farmers Carry: The time lost indicates grip strength and core stability areas for improvement. Grip strengthening exercises (e.g., dead hangs, farmer's walks with incremental weight) and core exercises focusing on anti-rotational stability can improve performance in this segment.
Burpees Broad Jump: To enhance efficiency in this segment, focusing on explosive power and cardiovascular endurance is key. Plyometric exercises such as box jumps, broad jumps, and burpee variations will build explosive strength, while interval running can improve recovery time between jumps.
Race Strategies:
Effective Pacing: Start the race with a slightly faster pace in the initial running segment to avoid playing catch-up. Use interval training to improve pacing strategy and endurance, aiming to maintain a consistent effort across all running segments.
Strength-Running Balance: Given Alessandro's runner profile, incorporating strength training focused on the specific needs of the HYROX segments will ensure a more balanced performance. A mixed regimen that includes both running and strength work on alternate days could provide the necessary conditioning without compromising running prowess.
Transition Efficiency: While transitions are relatively efficient, further reducing time spent in the Roxzone can enhance overall performance. Practicing quick transitions between running and strength segments during training sessions, with an emphasis on immediate engagement with the next exercise, will help reduce wasted time.
Mental Preparation: Mental resilience plays a crucial role in endurance races. Visualization techniques, strategic breathing exercises during transitions, and setting mini-goals for each race segment can help maintain focus and manage exertion levels effectively throughout the event.
By addressing these areas of improvement with targeted training and strategic race planning, Alessandro Verdoia has the potential to significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX events.