Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Bordeaux 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
783 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 783 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 783 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Eymeric Mickaël'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 Eymeric Mickaël'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 783 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 Eymeric Mickaël'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 Eymeric Mickaël'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
03:26.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 783 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Mickaël Eymeric's participation in the 2024 Bordeaux HYROX race showcased a commendable overall performance, placing him in the top 60% of all athletes and top 64% within his age group. An analysis of his results indicates a stronger inclination towards running, as evidenced by a total running time that is 02:48 faster than average. This suggests Mickaël has a runner profile, leveraging speed to gain an edge. However, this advantage in running may have overshadowed his performance in strength-focused segments, hinting at the potential for a more balanced hybrid athlete profile with targeted improvements. Notably, Mickaël's pacing appeared balanced in the initial running segments but revealed opportunities for improvement in maintaining consistency across strength exercises and transitions.
Segments to Improve:
Sandbag Lunges: Mickaël's performance in the Sandbag Lunges was significantly slower than average, indicating a need for enhanced lower body strength and endurance. To improve, focus on exercises like weighted lunges, squats, and deadlifts to build leg and core strength. Incorporating plyometric workouts such as jump squats can also enhance explosive power and endurance. Practicing lunges with progressively heavier weights will directly translate to better performance in this segment.
Sled Pull: The Sled Pull segment was another area where Mickaël could gain considerable time. Improvement here requires both technique adjustments and strength enhancement, particularly in the upper body and core. Training should include heavy rope pulls, sled drags, and rowing machine intervals to mimic the pulling action and build relevant muscle groups. Emphasizing posture and efficient energy transfer during practice will ensure better technique and performance.
Farmers Carry: The slower time in the Farmers Carry suggests a need for increased grip strength and overall endurance. Incorporating grip strength exercises like dead hangs, farmer's walks with increasing weights, and wrist curls will be beneficial. Additionally, building core stability through planks and weighted carries can improve posture and efficiency during the carry.
Roxzone: The time lost in the Roxzone indicates slower transitions and possibly inadequate overall fitness. Improving this segment requires a focus on metabolic conditioning and transition drills. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) sessions that mimic race conditions, including quick shifts between running and strength exercises, can enhance overall fitness and reduce transition times.
Race Strategies:
Start Strong, Finish Stronger: While Mickaël demonstrated a strong start in the running segments, maintaining a consistent pace throughout the race is crucial. Implementing a race strategy that allows for a strong start without expending too much energy early on will enable a stronger finish. Practicing pacing strategies during training runs and incorporating negative splits can be beneficial.
Focus on Technique in Strength Segments: Given Mickaël's running proficiency, dedicating more training time to technique and strength in the lagging segments will yield significant improvements. Technique-focused sessions for exercises like the sled pull and sandbag lunges, under the guidance of a coach if possible, will ensure more efficient movement and energy use.
Efficient Transitions: Reducing time in the Roxzone requires not only improved overall fitness but also practice in transitioning quickly between exercises. Incorporating transition drills into workouts, where Mickaël practices quickly moving from one exercise to the next, will minimize downtime and improve race fluidity.
Metabolic Conditioning: To support faster transitions and improve endurance for the strength segments, integrating metabolic conditioning workouts into the training regimen will enhance Mickaël's ability to maintain a high level of performance throughout the race. These workouts should combine elements of strength and cardio, mimicking the race's demands.
By addressing these identified areas of improvement with targeted training strategies and focusing on a balanced approach between running and strength, Mickaël Eymeric has the potential to significantly enhance his future HYROX race performances. A dedicated and well-rounded training program will not only elevate his rank but also help in transitioning towards a more hybrid athlete profile.