Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Rotterdam 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 Kras Paul'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 Kras Paul'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 Kras Paul'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 Kras Paul'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
06:14.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Paul Kras's performance in the 2024 Rotterdam HYROX race places him solidly within the top 30% of all athletes and the top 28% within his age group, indicating a strong overall performance. Notably, Paul's total running time is significantly faster than average, suggesting a runner's profile with a pronounced strength in endurance and speed. However, segments related to strength exercises, particularly the Sled Push, Sled Pull, and Wall Balls, emerge as areas needing improvement. Additionally, Paul's Roxzone time indicates longer transitions between exercise zones than average, suggesting potential enhancements in overall fitness and efficiency in transitions. His pacing at the beginning of the race (Running 1) was slightly slower than average but improved dramatically in subsequent running segments, indicating a well-managed energy expenditure throughout the race.
Segments to Improve:
Sled Push & Sled Pull: These segments were significantly slower than average, highlighting a need for increased lower body strength and power. Specific drills such as weighted sled drags, heavy tire flips, and hill sprints can build the required strength and endurance. Incorporating interval training with high resistance can also simulate the push-pull dynamics of these segments. Practicing the actual movements with incrementally increased weight can help improve technique and efficiency.
Wall Balls: The slower performance here suggests a need for improved explosive power and endurance. Exercises like thrusters, squat jumps, and medicine ball slams can enhance the necessary muscle groups. Focusing on form, especially the depth of the squat and the efficiency of the ball release, can lead to better performance. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) sessions that include wall balls can help improve endurance in this exercise.
Farmers Carry: To improve grip strength and endurance, specific exercises such as dead hangs, grip crushers, and barbell holds should be incorporated into the training regimen. Additionally, practicing the farmers carry with gradually increasing distances and weights can directly enhance performance in this segment.
Roxzone: Improving transition times requires a focus on overall fitness and strategic planning. Circuit training that mimics the race's structure, including quick transitions between exercises, can be beneficial. Practicing specific transition movements and reducing rest times between sets can also help decrease Roxzone times.
Race Strategies:
Start Strong but Steady: While Paul managed his energy well after the first running segment, starting slightly stronger without overexerting could position him better early on. A steady but brisk pace from the outset can improve overall time without compromising energy levels for subsequent segments.
Strength Segment Pacing: For segments like the Sled Push and Pull, focusing on maintaining a consistent, manageable pace rather than bursts of effort can help conserve energy for the entire segment and improve times.
Efficient Transitions: Minimizing rest time and optimizing movements between segments can shave crucial seconds off the Roxzone time. Practicing transitions during training to make them as smooth and efficient as possible should be a focus.
Post-Strength Running Strategy: Given Paul's running strength, maintaining a more aggressive pace in running segments immediately following strength exercises can capitalize on his endurance advantage. However, this should be balanced with the need to conserve energy for subsequent strength challenges.
By focusing on these areas of improvement and adopting the suggested race strategies, Paul Kras has the potential to significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX races. Tailoring training to address specific weaknesses while capitalizing on existing strengths will be key to his continued success.
Race History
Explore your race history splits in detail below.
The interactive chart provides an easy way to analyze your performance by highlighting faster and slower times across each split.
This tool is designed to help you identify trends, track improvements, and refine your strategy for future races.
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men