Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Köln 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
998 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 998 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 998 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Schilling Mike'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 Schilling Mike'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 998 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 Schilling Mike'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 Schilling Mike'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
02:22.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 998 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Mike Schilling displayed a commendable overall performance in the 2024 Köln HYROX race, finishing in the top 55% of all athletes and top 60% in his age group. A critical highlight is Mike's total running time, which was 02:33 faster than average, indicating a strong runner profile. However, there's a notable discrepancy in his performance in the roxzone, with a significant 09:35 slower than average, suggesting areas for improvement in overall fitness and transition times. Mike's pacing appeared to start strong but showed signs of struggle in the latter stages, particularly in the running 8 and wall balls segments. This indicates a potential issue with endurance or pacing strategy throughout the race.
Segments to Improve:
Roxzone: Mike's performance in the roxzone was significantly slower than average, indicating a need for improved transition times and overall fitness. To enhance this area, focus on transition drills that mimic the quick switch between exercises, combined with full-body circuit training to boost overall fitness. Exercises like burpees, box jumps, and high-intensity interval training (HIIT) can simulate the rapid change in activity, improving transition efficiency.
Wall Balls: The performance in the wall balls segment was below average. To improve, Mike should incorporate more functional strength training focusing on the lower body and core, alongside practicing the wall ball technique. Squats, thrusters, and medicine ball throws can enhance the power and endurance needed for this segment. Emphasizing form corrections, such as ensuring a full squat and using the momentum from the squat to propel the ball, will also be beneficial.
Sled Pull: Although not the weakest segment, there's room for improvement in the sled pull. Strengthening the posterior chain through exercises like deadlifts, kettlebell swings, and sled drags can increase power and efficiency. Practicing with varied weights and focusing on maintaining a consistent posture can help improve performance in this segment.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Given Mike's strong start but faltering in later stages, a more conservative pacing strategy at the beginning could preserve energy for a stronger finish. Implementing interval training during runs, where Mike practices maintaining a steady pace rather than going all out from the start, could help manage energy levels better across the race.
Transition Practice: To improve roxzone times, Mike should practice transitioning between exercises more efficiently. This can be done by setting up a mock race environment where he moves from one exercise to the next with minimal rest, focusing on reducing transition times.
Strength and Endurance Balance: Given Mike's runner profile, incorporating more strength training into his routine, particularly exercises that mimic race-day activities, will help balance his overall performance. This includes functional strength workouts and endurance training that targets muscle groups used in the race.
Mental Preparation: Endurance events like HYROX test not just physical but mental strength. Including mental resilience training, such as visualization techniques and setting small, achievable goals throughout the race, can help Mike maintain focus and drive during challenging segments.
By focusing on these areas of improvement and implementing the suggested strategies, Mike Schilling has the potential to significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX races, turning identified weaknesses into strengths and achieving a more balanced profile as an athlete.
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