Shen Jianhao
Hyrox Result
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
1000 similar athletes.
Race Summary
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 Shen Jianhao'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 Shen Jianhao'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 Shen Jianhao'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 Shen Jianhao'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
09:23.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
06:50
Potential Improvement
72.8%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Jianhao Shen demonstrated a commendable performance in the 2024 Bordeaux HYROX, finishing in the top 47% of all athletes and the top 54% in his age group. His strengths were notably pronounced in the strength-focused exercises, where he excelled particularly in Burpees Broad Jump, Sandbag Lunges, and Wall Balls, landing him in the top percentile ranks. However, his overall running time was 05:18 slower than average, indicating a stronger inclination towards strength exercises over running. His pacing appeared to start strong but significantly tapered off in the later running segments, suggesting potential issues with endurance or pacing strategy. Jianhao profiles as a hybrid athlete with a lean towards strength, requiring focused improvement on endurance and running efficiency.
Segments to Improve:
- Running: The total running time indicates a need for better running efficiency and endurance. Interval training can be highly effective here; incorporating varying distances with active recovery periods will help improve pace and endurance. Additionally, tempo runs, where Jianhao runs at a comfortably hard pace for a set distance, will help improve his lactate threshold, enabling him to sustain faster paces without fatigue setting in quickly.
- Sled Pull: This segment was significantly slower than average, highlighting a potential lack of technique or strength. Focused training on posterior chain muscles (glutes, hamstrings, and lower back) can enhance his pulling power. Exercises like deadlifts, hip thrusts, and kettlebell swings will be beneficial. Incorporating sled pull drills with varying weights and distances can also improve technique and endurance in this specific exercise.
- Roxzone: The slower transition times suggest a need for improved overall fitness and efficiency in transitions. Circuit training incorporating exercise-to-exercise transitions under time pressure can simulate race conditions and improve his Roxzone performance. Additionally, practicing specific transition drills, where Jianhao quickly moves from one exercise modality to another, will help minimize rest times and improve his overall race fluidity.
- Ski Erg: Slower performance here could be improved with better technique and upper body endurance. Technique drills focusing on proper posture, arm pull, and core engagement can enhance efficiency on the Ski Erg. Incorporating upper body endurance workouts, like long-duration rowing at a moderate pace or AMRAP (As Many Reps As Possible) sets with bodyweight exercises, can build the required stamina for this segment.
Race Strategies:
- Start Conservatively: Given the tendency to start strong but fade in later segments, adopting a more conservative start will help conserve energy for a stronger finish. Jianhao should focus on maintaining a steady pace in the initial runs, gradually increasing intensity as the race progresses.
- Focus on Technique in Strength Segments: Leveraging his strength advantage, maintaining focus on technique in these segments can help conserve energy while still performing strongly. For example, in the Sled Pull, ensuring proper posture and efficient pulling mechanics can reduce the energy expenditure for the same output.
- Improve Transition Efficiency: Minimizing time spent in the Roxzone by practicing quick and efficient transitions between exercises will reduce overall race time. Setting up mock transition zones in training to mimic race-day conditions can help improve speed and fluidity between segments.
- Endurance Training Emphasis: Given the overall slower running time, an increased emphasis on endurance training in the lead-up to the race will be crucial. Integrating long runs into the weekly training schedule, progressively increasing the distance, will help improve aerobic capacity and running efficiency.
By focusing on these targeted areas of improvement and implementing the suggested strategies and training adjustments, Jianhao Shen has the potential to significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX races, leveraging his natural strengths while addressing his current weaknesses.
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
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