Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Bilbao 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
401 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 401 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 401 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Fernandez Mikel'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 Fernandez Mikel'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 401 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 Fernandez Mikel'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 Fernandez Mikel'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
02:36.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 401 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Mikel Fernandez demonstrated an impressive performance in the 2024 Bilbao Hyrox race, finishing 18th overall and securing the top position in his age group. This places him in the top 3% of all participants and top 1% in his category, indicating a high level of fitness and competitive spirit. Mikel's total running time was slightly faster than average, suggesting a stronger running profile. However, certain areas, particularly in the strength-focused events and transitions (Roxzone), indicate room for improvement. His pacing appears well-managed through the first half but shows signs of fatigue or decreased efficiency in the latter stages, particularly in running segments 5 through 8 where he starts to lose time against the average.
Segments to Improve:
Ski Erg: To improve endurance and power on the Ski Erg, Mikel should incorporate interval training with high resistance. Exercises like double pole drills for technique enhancement, and strength training focused on upper body and core, such as pull-ups, kettlebell swings, and medicine ball slams, will build the necessary power and endurance.
Burpees Broad Jump: This segment requires both explosive power and stamina. Plyometric training including box jumps, broad jumps, and burpee variations will help improve explosiveness. Additionally, incorporating interval running post these exercises can simulate race conditions, helping Mikel maintain running efficiency even when fatigued.
Sled Pull: To address the slight deficiency in the Sled Pull, strength and conditioning work focusing on the posterior chain is crucial. Deadlifts, weighted walking lunges, and sled drags will build the necessary leg and back strength. Practicing the actual sled pull with varying weights and distances can also help Mikel develop a better technique and pacing strategy.
Roxzone (Transition Times): Improving transition times involves enhancing overall fitness and practicing swift movements between exercises. Circuit training that mimics the race's structure, focusing on quick transitions between strength and cardio exercises, can be beneficial. Additionally, working on agility drills and practicing specific transitions under fatigue will help reduce Roxzone time.
Race Strategies:
Even Pacing: Mikel should focus on maintaining an even pace throughout the race, particularly in the early running segments where he has a tendency to start strong. By conserving energy in the initial stages, he can prevent significant time loss in later segments.
Strength Training Integration: Given that Mikel's running is relatively strong, integrating more strength-focused training will help balance his performance. This includes higher intensity workouts targeting the specific muscles and movements involved in the Hyrox race segments he found challenging.
Technique Focus: For segments like the Ski Erg and Sled Pull, dedicating sessions to technique work can lead to significant time savings. This involves practicing under the guidance of a coach who can provide real-time feedback and adjustments.
Recovery and Nutrition: Implementing a structured recovery and nutrition plan will ensure Mikel can train effectively and maintain his performance throughout the race. This includes proper hydration, nutrition timing around workouts, and active recovery methods.
By focusing on these areas of improvement and implementing the suggested strategies, Mikel Fernandez can expect to see enhancements in his overall Hyrox race performance. With dedicated training and attention to both strength and endurance, as well as efficient transitions, Mikel has the potential to achieve even higher rankings in future competitions.
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