Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Copenhagen 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 Hansen Christian'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 Hansen Christian'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 Hansen Christian'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 Hansen Christian'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
06:22.
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:
Christian Hansen's performance in the 2024 Copenhagen HYROX race places him solidly in the top tier of his age group and overall, demonstrating a strong competency in both running and strength-based challenges. Notably, Christian's total running time was significantly faster than average, suggesting a runner profile with exceptional endurance and speed. However, the splits reveal that he started the race slower than average in the first running segment, which might indicate a cautious approach or a need for a more optimized race start strategy. Despite this, Christian consistently outperformed the average in subsequent running segments, showcasing his ability to maintain and even increase pace throughout the race. Conversely, his performance in strength-focused segments like the Wall Balls and Sandbag Lunges was markedly below average, highlighting these areas as prime opportunities for improvement.
Segments to Improve:
Wall Balls: To improve on Wall Balls, focusing on lower body strength and explosive power is key. Incorporating exercises like squats, thrusters, and plyometric jumps can enhance the ability to sustain high-intensity efforts over time. Practicing the wall ball shots with varying weights and heights can also help in adapting to the demands of the exercise, ensuring better form and efficiency during the race.
Sandbag Lunges: The significant time loss in this segment suggests a need for enhanced lower body endurance and strength, particularly in the quads and glutes. Lunges with weight progression, step-ups, and leg presses can build the necessary muscle endurance. Additionally, incorporating sandbag workouts into regular training can simulate race conditions, improving familiarity and efficiency with the movement.
Sled Pull and Sled Push: These segments require both strength and technique optimization. For improvement, focus on exercises that build leg and core strength, such as deadlifts, farmer's walks, and sled drags/pushes in training. Technique drills focusing on body positioning and leverage can also significantly reduce effort and improve time.
Ski Erg: To enhance performance in the Ski Erg segment, targeted upper body and core strengthening exercises, along with specific Ski Erg interval training, will be beneficial. Incorporating regular sessions on the Ski Erg machine, focusing on technique and building up endurance through interval training, can lead to better efficiency and faster split times.
Race Strategies:
Optimized Start: Given the slower start in the first running segment, a more aggressive initial pace could be beneficial, provided it's within Christian's tested limits. A focused warm-up targeting dynamic stretching and a brief high-intensity effort may help in hitting the ground running more effectively.
Transition Efficiency: Reducing time in the Roxzone suggests a need for smoother transitions between exercises. Practicing quick changes from running to strength exercises and vice versa in training can minimize downtime during the race. Also, strategizing the layout of each station mentally before the race can aid in quicker transitions.
Strength Endurance Balance: Given Christian's runner profile, integrating more strength work into his routine, particularly focusing on the identified weaker segments, will help in creating a more balanced athlete profile. This includes not only lifting heavier but also incorporating functional fitness exercises that mimic race day movements.
Pacing Strategy: Monitoring heart rate and perceived exertion throughout the race can help Christian in maintaining an optimal pace, especially in balancing between running and strength segments. Developing a sense of when to push and when to conserve energy based on the layout of the race and his strengths will be crucial.
By addressing these areas with targeted training and strategic adjustments, Christian Hansen can expect to see marked improvements in his HYROX race performance, potentially elevating his standing in both his age group and the overall rankings.
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