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
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 Rhie BumJun'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 Rhie BumJun'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 Rhie BumJun'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 Rhie BumJun'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
05:13.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
BumJun Rhie's performance in the 2024 Köln HYROX race places him in the top echelons of his age group and overall, showcasing a strong competitive edge particularly in strength-focused exercises. His exceptional performance in the Ski Erg, Sled Pull, Burpees Broad Jump, Sandbag Lunges, and Wall Balls - all significantly faster than average - highlights a pronounced strength profile. Conversely, the total running time being slower than average alongside a consistent pattern of losing time in running segments suggests a relative weakness in endurance running. Notably, the progressive slowing in running segments could indicate a pacing strategy that starts too ambitiously, leading to fatigue accumulation. The Roxzone time significantly slower than average further suggests an opportunity to enhance overall fitness and improve transition times between exercises.
Segments to Improve:
Total Running Time: To address the slower running times, BumJun should incorporate interval training into his regimen, focusing on varying distances to improve both speed and endurance. VO2 max workouts, such as 400 to 800-meter repeats at a fast pace with equal rest periods, could elevate his running performance. Additionally, incorporating tempo runs - sustained efforts at a challenging but manageable pace - will help improve his lactate threshold, allowing him to maintain a faster pace for longer.
Roxzone: The extended time in the Roxzone indicates a need for improved transition efficiency and overall fitness. High-intensity circuit training that mimics the race's transition dynamics could be beneficial. Exercises should focus on quick movements between different types of workouts, including simulated transitions between running and strength exercises. Practicing quick mental and physical shifts between tasks can also decrease Roxzone time. Implementing plyometric exercises can enhance explosive power, aiding quicker movements and transitions.
Race Strategies:
Pacing Strategy: Given the tendency to start running segments at a pace that cannot be sustained, adopting a more conservative start could preserve energy for a stronger finish. Utilizing a running watch with pace alerts could help BumJun maintain a more consistent pace throughout the race, preventing early fatigue.
Strength Training Integration: As BumJun exhibits a strong performance in strength exercises, continuing to leverage this advantage while gradually increasing running endurance and speed can create a more balanced profile. This doesn't mean reducing the intensity of strength training but rather complementing it with targeted running workouts.
Transition Practice: Regularly practicing transitions between running and strength exercises can significantly reduce Roxzone time. This includes setting up mock stations during training sessions to simulate race conditions, thereby improving both the physical and mental aspects of transitions.
By focusing on these areas of improvement and implementing the suggested training strategies, BumJun Rhie has the potential to significantly enhance his overall performance in future HYROX races, particularly by balancing his evident strength capabilities with improved running endurance and efficiency.