Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Amsterdam 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 Van Der Zanden Rick'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 Van Der Zanden Rick'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 Van Der Zanden Rick'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 Van Der Zanden Rick'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
06:38.
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
Rick Van Der Zanden delivered a commendable performance in the 2024 Amsterdam Hyrox race, finishing in the top 17% overall and top 21% within his age group. His total running time of 36:40 was 2:49 faster than the average, indicating a strong running capability. Notably, his start was exceptionally fast, as evidenced by the second percentile rank in Running 1. This suggests a runner's profile with potential to leverage his speed further. However, maintaining a consistent pace after the initial segments would benefit his endurance. His strength-based exercises showed varying results, illuminating opportunities for targeted improvements.
Segments to Improve
Sandbag Lunges: Rick's time was 3:34 slower than average, ranking in the 100th percentile. To improve, focus on leg strength and endurance. Incorporate weighted lunges with progressive overload, and plyometric drills to enhance explosiveness and muscle endurance. Practicing lunges in a fatigued state, post-running, can simulate race conditions.
Burpees Broad Jump: Ranked 81st percentile, 36 seconds slower than average. Enhance explosive power through box jumps and burpee intervals. Pay attention to form to minimize energy expenditure and improve transition efficiency between burpees and jumps.
Wall Balls: Slower by 10 seconds than average, ranked 61st percentile. Improve by incorporating medicine ball exercises focusing on shoulder strength and endurance. Practicing high-rep wall ball drills can help build stamina and precision under fatigue.
Rowing: Rick was 19 seconds slower than average, ranking 92nd percentile. Focus on technique and efficiency by engaging in interval training on the rowing machine, emphasizing powerful, consistent strokes. Work on core stability to enhance overall rowing performance.
Race Strategies
Pacing: While a fast start can be advantageous, maintaining a consistent pace is crucial. Implement a strategy to control initial speed and conserve energy for later segments.
Transition Efficiency: Despite a fast Roxzone time, further enhancements can be made by practicing transition drills to reduce time lost between exercise zones.
Compromised Running: Incorporate training scenarios where running follows high-intensity exercises. This can be achieved through brick workouts, where strength exercises are immediately followed by running to better simulate race conditions.
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