Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Vienna - European Championship 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 Holzer Manuel'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 Holzer Manuel'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 Holzer Manuel'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 Holzer Manuel'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
06:04.
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:
Manuel Holzer showcased a commendable effort in the 2024 Vienna - European Championship, finishing in the top 55% of his category and overall. His performance highlights a balanced athlete, though with a slight inclination towards strength exercises, as indicated by a slower total running time than average. Notably, Manuel started the race at a pace slightly faster than average in the first running segment, but his pace dropped in subsequent running segments, suggesting an initial overestimation of his running capacity or insufficient pacing strategy. The excellent performance in strength-focused segments, such as the Wall Balls and Sled Pull, contrasts with the need for improvement in running efficiency and some strength exercises like the Sled Push.
Segments to Improve:
Run Total: Manuel's overall running time was slower than average, indicating room for improvement in endurance and running efficiency. Introducing interval training, with a mix of short, high-intensity sprints and longer, steady-state runs, could improve both speed and stamina. Focusing on running form, particularly maintaining a consistent pace and avoiding starting too fast, will also be crucial. Incorporating plyometric exercises (e.g., jump squats, box jumps) could enhance his explosive power, translating to better running economy.
Sled Push: The Sled Push segment was significantly slower, suggesting a need to build lower body strength and power. Regular inclusion of heavy squats, deadlifts, and leg presses in his training regimen can improve this. Furthermore, practicing the actual sled push with varying weights and distances can help adapt his technique and increase efficiency. Emphasizing the importance of a low, driving stance and continuous leg drive will also be key.
Burpees Broad Jump: This segment indicates a requirement for improved explosive strength and coordination. Plyometric training focusing on lower body power (e.g., broad jumps, jump lunges) and upper body endurance (e.g., push-ups, burpees) will be beneficial. Incorporating burpees with a broad jump into regular workouts can also provide specific exercise adaptation, improving overall performance in this segment.
Sandbag Lunges: Despite being faster than average, there's still room for improvement. Strengthening the glutes, hamstrings, and quads through weighted lunges, step-ups, and squats can increase performance. Additionally, practicing lunges with different weights and focusing on maintaining balance and form can further enhance efficiency in this segment.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Developing a more strategic pacing plan for the race, especially for the running segments, can prevent starting too fast and ensure more consistent energy distribution throughout the event. Utilizing a sports watch to monitor pace in real-time and training to recognize his optimal pace by feel will be beneficial.
Transitions (Roxzone): While Manuel excelled in transition times, continual focus on minimizing rest and optimizing movement between exercises will preserve this advantage. Practicing quick transitions in training, including setting up mock stations to simulate race conditions, can further improve performance.
Strength and Endurance Balance: Implementing a training program that equally emphasizes strength and running endurance will cater to the hybrid nature of Hyrox races. Balancing training days between running and strength workouts, with adequate rest and recovery, will ensure improvements in both areas.
Nutrition and Recovery: Attention to nutrition, hydration, and recovery strategies will support the increased training demands. Incorporating a balanced diet rich in proteins, carbohydrates, and fats, alongside hydration strategies and active recovery (e.g., yoga, stretching) can enhance overall performance and endurance.
By addressing these specific areas of improvement and implementing the suggested strategies, Manuel Holzer can expect to see significant enhancements in his race performances, potentially achieving higher rankings in future events.
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