Season 23/24 2024 Katowice (743) HYROX (605) Men (430) Wietecha Rafał

Wietecha Rafał Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Katowice 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.

Performance Highlights

POL POL Flag Men 40-44 #114009 01:34:15 51st in AG | Top 64.6% 300th | Top 69.8%
+02:30
49:00
Run Total
+00:19
06:07
Avg. Lap
-00:57
03:56
Best Lap
-03:11
36:45
Workout Total
-00:24
04:35
Avg. Workout
+00:42
08:36
Roxzone

Race Summary

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 Wietecha Rafał'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 Wietecha Rafał'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 Wietecha Rafał'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 Wietecha Rafał'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 05:16. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

03:33 Potential Improvement 67.4% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 03:33 49:00 to 45:27 67.4%
Sled Pull 01:25 06:44 to 05:19 26.9%
Sled Push 00:18 03:25 to 03:07 5.7%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:33 to 04:33 0.0%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 05:07 to 05:07 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 04:52 to 04:52 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 01:58 to 01:58 0.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:00 05:31 to 05:31 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 04:35 to 04:35 0.0%

Splits Time

Wietecha Rafał Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 03:56 00:00 04:54 -00:58 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:33 03:56 04:34 -00:01 04:54 -00:58
Running 2 05:22 08:29 05:21 +00:01 09:28 -00:59
Sled Push 03:25 13:51 03:12 +00:13 14:49 -00:58
Running 3 06:58 17:16 05:52 +01:06 18:01 -00:45
Sled Pull 06:44 24:14 05:30 +01:14 23:53 +00:21
Running 4 06:39 30:58 05:51 +00:48 29:23 +01:35
Burpees Broad Jump 05:07 37:37 06:07 -01:00 35:14 +02:23
Running 5 06:31 42:44 06:03 +00:28 41:21 +01:23
Rowing 04:52 49:15 05:00 -00:08 47:24 +01:51
Running 6 06:06 54:07 05:52 +00:14 52:24 +01:43
Farmers Carry 01:58 01:00:13 02:24 -00:26 58:16 +01:57
Running 7 06:38 01:02:11 05:52 +00:46 01:00:40 +01:31
Sandbag Lunges 05:31 01:08:49 05:44 -00:13 01:06:32 +02:17
Running 8 06:52 01:14:20 06:40 +00:12 01:12:16 +02:04
Wall Balls 04:35 01:21:12 07:25 -02:50 01:18:56 +02:16
Roxzone 08:36 01:34:15 07:54 +00:42 01:34:15
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Rafał Wietecha's performance in the 2024 Katowice HYROX race places him in the upper half of his age group and overall, showcasing a well-rounded fitness level with particular strengths and areas for improvement. Notably, his Wall Balls and Farmers Carry performances stand out as exceptional, indicating a significant strength component in his fitness profile. However, his Total Running Time was slower than average, suggesting a need for enhanced focus on endurance and running efficiency. The splits analysis indicates that Rafał started the race with a strong pace but struggled to maintain this, particularly in the middle to later running segments. This pacing strategy suggests that while he has a good initial burst, endurance and sustained performance across both running and strength exercises might be areas for further development.

Segments to Improve:

  • Total Running Time: Given the slower-than-average total running time, it's clear that running endurance and speed are areas requiring attention. Interval training, focusing on both short sprints and longer intervals (400m to 1km) at varying intensities, can help improve VO2 max and lactate threshold. Incorporating hill runs will also enhance leg strength and running economy, crucial for overall running improvement.
  • Roxzone: The slower Roxzone time suggests that transition efficiency and overall fitness could be improved. High-intensity circuit training that mimics the race's structure (alternating between strength exercises and short, intense running bursts) can help in reducing transition times and improving metabolic conditioning.
  • Sled Pull and Sled Push: These strength-focused segments were slower than average, indicating a potential weakness in lower body strength and power. Specific exercises like heavy sled drags and pushes, deadlifts for posterior chain strength, and weighted squats can help in building the necessary power. Additionally, practicing the exact movements with incremental weight increases can improve technique and efficiency in these segments.

Race Strategies:

  • Pacing Strategy: Rafał started the race strong but faded in later segments. Adopting a more conservative start, focusing on maintaining a steady pace through the initial runs, can conserve energy for sustained performance throughout the race. Utilizing a heart rate monitor to stay within a target zone can help in managing exertion levels effectively.
  • Strength and Endurance Balance: Given the hybrid nature of HYROX races, balancing strength and endurance training in preparation is crucial. Splitting focus between running endurance and strength training on alternating days, while ensuring adequate recovery, can provide a well-rounded fitness base. Endurance days should not solely focus on distance but also incorporate speed and interval work.
  • Transition Efficiency: Minimizing time in the Roxzone is crucial for improving overall race time. Practicing quick transitions between exercises during training sessions can help reduce downtime. Setting up mock transition zones and timing the switch between running and strength exercises can simulate race conditions and improve efficiency.

By addressing these areas of improvement with targeted training strategies and adjusting his race approach, Rafał has the potential to significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX events. The key will be to maintain a balanced focus on both his running endurance and strength capabilities while refining his pacing and transition strategies to maximize his race efficiency.

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
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