Season 23/24 2024 Rotterdam (2178) HYROX (1965) Men (1380) Van Vliet Henk

Van Vliet Henk Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Rotterdam 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

NED NED Flag Men 55-59 #172040 01:29:51 11th in AG | Top 32.4% 624th | Top 45.2%
-03:32
40:53
Run Total
-00:26
05:07
Avg. Lap
+00:02
04:47
Best Lap
+03:28
41:30
Workout Total
+00:26
05:11
Avg. Workout
+00:07
07:32
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 Van Vliet Henk'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 Vliet Henk'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 Vliet Henk'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 Vliet Henk'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 05:10. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

01:39 Potential Improvement 31.9% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Sled Pull 01:39 06:39 to 05:00 31.9%
Farmers Carry 01:02 03:13 to 02:11 20.0%
Wall Balls 01:02 07:38 to 06:36 20.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:50 06:03 to 05:13 16.1%
Sled Push 00:17 03:13 to 02:56 5.5%
Rowing 00:15 05:06 to 04:51 4.8%
Ski Erg 00:05 04:34 to 04:29 1.6%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 05:04 to 05:04 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 40:53 to 40:53 0.0%

Splits Time

Van Vliet Henk Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 05:55 00:00 04:46 +01:09 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:34 05:55 04:31 +00:03 04:46 +01:09
Running 2 04:47 10:29 05:08 -00:21 09:17 +01:12
Sled Push 03:13 15:16 03:03 +00:10 14:25 +00:51
Running 3 04:50 18:29 05:37 -00:47 17:28 +01:01
Sled Pull 06:39 23:19 05:13 +01:26 23:05 +00:14
Running 4 04:47 29:58 05:36 -00:49 28:18 +01:40
Burpees Broad Jump 05:04 34:45 05:43 -00:39 33:54 +00:51
Running 5 04:48 39:49 05:47 -00:59 39:37 +00:12
Rowing 05:06 44:37 04:54 +00:12 45:24 -00:47
Running 6 04:56 49:43 05:37 -00:41 50:18 -00:35
Farmers Carry 03:13 54:39 02:17 +00:56 55:55 -01:16
Running 7 05:11 57:52 05:36 -00:25 58:12 -00:20
Sandbag Lunges 06:03 01:03:03 05:26 +00:37 01:03:48 -00:45
Running 8 05:43 01:09:06 06:17 -00:34 01:09:14 -00:08
Wall Balls 07:38 01:14:49 06:55 +00:43 01:15:31 -00:42
Roxzone 07:32 01:29:51 07:25 +00:07 01:29:51
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Henk Van Vliet has shown a commendable performance in the 2024 Rotterdam HYROX race, finishing in the top 31% overall and within the top 25% of his age group. His total running time was 03:56 faster than average, indicating a strong runner profile. However, his performance in strength-focused segments and transitions between exercises (Roxzone) suggests room for improvement. Henk started the race slower than average in Running 1 but showed significant improvement in subsequent running segments, which indicates good pacing and endurance but a potential initial underestimation of his running capabilities or a strategic start to conserve energy.

Segments to Improve:

  • Sled Pull: Henk's performance in the Sled Pull was significantly slower than average. To improve, Henk should focus on increasing his posterior chain strength. Exercises like deadlifts, hip thrusts, and kettlebell swings will be beneficial. Additionally, practicing with a weighted sled or tire to mimic the event's resistance can help improve technique and endurance for this specific challenge.
  • Wall Balls: This segment was another area of difficulty. Improving squat strength and endurance alongside practicing the wall ball technique is key. Henk could benefit from incorporating squats, thrusters, and medicine ball throws into his routine. Focusing on the depth of the squat and the efficiency of the upward thrust will help decrease his time.
  • Farmers Carry: Grip strength and core stability are crucial for the Farmers Carry. Henk should include grip strengthening exercises (e.g., dead hangs, farmer's walks with progressively heavier weights) and core exercises like planks and farmer's walk handles if available. Additionally, working on his walking pace under load through timed trials can help improve performance.
  • Sandbag Lunges: This segment requires leg strength and endurance. Incorporating lunges with varying weights, step-ups, and Bulgarian split squats can help build the necessary muscular endurance. Practicing lunges with a sandbag specifically will also help Henk get accustomed to the balance and positioning needed for this exercise.
  • Roxzone: To improve transition times, Henk should work on his overall fitness and practice quick recovery techniques between exercises. Circuit training that mimics the race's structure (alternating between strength and cardio exercises) can help improve his efficiency in transitions.

Race Strategies:

  • Start Strong: Given Henk's ability to pace himself and improve his running times throughout the race, a slightly faster start could benefit his overall time. Warming up thoroughly to hit the ground running will be essential.
  • Transition Efficiency: Practicing quick transitions between exercises during training sessions can help reduce Roxzone time. This includes setting up equipment in advance where possible and using recovery techniques that allow for immediate engagement with the next exercise.
  • Strength Endurance Focus: Given Henk's strong running profile, incorporating more strength endurance work into his training will help balance his performance. This includes longer sets with moderate weights and minimal rest between sets to mimic the race's demands.
  • Event-Specific Practice: Simulating race conditions, including the order and type of exercises, will help Henk develop a strategy for each segment and improve his overall time. This should include practicing under fatigue to simulate latter stages of the race.

By focusing on these specific areas of improvement and implementing the suggested race strategies, Henk Van Vliet can aim to significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX races. Consistency in training, alongside strategic adjustments, will be key to his success.

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