Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Karlsruhe 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
638 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 638 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 638 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Fabio Sgier'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 Fabio Sgier'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 638 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 Fabio Sgier'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 Fabio Sgier'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
13:46.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 638 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Fabio Sgier's performance in the 2024 Karlsruhe HYROX race places him in the top 64% overall and top 68% within his age group, an admirable achievement given the competition. His total running time was significantly slower than average, indicating that running may not be his strongest suit. However, his performance in strength-focused segments, such as the Sled Pull and Sandbag Lunges, was notably better than average, suggesting a more strength-oriented profile. The initial running segment was faster than average, which might indicate an overly aggressive start leading to premature fatigue. The consistency in his strength segments versus the variability in his running times suggests a hybrid athlete who could benefit from a more balanced training focus.
Segments to Improve:
Total Running Time: With a running time significantly slower than average, this is a clear area for improvement. To enhance endurance and pace, interval training (such as 400m repeats at a challenging pace with equal rest periods) and tempo runs (steady runs at a comfortably hard pace for 20-30 minutes) should be incorporated into Fabio's routine. Fartlek workouts, blending continuous training with interval training, can also improve speed and endurance. Additionally, focusing on running form, such as maintaining a slight forward lean and ensuring proper foot strike, can enhance efficiency.
Wall Balls: Being slightly slower than average in this segment suggests room for improvement in both strength and technique. Incorporating squat strength training, including back and front squats, can improve power. Practicing wall balls with a focus on form—using the full body to propel the ball and catching it in a squat position—will enhance efficiency. Plyometric exercises, such as box jumps and jump squats, will also improve the explosive power needed for this segment.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Fabio's initial running segment was faster than average, which might have contributed to fatigue in later segments. Adopting a more conservative start, aiming to run the first segment at a pace that feels controlled and sustainable, can help conserve energy for the entire race. Practicing pacing in training, by running longer distances at the target race pace, will help him gauge his effort better during the race.
Transition Times (Roxzone): While Fabio's transition times were faster than average, indicating minimal rest and efficient transitions, there's always room to streamline this process further. Practicing quick transitions in training, by setting up mock transition zones, can help reduce this time even further. Focus should be on minimizing rest and ensuring quick, efficient movements from one exercise to the next.
Recovery and Nutrition: Implementing a structured recovery and nutrition plan can significantly impact performance. This includes proper hydration, post-race nutrition focusing on carbohydrates and proteins for muscle recovery, and active recovery techniques such as stretching and foam rolling. Considering the race's physical demands, incorporating a recovery week every 4-6 weeks in his training plan will allow his body to repair and strengthen.
By focusing on these areas of improvement and implementing the suggested training techniques and race strategies, Fabio Sgier can expect to see notable enhancements in his HYROX race performance. Balancing his strength and running capabilities while refining his race-day strategy will be key to climbing the ranks in future events.