Season 22/23 2022 Essen (325) HYROX (268) Men (189) Hermans Mark

Hermans Mark Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2022 Essen 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 45-49 #113022 01:25:20 4th in AG | Top 26.7% 83rd | Top 43.9%
+03:29
45:58
Run Total
+00:27
05:45
Avg. Lap
+00:49
05:21
Best Lap
-02:29
33:35
Workout Total
-00:19
04:11
Avg. Workout
-00:59
05:51
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 Hermans Mark'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 Hermans Mark'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 Hermans Mark'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 Hermans Mark'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 05:53. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

04:29 Potential Improvement 76.2% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 04:29 45:58 to 41:29 76.2%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:39 05:37 to 04:58 11.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:26 05:14 to 04:48 7.4%
Ski Erg 00:19 04:41 to 04:22 5.4%
Sled Push 00:00 02:33 to 02:33 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 03:55 to 03:55 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 04:33 to 04:33 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 01:48 to 01:48 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 05:14 to 05:14 0.0%

Splits Time

Hermans Mark Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 05:21 00:00 04:36 +00:45 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:41 05:21 04:26 +00:15 04:36 +00:45
Running 2 05:26 10:02 04:56 +00:30 09:02 +01:00
Sled Push 02:33 15:28 02:52 -00:19 13:58 +01:30
Running 3 05:42 18:01 05:22 +00:20 16:50 +01:11
Sled Pull 03:55 23:43 04:55 -01:00 22:12 +01:31
Running 4 05:51 27:38 05:20 +00:31 27:07 +00:31
Burpees Broad Jump 05:37 33:29 05:17 +00:20 32:27 +01:02
Running 5 05:42 39:06 05:31 +00:11 37:44 +01:22
Rowing 04:33 44:48 04:49 -00:16 43:15 +01:33
Running 6 05:42 49:21 05:22 +00:20 48:04 +01:17
Farmers Carry 01:48 55:03 02:11 -00:23 53:26 +01:37
Running 7 05:43 56:51 05:21 +00:22 55:37 +01:14
Sandbag Lunges 05:14 01:02:34 05:05 +00:09 01:00:58 +01:36
Running 8 06:35 01:07:48 05:58 +00:37 01:06:03 +01:45
Wall Balls 05:14 01:14:23 06:29 -01:15 01:12:01 +02:22
Roxzone 05:51 01:25:20 06:50 -00:59 01:25:20
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance


Mark Hermans had a solid performance in the 2022 Essen Hyrox race, finishing with an overall rank of 83 out of 268 athletes, which places him in the top 30% of participants. In his age group (45-49), he achieved a rank of 4, which is within the top 20% of competitors. His overall time was 01:25:20, with a total running time of 00:45:58, which was 04:41 slower than the average time.

In terms of his splits, Mark showed consistency throughout the race, with some segments performing slightly better or worse than the average. His best running lap was 00:05:21, indicating good speed and endurance. However, there were areas where he lost time, including Running 1, Burpees Broad Jump, Running 2, Running 8, Running 4, Running 7, Running 6, Running 3, Ski Erg, Running 5, and Sandbag Lunges.

Segments to Improve


1. Running 1:
Mark was 00:53 slower than the average time in this segment. To improve his performance, he should focus on interval training, incorporating sprints and hill repeats into his training routine. This will help him build speed and endurance.

2. Burpees Broad Jump:
Mark was 00:39 slower than the average time in this segment. To improve his performance, he should work on his explosiveness and power. Plyometric exercises such as box jumps and squat jumps can help increase his vertical jump and overall power output.

3. Running 2:
Mark was 00:30 slower than the average time in this segment. To improve his performance, he should incorporate tempo runs and fartlek training into his running routine. These workouts will help improve his speed and endurance, specifically for sustained efforts.

4. Running 8:
Mark was 00:30 slower than the average time in this segment. To improve his performance, he should focus on increasing his aerobic capacity through longer distance runs and steady-state cardio exercises. This will help him maintain a consistent pace throughout the race.

5. Running 4:
Mark was 00:28 slower than the average time in this segment. To improve his performance, he should work on his running technique and form. Incorporating drills such as high knees, butt kicks, and strides can help improve his running efficiency and speed.

6. Running 7:
Mark was 00:21 slower than the average time in this segment. To improve his performance, he should focus on his mental toughness and pacing strategy. Implementing interval training with varying intensities and practicing race simulations can help him maintain a steady pace and push through fatigue.

7. Running 6:
Mark was 00:20 slower than the average time in this segment. To improve his performance, he should incorporate hill training into his running routine. Running uphill builds strength and power, which can translate to improved performance on flat surfaces.

8. Running 3:
Mark was 00:17 slower than the average time in this segment. To improve his performance, he should work on his endurance by incorporating longer distance runs into his training. Gradually increasing his mileage will help him build the necessary stamina for this segment.

9. Ski Erg:
Mark was 00:16 slower than the average time in this segment. To improve his performance, he should focus on improving his upper body strength and endurance. Incorporating exercises such as rowing, kettlebell swings, and push-ups can help him develop the necessary strength for this segment.

10. Running 5: Mark was 00:11 slower than the average time in this segment. To improve his performance, he should work on his speed and agility. Incorporating ladder drills, cone drills, and agility ladder exercises can help improve his footwork and overall speed.

11. Sandbag Lunges: Mark was 00:11 slower than the average time in this segment. To improve his performance, he should focus on strengthening his lower body and core. Exercises such as squats, lunges, and planks can help improve his stability and strength during this segment.

Strategies


- Pacing: Mark should focus on maintaining a steady pace throughout the race to avoid burnout. Implementing a negative split strategy, where he starts slower and gradually increases his pace, can help him finish strong.

- Transitions: Mark should aim to minimize his time spent in the roxzone, as it indicates resting or slow transitions. Improving overall fitness and practicing efficient transitions during training can help him reduce this time.

- Strength vs. Running: Based on his total running time being slower than average, Mark should prioritize his running training to improve his overall performance. Incorporating more running-specific workouts and increasing his mileage will help him improve his running speed and endurance.

- Mental Preparation: Mark should work on his mental toughness and race-day mindset. Practicing visualization techniques, positive self-talk, and setting specific goals can help him stay focused and motivated throughout the race.

In conclusion, Mark Hermans had a strong performance in the 2022 Essen Hyrox race, with room for improvement in certain segments. By following the suggested training strategies and techniques, focusing on specific areas of improvement, and implementing effective race strategies, Mark can enhance his performance and achieve even better results in future races.

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