Season 22/23 2022 Amsterdam (946) HYROX (778) Men (560) Polstra Berry

Polstra Berry Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2022 Amsterdam 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 631 similar athletes.

Performance Highlights

NED NED Flag Men 35-39 #123011 01:52:54 109th in AG | Top 94.0% 521st | Top 93.0%
-01:39
53:04
Run Total
-00:11
06:38
Avg. Lap
-00:27
05:06
Best Lap
+00:31
48:27
Workout Total
+00:04
06:03
Avg. Workout
+01:05
11:26
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 631 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 631 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

Pacing Quality

This section showcases the entire Polstra Berry'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 Polstra Berry'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 631 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 Polstra Berry'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 Polstra Berry'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 08:22. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

04:58 Potential Improvement 59.4% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Sled Pull 04:58 11:36 to 06:38 59.4%
Farmers Carry 01:45 04:36 to 02:51 20.9%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:37 08:11 to 07:34 7.4%
Run Total 00:33 53:04 to 52:31 6.6%
Rowing 00:15 05:37 to 05:22 3.0%
Ski Erg 00:14 05:06 to 04:52 2.8%
Sled Push 00:00 03:19 to 03:19 0.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:00 02:23 to 02:23 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 07:39 to 07:39 0.0%

Splits Time

Polstra Berry Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 05:06 00:00 05:31 -00:25 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 05:06 05:06 04:49 +00:17 05:31 -00:25
Running 2 05:38 10:12 06:04 -00:26 10:20 -00:08
Sled Push 03:19 15:50 03:50 -00:31 16:24 -00:34
Running 3 06:20 19:09 06:49 -00:29 20:14 -01:05
Sled Pull 11:36 25:29 06:40 +04:56 27:03 -01:34
Running 4 06:52 37:05 06:46 +00:06 33:43 +03:22
Burpees Broad Jump 08:11 43:57 07:46 +00:25 40:29 +03:28
Running 5 07:06 52:08 07:09 -00:03 48:15 +03:53
Rowing 05:37 59:14 05:23 +00:14 55:24 +03:50
Running 6 06:57 01:04:51 06:52 +00:05 01:00:47 +04:04
Farmers Carry 04:36 01:11:48 02:46 +01:50 01:07:39 +04:09
Running 7 07:13 01:16:24 06:55 +00:18 01:10:25 +05:59
Sandbag Lunges 02:23 01:23:37 07:19 -04:56 01:17:20 +06:17
Running 8 07:56 01:26:00 08:31 -00:35 01:24:39 +01:21
Wall Balls 07:39 01:33:56 09:23 -01:44 01:33:10 +00:46
Roxzone 11:26 01:52:54 10:21 +01:05 01:52:54
Based on 631 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance


Berry Polstra performed well in the Hyrox race in Amsterdam, ranking in the top 66% of 778 athletes overall and in the top 71% of 153 athletes in his age group (35-39). His overall time was 01:52:54, with a total running time of 00:53:04, which was 01:05 slower than the average. However, he had a strong performance in running 1, running 2, sled push, running 3, and sandbag lunges, where he was faster than the average time.

Segments to Improve


1. Sled Pull:
Berry Polstra struggled in the sled pull segment, taking 11 minutes and 36 seconds, which was 04:29 slower than the average time. To improve in this area, he should focus on building strength in his upper body, particularly in the muscles used during the sled pull. Exercises such as heavy sled drags, deadlifts, and bent-over rows can help develop the necessary strength. Additionally, practicing proper technique, including maintaining a strong and stable position while pulling the sled, can improve his efficiency.

2. Farmers Carry:
The farmers carry segment was another area where Berry Polstra lost significant time, taking 4 minutes and 36 seconds, which was 01:47 slower than the average time. To enhance his performance in this segment, he should focus on grip strength exercises, such as farmer's walks with heavier weights or using fat grip handles. Additionally, incorporating exercises like deadlifts, kettlebell swings, and pull-ups can help improve his overall strength, which will contribute to better performance in the farmers carry.

3. Roxzone:
Berry Polstra spent 11 minutes and 26 seconds in the roxzone, which was 01:16 slower than the average time. To improve in this segment, he should focus on improving his overall fitness and reducing transition time. Incorporating circuit training, interval training, and high-intensity interval training (HIIT) can help improve his cardiovascular endurance, as well as his ability to transition quickly between exercises. Additionally, practicing smooth and efficient transitions during training can help reduce the time spent in the roxzone during the race.

4. Burpees Broad Jump:
Berry Polstra took 8 minutes and 11 seconds for the burpees broad jump segment, which was 00:51 slower than the average time. To improve in this area, he should focus on building explosive power and improving his burpee technique. Plyometric exercises such as box jumps, squat jumps, and tuck jumps can help improve his explosive power. Additionally, practicing proper form during burpees, including maintaining a fast pace and efficient movement, can help him perform this segment more quickly.

5. Running 7:
Berry Polstra took 7 minutes and 13 seconds for running 7, which was 00:24 slower than the average time. To improve his running performance, he should focus on increasing his running endurance and speed. Incorporating interval training, tempo runs, and hill sprints into his training routine can help improve his running fitness. Additionally, working on his running form and efficiency, such as maintaining a strong posture and a faster cadence, can help him become a more efficient runner.

6. Ski Erg and Rowing:
Berry Polstra was slower than the average time in both the ski erg and rowing segments. To improve in these areas, he should focus on building cardiovascular endurance and improving his technique. Incorporating cardio exercises such as cycling, swimming, or running into his training routine can help improve his overall endurance. Additionally, practicing proper technique on the ski erg and rowing machine, including maintaining a smooth and efficient stroke, can help improve his performance in these segments.

Strategies


To improve performance during the race, Berry Polstra should consider the following strategies:

1. Pacing:
It is important for Berry to maintain a consistent and sustainable pace throughout the race. Pacing himself too fast in the beginning can lead to fatigue later on, while pacing too slow can result in missed opportunities to gain time. He should aim to find a balance that allows him to maintain a steady effort throughout the race.

2. Transition Efficiency:
Berry should focus on reducing transition time between exercises. Practicing smooth and quick transitions during training can help him save valuable time during the race. He should also familiarize himself with the layout of the racecourse to optimize his transitions.

3. Strength Training:
Building overall strength, particularly in the upper body and grip, can improve performance in segments such as the sled pull and farmers carry. Incorporating strength training exercises into his routine can help improve his performance in these areas.

4. Endurance Training:
Improving cardiovascular endurance is crucial for better performance in running segments and overall race performance. Incorporating interval training, tempo runs, and other endurance-building exercises can help improve his running fitness.

5. Technique Focus:
Paying attention to proper technique and form in each segment can help improve efficiency and reduce the risk of injury. He should practice proper technique during training and seek guidance from a coach or trainer if needed.

By implementing these strategies and focusing on the identified areas of improvement, Berry Polstra can enhance his performance in future Hyrox races and continue to progress in his fitness journey.

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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