Vaz Tiago
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Madrid 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.
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 Vaz Tiago'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 Vaz Tiago'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 Vaz Tiago'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 Vaz Tiago'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
04:02.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:57
Potential Improvement
48.3%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Tiago Vaz's performance in the 2024 Madrid HYROX race places him in the top echelons of his age group and overall among participants, showcasing his competitive edge and fitness level. Analyzing his overall time and splits, it becomes evident that Tiago has a well-rounded skill set, with an impressive ability to maintain a strong pace across different exercises. However, his total running time being slightly slower than average suggests that while he has a robust strength base, there is room for improvement in his running efficiency and endurance. His pacing at the start of the race appears to have been conservative, as indicated by a slower first running segment, which might have helped him conserve energy for stronger performances in later segments. Tiago demonstrates a hybrid profile, balancing between strength and running, but with a slight inclination towards strength exercises, as indicated by superior performance in strength-focused segments like Burpees Broad Jump and Wall Balls.
Segments to Improve:
- Roxzone: Tiago's Roxzone time suggests slower transitions between exercises and possibly indicates suboptimal overall fitness. To enhance this, focus on functional training that mimics the transitions between exercises, such as circuit training with minimal rest between sets. Incorporating high-intensity interval training (HIIT) can also improve cardiovascular fitness, aiding faster recovery and quicker transitions.
- Running Total: Improving Tiago's running time could be pivotal. Incorporate interval running sessions to improve speed and endurance, and tempo runs to increase lactate threshold. Focusing on running form drills and plyometric exercises will enhance running economy and efficiency, potentially reducing overall running time.
- Sandbag Lunges: To improve time in this segment, Tiago should focus on strengthening his lower body and core. Weighted lunges, squats, and deadlifts can increase leg power and endurance. Practicing the specific movement with a sandbag will also help in getting accustomed to the exercise's unique demands.
- Sled Pull: This segment requires both strength and technique. Incorporating heavy sled drags and pulls into training can build specific muscle groups required for this task. Additionally, working on grip strength through farmer's walks and dead hangs can aid in handling the sled more efficiently.
- Farmer's Carry: For improvement in this segment, focus on grip strength, core stability, and overall endurance. Exercises like heavy carries, planks, and oblique side bends can be beneficial. Practice with varied weights and distances to mimic race conditions closely.
Race Strategies:
- Start Strong, But Don't Burn Out: While conserving energy is crucial, starting too slow can put you at a disadvantage. Tiago should aim for a balanced start, perhaps slightly faster than his usual pace but sustainable. This could help shave off time in the initial running segments without compromising performance in later stages.
- Master Transitions: Since Roxzone time indicates slower transitions, Tiago should practice quick switches between exercises during training. This includes not just physical readiness but also mental preparedness to move swiftly from one challenge to the next.
- Strategic Pacing: Based on Tiago's performance, focusing on maintaining a consistent pace across running segments, rather than fluctuating speeds, could help improve his running time. Understanding when to push and when to conserve energy based on the race's layout can optimize performance.
- Focus on Weaknesses During Training: Prioritizing training on identified weaker segments can transform them into strengths. This focused approach, coupled with continued excellence in stronger areas, can lead to overall performance enhancements.
- Mental Toughness: The ability to push through challenging segments and maintain a strong pace throughout requires mental resilience. Incorporating mental toughness drills and visualization techniques can prepare Tiago for the rigors of race day.
By addressing these areas of improvement and leveraging his existing strengths, Tiago Vaz is well-positioned to enhance his performance in future HYROX events, potentially climbing higher in the rankings and achieving even greater athletic accomplishments.
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