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
1000 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 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 Kaimakis Alexander'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 Kaimakis Alexander'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 Kaimakis Alexander'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 Kaimakis Alexander'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
06:34.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Alexander Kaimakis showcased a commendable effort in the 2024 Karlsruhe HYROX, ranking in the top 59% of all athletes and top 64% in his age group. His performance highlights a strong start in the race but reveals a pattern of slowing down in later stages, particularly in the running segments. Alexander's total running time was slower than average, suggesting a stronger proficiency in strength-based exercises than in running. His exceptional performance in the Ski Erg, Burpees Broad Jump, Sandbag Lunges, and Wall Balls demonstrates his strength capabilities, whereas the running segments, especially the third and fifth, indicate areas needing improvement. This suggests that Alexander may benefit from a more balanced approach to training, focusing on endurance and running efficiency to complement his evident strength.
Segments to Improve:
Running Segments: Alexander started the race with an excellent pace but struggled to maintain this in later running segments. To improve, he should incorporate interval training to enhance his aerobic capacity and endurance. Workouts like 400m repeats at a faster pace than his race pace, with short rest periods, can be effective. Additionally, long, slow distance runs, increasing by 10% weekly, will build endurance. Technique drills such as high knees, butt kicks, and stride outs will also help improve his running form and efficiency.
Sled Pull: This segment significantly impacted his overall time. To improve, Alexander should focus on increasing his posterior chain strength through exercises like deadlifts, Romanian deadlifts, and kettlebell swings. Incorporating sled drag workouts, both heavy for strength and lighter for speed, will directly translate to better performance in this segment.
Roxzone: A faster transition time indicates a need for improved overall fitness and efficiency between exercises. Circuit training that mimics the race's structure, focusing on quick transitions between strength and cardio exercises, can be beneficial. Practicing specific transitions in training sessions will also reduce time spent in Roxzone.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Alexander should focus on a more consistent pace throughout the race. Starting slightly slower than his initial pace in this race could help conserve energy for a stronger finish. Utilizing a heart rate monitor to stay within an optimal heart rate zone can help manage his exertion levels effectively.
Strength and Endurance Balance: Given Alexander's strength in specific exercises, balancing his training to improve running endurance without compromising strength will be key. A mix of aerobic and anaerobic training, alongside strength training, will create a more well-rounded athlete. On strength days, incorporating running as a warm-up or cool-down can keep the focus balanced.
Recovery and Nutrition: Emphasizing recovery and nutrition can significantly impact performance. Strategies such as active recovery, proper hydration, and a diet tailored to his training needs will support both strength and endurance improvements. Post-workout nutrition focusing on protein for muscle repair and carbohydrates for energy replenishment is particularly important.
By addressing these areas of improvement with targeted training and strategic race planning, Alexander has the potential to enhance his performance significantly in future HYROX races. Balancing his evident strength with improved running endurance and efficiency will be crucial for moving up the ranks.
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