Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Incheon 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
KOR Men #125010 01:44:17
16th in
AG
| Top 10.1%
127th | Top 79.9%
+02:45
53:32
Run Total
+00:22
06:42
Avg. Lap
-00:52
04:21
Best Lap
-04:41
39:39
Workout Total
-00:35
04:57
Avg. Workout
+01:56
11:11
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 Kwak Jinhyuk'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 Kwak Jinhyuk'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 Kwak Jinhyuk'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 Kwak Jinhyuk'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
05:11.
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:
Jinhyuk Kwak's performance in the 2024 Incheon HYROX race places him solidly in the upper half of his age group and overall participants, showcasing a commendable effort across both strength and endurance components. His standout strengths lie in the sled pull and sandbag lunges, where he significantly outperformed the average, indicating a strong base in power-generating movements. Conversely, Kwak's total running time being slower than average suggests a need for enhanced focus on running efficiency and endurance. Additionally, his fast start in the first running segment, compared to later segments, implies potential issues with pacing. Kwak appears to have a balanced profile with a slight inclination towards strength exercises but needs to address his endurance and pacing strategy to improve his overall HYROX performance.
Segments to Improve:
Total Running Time: Kwak's running segments, especially towards the latter part of the race, reveal a decline in performance, suggesting endurance and pacing issues. To improve, he should incorporate interval training with a mix of short, high-intensity sprints and longer, steady-state runs to enhance both his anaerobic and aerobic capacity. Specific drills such as tempo runs and hill repeats can also boost his running efficiency. Emphasizing recovery runs after strength-intensive days will help maintain running form under fatigue.
Roxzone: The slower Roxzone time indicates longer transition times and potential gaps in overall fitness. Improving this aspect requires a focus on circuit training that mimics the race structure, combining strength exercises with short runs or active recovery to reduce rest times. Transition drills, where Kwak practices swiftly moving from one exercise to the next, can also decrease Roxzone time.
Farmers Carry: The slower time in this segment suggests grip strength and core stability could be areas for improvement. Grip-strengthening exercises, such as dead hangs and wrist curls, combined with core exercises like planks and farmer's walk with heavier weights, should be integrated into his routine. Also, practicing the farmer's carry at the end of workouts can simulate the fatigue experienced during the race.
Rowing and Ski Erg: Slower times in these segments indicate a need for better technique and conditioning for these specific machines. For rowing, focus on power strokes, increasing the stroke rate while maintaining form. Ski Erg performance can be enhanced by working on arm strength and endurance, utilizing exercises such as pull-ups, and practicing high-intensity intervals on the Ski Erg to improve overall efficiency and power output.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Kwak should adopt a more conservative start, aiming to maintain a steady pace across all running segments. Utilizing a heart rate monitor during training and races can help him stay within optimal zones for endurance and prevent early burnout.
Transitions: Reducing Roxzone time is crucial. Kwak should practice quick transitions between exercises in training, focusing on minimizing rest and efficiently moving from one segment to the next. This can be achieved by setting up a mini-circuit that simulates the race layout.
Strength Training Posture and Technique: Ensuring proper form during strength training will not only improve performance in those segments but also prevent injury and fatigue that can compromise running performance. Regularly reviewing and correcting form, especially for exercises like the sled push/pull and sandbag lunges, is essential.
Hydration and Nutrition: Given the length and intensity of HYROX races, Kwak should also fine-tune his hydration and nutrition strategy to maintain energy levels and recovery, focusing on a balance of carbohydrates, proteins, and electrolytes.
By addressing these areas with targeted training and strategic race planning, Jinhyuk Kwak can significantly improve his HYROX performance, turning identified weaknesses into strengths and achieving a more balanced profile between running and strength exercises.