Santana Ekaterina Performance Analysis

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 New York 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.

Season 23/24 2024 New York (1678) HYROX (1486) Women (592) Santana Ekaterina

USA USA Flag Women #162030 01:30:47 35th in AG | Top 5.9% 190th | Top 32.1%

Performance Highlights

-00:10
46:11
Run Total
-00:01
05:46
Avg. Lap
+00:07
05:13
Best Lap
-01:56
35:36
Workout Total
-00:14
04:27
Avg. Workout
+02:10
09:07
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 Women

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 Women

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 Women

Pacing Quality

This section showcases the entire Santana Ekaterina'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 Santana Ekaterina'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 Women

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 Santana Ekaterina'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 Women

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 Santana Ekaterina'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 02:16. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

01:00 Potential Improvement 44.1% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Women
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Burpees Broad Jump 01:00 06:50 to 05:50 44.1%
Run Total 00:50 46:11 to 45:21 36.8%
Sandbag Lunges 00:16 04:53 to 04:37 11.8%
Rowing 00:09 05:27 to 05:18 6.6%
Ski Erg 00:01 05:04 to 05:03 0.7%
Sled Push 00:00 02:19 to 02:19 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 05:16 to 05:16 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 01:54 to 01:54 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 03:53 to 03:53 0.0%

Splits Time

Santana Ekaterina Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 03:42 00:00 05:10 -01:28 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 05:04 03:42 05:09 -00:05 05:10 -01:28
Running 2 05:13 08:46 05:31 -00:18 10:19 -01:33
Sled Push 02:19 13:59 02:45 -00:26 15:50 -01:51
Running 3 06:22 16:18 05:49 +00:33 18:35 -02:17
Sled Pull 05:16 22:40 05:51 -00:35 24:24 -01:44
Running 4 05:29 27:56 05:50 -00:21 30:15 -02:19
Burpees Broad Jump 06:50 33:25 06:14 +00:36 36:05 -02:40
Running 5 05:53 40:15 05:58 -00:05 42:19 -02:04
Rowing 05:27 46:08 05:24 +00:03 48:17 -02:09
Running 6 07:51 51:35 05:53 +01:58 53:41 -02:06
Farmers Carry 01:54 59:26 02:15 -00:21 59:34 -00:08
Running 7 05:27 01:01:20 05:51 -00:24 01:01:49 -00:29
Sandbag Lunges 04:53 01:06:47 04:53 +00:00 01:07:40 -00:53
Running 8 06:17 01:11:40 06:16 +00:01 01:12:33 -00:53
Wall Balls 03:53 01:17:57 05:01 -01:08 01:18:49 -00:52
Roxzone 09:07 01:30:47 06:57 +02:10 01:30:47
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women

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Overall Performance:

Ekaterina Santana demonstrated a strong performance in the 2024 New York HYROX race, finishing in the top 12% of all athletes and top 14% in her age group. Her total running time was notably 00:50 faster than the average, indicating a strong running profile. However, her performance in the Roxzone and specific strength exercises, such as the Burpees Broad Jump and Sandbag Lunges, suggests there is room for improvement in transitioning and strength-focused segments. The early segments suggest she started the race significantly faster than average, which could have contributed to slower times in later segments, particularly noted in Running 6 being significantly slower. This combination of results suggests Ekaterina has a hybrid profile with a tendency towards running, but her race strategy and strength conditioning, especially in maintaining pace and efficiency in transitions, need refinement.

Segments to Improve:

  • Roxzone (00:09:07, 02:19 slower than average): To improve transition times and overall fitness, Ekaterina should focus on metabolic conditioning drills that mimic the quick switch between exercises seen in HYROX. Circuit training that combines high-intensity cardio with strength exercises (e.g., kettlebell swings, box jumps, and sprint intervals) can enhance her ability to maintain pace during transitions. Practicing specific transition drills, where she quickly moves from one exercise setup to another, can also reduce Roxzone time.
  • Burpees Broad Jump (00:06:50, 00:42 slower than average): This indicates a need for improved plyometric power and endurance. Plyometric training including broad jumps, box jumps, and jump squats can help. Additionally, burpee efficiency drills focusing on minimizing ground contact time and maximizing jump distance will be beneficial. Incorporating these exercises 2-3 times per week will enhance her performance in this segment.
  • Running 6 (01:54 slower than average): This segment's performance drop suggests fatigue management issues. Interval running with varying intensities, including tempo runs and long, slow distance runs, can improve endurance and pace management. Running drills that focus on maintaining form and efficiency, even when fatigued, will help in sustaining speed over longer distances.
  • Sandbag Lunges (00:04:53, 00:01 slower than average): Though close to average, improvement in strength and endurance for this exercise could come from targeted lower body strength work. Incorporating lunges, squats, and deadlifts with progressive overload into her regular training, along with specific sandbag training to simulate race conditions, will enhance performance.

Race Strategies:

  • Pacing: Given the tendency to start fast, Ekaterina should focus on a more conservative start, conserving energy for maintaining a stronger pace throughout the race. Utilizing a heart rate monitor or fitness watch to keep her initial pace in check could prevent early fatigue.
  • Strength Training Incorporation: Since there's a notable need for improvement in strength-focused segments, dedicating specific days to strength training, particularly focusing on compound movements and plyometrics, will build the necessary muscle endurance and power.
  • Transition Drills: Implementing transition drills into regular training sessions will help reduce Roxzone times. Practicing moving quickly and efficiently between different exercise stations, with minimal rest, will simulate race conditions and improve overall performance.
  • Endurance and Recovery: Integrating longer, slower runs and recovery strategies such as yoga, stretching, and foam rolling can aid in overall endurance and muscle recovery, reducing the risk of significant pace drops in later race segments.

By addressing these areas with targeted training and strategic race pacing, Ekaterina has the potential to significantly improve her overall HYROX performance, turning identified weaknesses into strengths for future races.

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