Serna Dennis 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) Men (894) Serna Dennis

USA USA Flag Men #103047 01:39:25 163rd in AG | Top 18.2% 626th | Top 70.0%

Performance Highlights

+05:33
54:09
Run Total
+00:42
06:46
Avg. Lap
+00:12
05:17
Best Lap
-06:23
35:53
Workout Total
-00:48
04:29
Avg. Workout
+00:53
09:28
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 Serna Dennis'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 Serna Dennis'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 Serna Dennis'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 Serna Dennis'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 07:36. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

06:40 Potential Improvement 87.7% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 06:40 54:09 to 47:29 87.7%
Ski Erg 00:33 05:12 to 04:39 7.2%
Sled Push 00:14 03:34 to 03:20 3.1%
Rowing 00:09 05:13 to 05:04 2.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 03:58 to 03:58 0.0%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 03:14 to 03:14 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 02:25 to 02:25 0.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:00 05:25 to 05:25 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 06:52 to 06:52 0.0%

Splits Time

Serna Dennis Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:42 00:00 05:03 -00:21 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 05:12 04:42 04:39 +00:33 05:03 -00:21
Running 2 06:01 09:54 05:34 +00:27 09:42 +00:12
Sled Push 03:34 15:55 03:26 +00:08 15:16 +00:39
Running 3 06:15 19:29 06:07 +00:08 18:42 +00:47
Sled Pull 03:58 25:44 05:50 -01:52 24:49 +00:55
Running 4 06:23 29:42 06:05 +00:18 30:39 -00:57
Burpees Broad Jump 03:14 36:05 06:35 -03:21 36:44 -00:39
Running 5 05:43 39:19 06:20 -00:37 43:19 -04:00
Rowing 05:13 45:02 05:07 +00:06 49:39 -04:37
Running 6 05:17 50:15 06:08 -00:51 54:46 -04:31
Farmers Carry 02:25 55:32 02:30 -00:05 01:00:54 -05:22
Running 7 09:41 57:57 06:08 +03:33 01:03:24 -05:27
Sandbag Lunges 05:25 01:07:38 06:13 -00:48 01:09:32 -01:54
Running 8 10:11 01:13:03 07:09 +03:02 01:15:45 -02:42
Wall Balls 06:52 01:23:14 07:56 -01:04 01:22:54 +00:20
Roxzone 09:28 01:39:25 08:35 +00:53 01:39:25
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Dennis Serna showcased a balanced skill set in the 2024 New York Hyrox race, finishing in the top 42% of all athletes and the top 48% in his age group. His performance highlights a potential for a more hybrid profile, as indicated by his total running time being 05:11 slower than average, suggesting that while running may not be his strongest suit, his capacity in strength-based segments, particularly the Sled Pull and Burpees Broad Jump, is noteworthy. However, Dennis seems to have started the race too fast, as evidenced by a faster first running segment compared to the average but struggled to maintain this pace in later running segments, particularly Running 7 and Running 8, where his time significantly dropped. This pacing strategy indicates a need for better race management to distribute his energy more evenly throughout the event.

Segments to Improve:

  • Roxzone: With a Roxzone time 01:01 slower than average, Dennis needs to improve his transition times between exercises. This can be achieved by practicing quick transitions in training, setting up mock stations to simulate race conditions. Incorporating circuit training with minimal rest between exercises can also enhance his ability to recover and move quickly between segments.
  • Ski Erg: To improve his Ski Erg time, Dennis should focus on both technique and power. Incorporating interval training on the Ski Erg with high-intensity bursts followed by short recovery periods can enhance his endurance and power output. Technique drills emphasizing proper arm pull and core engagement will also be beneficial.
  • Sled Push: Dennis was slightly below average in the Sled Push. To improve, he should incorporate lower body strength training, focusing on exercises that mimic the sled push movement, such as weighted sled pushes and pulls, squats, and lunges. Emphasizing explosive power training can also help improve his performance in this segment.
  • Total Running Time: Given that Dennis's total running time was slower than average, incorporating more targeted running training into his regimen is crucial. Interval running workouts, focusing on varying distances and paces, can improve his overall running speed and endurance. Long, slow distance runs will also help build endurance, while hill sprints can enhance strength and power in his legs.

Race Strategies:

  • Energy Distribution: Dennis should focus on managing his energy more efficiently throughout the race. Starting at a controlled pace and gradually increasing effort allows for a strong finish without burning out early. Practicing pacing strategies during training runs and using a heart rate monitor during the race can help manage exertion levels.
  • Strength and Endurance Balance: Given Dennis's potential as a hybrid athlete, he should balance his training between strength and endurance. Incorporating cross-training sessions that blend cardiovascular work with strength exercises will help improve his overall fitness and performance in both running and strength segments.
  • Mental Preparation: Mental toughness and race strategy planning are crucial for managing the challenges of a Hyrox race. Visualization techniques, including imagining the race layout and transitions between segments, can prepare Dennis mentally for race day. Additionally, setting mini-goals throughout the race can help maintain focus and motivation.
  • Transition Efficiency: Improving transition times in the Roxzone can significantly impact overall performance. Practicing quick changes from running to strength exercises and vice versa during training will help reduce downtime during the race. Additionally, familiarity with equipment setup and layout can minimize transition times on race day.

By focusing on these areas for improvement and implementing the suggested strategies and training adjustments, Dennis Serna can aim to enhance his performance in future Hyrox races, potentially improving both his overall rank and his proficiency in individual segments.

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