Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Stuttgart 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
193 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 193 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 193 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Skala Steven'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 Skala Steven'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 193 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 Skala Steven'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 Skala Steven'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
03:27.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 193 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Steven Skala delivered a commendable performance in the 2024 Stuttgart Hyrox race, ranking in the top 66% of both overall competitors and his age group. His overall time of 02:09:23 is competitive, and his total running time of 00:54:54 is notably 09:32 faster than the average, indicating a strong running capability. This suggests that Steven has a runner's profile and could benefit from focusing more on strength training. The initial segments (Running 1 to Running 4) indicate that Steven started at a consistent pace, not too fast or too slow, which is a strategic advantage.
Segments to Improve
Roxzone:
With a time of 00:20:11, Steven spent 08:46 longer in the Roxzone than average. This suggests a need to enhance overall fitness and transition efficiency.
Training Strategies:
High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT): Incorporate short bursts of intense activity followed by rest or low-intensity periods to improve cardiovascular fitness and speed up transitions.
Transition Drills: Practice transitioning quickly between different workout stations to decrease downtime during races.
Wall Balls:
Steven was 01:11 slower than average. Improving form and strength in this segment is crucial.
Training Strategies:
Wall Ball Technique: Focus on maintaining a strong core, ensuring full range of motion, and using the legs to drive the ball upwards.
Leg and Core Strengthening: Incorporate exercises like squats, lunges, and planks to build foundational strength.
Burpees Broad Jump:
Steven lagged by 00:49, indicating potential improvement through better technique and explosiveness.
Training Strategies:
Plyometric Drills: Incorporate box jumps and broad jumps to increase explosive power and improve jump distance.
Burpee Efficiency: Focus on minimizing time on the ground and maximizing jump height and distance.
Sled Pull:
Steven was 00:32 slower than average. Building specific strength and technique can help.
Training Strategies:
Resistance Training: Use sled pulls in training to build specific muscle groups required for this activity.
Grip and Core Strength: Incorporate exercises such as deadlifts and farmer's carries to enhance grip and core stability.
Sandbag Lunges:
With a time of 00:08:05, Steven showed room for improvement in strength endurance.
Training Strategies:
Weighted Lunges: Practice with heavier weights to build endurance and strength.
Core Stabilization: Incorporate exercises such as Russian twists and planks to improve stability during lunges.
Race Strategies
Optimize Transitions: Focus on minimizing time in the Roxzone by practicing quick transitions between exercises.
Pacing Strategy: Maintain a steady pace throughout the race segments, leveraging strong running ability while conserving energy for strength exercises.
Compromised Running Drills: Incorporate running drills after intense strength exercises to simulate race conditions and enhance endurance.
Pre-Race Warm-Up: Ensure a thorough warm-up focusing on mobility and light activation exercises to prepare the body for dynamic movement.