Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Bordeaux 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 Maisonneuve Paul'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 Maisonneuve Paul'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 Maisonneuve Paul'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 Maisonneuve Paul'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
03:45.
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:
Paul Maisonneuve demonstrated a commendable performance in the 2024 Bordeaux HYROX race, finishing in the top 41% of all athletes and squarely in the middle of his age group. His total running time was notably efficient, coming in 02:42 faster than the average, which suggests a strong runner profile. However, his performance in strength-focused segments and transitions between exercises (Roxzone) indicates areas where improvements could yield significant gains. The analysis of his splits suggests that he may have started the race slightly too slow, particularly noticeable in Running 1, but found a stronger pace as the race progressed. This pacing strategy indicates a need for better race start optimization and overall strength conditioning to complement his running abilities.
Segments to Improve:
Burpees Broad Jump: Paul's performance was significantly slower than average, indicating a potential lack of explosive power and endurance. To improve, focus on plyometric exercises such as box jumps, broad jumps, and interval sprint training to enhance explosive strength and cardiovascular endurance. Practicing burpees with a focus on form and efficiency, particularly under fatigue, will also be beneficial.
Sled Pull: The slower time suggests a need for improved pulling strength and technique. Incorporate heavy sled drags and pulls into training, focusing on maintaining a low, powerful stance. Implementing compound movements like deadlifts and rows can also increase overall pulling strength.
Roxzone: The slower transition time points to a need for better overall fitness and efficiency in moving between exercises. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) can improve cardiovascular fitness and recovery times. Practice race-specific transitions to reduce downtime and improve overall race fluidity.
Wall Balls: Being slightly slower than average, improving technique and lower body strength will be key. Squats and thrusters can enhance leg power, while medicine ball throws improve coordination and upper body strength. Focus on maintaining rhythm and breathing to sustain performance throughout the set.
Race Strategies:
Start Pace Optimization: Given Paul's slower start, a more aggressive initial pace may be beneficial. Incorporate pace strategy drills into training, starting slightly faster than comfortable in practice races to find an optimal race pace that can be sustained.
Strength-Endurance Balance: With a stronger running profile, integrating strength training that focuses on endurance (e.g., high-rep, lower-weight sessions) will complement running prowess. This approach ensures that Paul does not sacrifice his running speed while gaining strength.
Recovery and Nutrition: Focus on recovery strategies and nutrition to improve overall performance and reduce recovery times, particularly in Roxzone segments. Implementing active recovery sessions and optimizing pre-race and race-day nutrition can provide the energy needed for both strength and endurance segments.
Mental Preparedness: Mental resilience training, including visualization techniques and practicing racing under fatigue during training, will prepare Paul for the demands of race day and help improve performance in the toughest segments.
By addressing these identified areas for improvement and implementing the suggested strategies, Paul Maisonneuve is well-positioned to significantly enhance his HYROX race performance. With a balanced focus on both his running strengths and developing his strength and transition efficiency, he can achieve a more well-rounded performance in future races.