Season 18/19 2018 Hamburg (1400) HYROX (697) Men (444) Pflugradt Marco

Pflugradt Marco Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2018 Hamburg 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 366 similar athletes.

Performance Highlights

GER GER Flag Men 50-54 #133001 02:00:16 25th in AG | Top 83.3% 410th | Top 92.3%
-06:34
51:48
Run Total
-00:46
06:29
Avg. Lap
-01:03
04:42
Best Lap
+08:44
59:40
Workout Total
+01:05
07:27
Avg. Workout
-02:29
08:44
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 366 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 366 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

Pacing Quality

This section showcases the entire Pflugradt Marco'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 Pflugradt Marco'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 366 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 Pflugradt Marco'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 Pflugradt Marco'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 13:42. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

05:48 Potential Improvement 42.3% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Burpees Broad Jump 05:48 13:54 to 08:06 42.3%
Sandbag Lunges 04:18 11:45 to 07:27 31.4%
Wall Balls 03:36 13:28 to 09:52 26.3%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:27 to 04:27 0.0%
Sled Push 00:00 02:29 to 02:29 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 06:02 to 06:02 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 05:27 to 05:27 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 02:08 to 02:08 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 51:48 to 51:48 0.0%

Splits Time

Pflugradt Marco Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:42 00:00 05:38 -00:56 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:27 04:42 04:54 -00:27 05:38 -00:56
Running 2 06:00 09:09 06:23 -00:23 10:32 -01:23
Sled Push 02:29 15:09 04:00 -01:31 16:55 -01:46
Running 3 06:27 17:38 07:14 -00:47 20:55 -03:17
Sled Pull 06:02 24:05 07:09 -01:07 28:09 -04:04
Running 4 06:42 30:07 07:15 -00:33 35:18 -05:11
Burpees Broad Jump 13:54 36:49 08:24 +05:30 42:33 -05:44
Running 5 06:42 50:43 07:40 -00:58 50:57 -00:14
Rowing 05:27 57:25 05:31 -00:04 58:37 -01:12
Running 6 06:19 01:02:52 07:16 -00:57 01:04:08 -01:16
Farmers Carry 02:08 01:09:11 02:54 -00:46 01:11:24 -02:13
Running 7 06:31 01:11:19 07:20 -00:49 01:14:18 -02:59
Sandbag Lunges 11:45 01:17:50 07:54 +03:51 01:21:38 -03:48
Running 8 08:29 01:29:35 09:21 -00:52 01:29:32 +00:03
Wall Balls 13:28 01:38:04 10:10 +03:18 01:38:53 -00:49
Roxzone 08:44 02:00:16 11:13 -02:29 02:00:16
Based on 366 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance


Marco Pflugradt performed well in the 2018 Hamburg Hyrox race, finishing in the top 58% of all athletes and in the top 69% of his age group (50-54). His overall time of 02:00:16 was respectable, and his total running time of 00:51:48 was particularly strong, being 04:07 faster than the average. This indicates that Marco has a good running profile and should continue to focus on his running abilities.

Segments to Improve


There were three segments where Marco lost the most time: Burpees Broad Jump, Sandbag Lunges, and Wall Balls. To improve these segments, Marco should focus on building strength, endurance, and technique.

For the Burpees Broad Jump, Marco's time of 00:13:54 was 05:51 slower than the average. To improve this segment, he should incorporate exercises that specifically target burpee efficiency, explosiveness, and jump distance. Plyometric exercises such as box jumps, squat jumps, and tuck jumps can help improve Marco's explosive power and overall speed in the burpees broad jump. Additionally, practicing proper form and technique during burpees, with a focus on minimizing rest time between reps, can also help improve his performance.

The Sandbag Lunges segment saw Marco's time of 00:11:45 being 03:55 slower than the average. To improve this segment, Marco should work on building strength and endurance in his legs and core. Exercises such as lunges, weighted squats, and Bulgarian split squats can help strengthen the muscles used during sandbag lunges. Additionally, incorporating exercises that target balance and stability, such as single-leg deadlifts and lateral lunges, can help improve Marco's overall control and form during the lunges.

In the Wall Balls segment, Marco's time of 00:13:28 was 03:26 slower than the average. To improve this segment, Marco should focus on building upper body strength and improving his technique. Exercises such as shoulder presses, push-ups, and medicine ball throws can help strengthen Marco's shoulders, chest, and triceps, which are crucial for performing wall balls. Additionally, practicing proper form and technique, with a focus on efficient movement and accuracy, can help improve Marco's performance in this segment.

Strategies


During the race, Marco should implement the following strategies for better performance:

1. Pacing:
Based on his overall performance and splits, Marco showed good pacing throughout the race. However, it's important for him to continue monitoring his effort level and adjust accordingly to maintain a consistent pace. This will help him avoid burning out too quickly or slowing down towards the end of the race.

2. Transitions:
Marco's roxzone time of 00:08:44 was 02:33 faster than the average, indicating that he made efficient transitions between exercise zones. To further improve this aspect, Marco should continue working on his overall fitness and conditioning, as well as practice quick and smooth transitions during training sessions. This will help him minimize time spent in the roxzone and maintain momentum throughout the race.

3. Strength Training:
To excel in segments that require strength, such as the Sandbag Lunges and Wall Balls, Marco should prioritize strength training in his workouts. Incorporating exercises that target specific muscle groups used in these segments, as mentioned earlier, will help him build the necessary strength and endurance to perform better in these areas.

4. Running Endurance:
Although Marco performed well in the running segments, it's important for him to continue training his running endurance. This will not only enhance his overall performance but also help him maintain a strong pace throughout the race. Incorporating interval training, long-distance runs, and hill sprints into his training routine can help improve his running endurance.

By following these strategies and incorporating the suggested training techniques and exercises, Marco Pflugradt can further improve his performance in future Hyrox races. It's important for him to focus on building strength, improving technique, and maintaining a balanced training regimen that includes both running and strength training. With consistent effort and dedication, Marco can continue to excel in his age group and achieve even better results.

Race History

Explore your race history splits in detail below. The interactive chart provides an easy way to analyze your performance by highlighting faster and slower times across each split. This tool is designed to help you identify trends, track improvements, and refine your strategy for future races.
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Other Results from this athlete
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