Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Rimini 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.
Performance Highlights
ITA Men #160016 01:17:11
57th in
AG
| Top 4.9%
209th | Top 18.1%
-02:07
36:42
Run Total
-00:16
04:35
Avg. Lap
+00:15
04:28
Best Lap
+00:02
32:40
Workout Total
+00:01
04:05
Avg. Workout
+02:08
07:53
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 Profera Piero'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 Profera Piero'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 Profera Piero'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 Profera Piero'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
02:53.
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:
Piero Profera showcased an impressive performance in the 2024 Rimini HYROX race, placing in the top 13% overall and top 15% within his age group. His total running time was notably 02:29 faster than average, indicating a strong runner profile. However, Piero's performance in the Roxzone and specific strength exercises like Burpees Broad Jump and Rowing suggest there is room for improvement in overall fitness and transition times. His pacing strategy appears to have been effective in the running segments, starting strong and consistently outperforming the average times, yet some inconsistencies in exercise segments highlight a potential hybrid athlete who could benefit from a more balanced approach between strength and endurance training.
Segments to Improve:
Roxzone: Piero's time in the Roxzone was significantly slower than average, indicating longer rest periods or slower transitions. Improving overall fitness with high-intensity interval training (HIIT) could enhance his ability to recover faster. Additionally, practicing transitions between exercises can reduce downtime. Drills like circuit training, where Piero moves quickly from one exercise to another, can mimic race conditions and improve his transition efficiency.
Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was notably slower, suggesting a need to improve explosive power and endurance. Incorporating plyometric exercises such as squat jumps, box jumps, and broad jumps can enhance his explosive strength. Also, interval burpee sessions, where he focuses on maintaining speed and form over set periods, could help improve his performance in this area.
Rowing: Piero's rowing time was slower than average, indicating potential technique issues or a lack of specific endurance. Technique drills focusing on efficient stroke and power distribution, alongside interval rowing sessions designed to improve cardiovascular endurance and maintain high-intensity effort, would be beneficial. Emphasizing leg drive and proper sequencing can also improve overall rowing efficiency.
Wall Balls: Although not the weakest segment, there is room for improvement. Wall Ball efficiency can be enhanced through focused strength training targeting the quads, shoulders, and core. Exercises like thrusters, squat presses, and medicine ball throws can improve the power and stamina needed for this exercise. Additionally, practicing wall balls in fatigued states can help mimic race conditions, improving Piero's ability to perform under duress.
Race Strategies:
Start Strong, But Conserve: Piero should continue leveraging his running strength by starting strong in running segments. However, he should focus on conserving enough energy for strength exercises, ensuring a more balanced performance throughout the race.
Focus on Technique in Transition: Improving transition times by focusing on swift and efficient movement from one exercise to the next can shave valuable seconds off his total time. Practicing specific transitions in training will help.
Strategic Pacing: Based on his performance, Piero could benefit from a pacing strategy that allows him to maintain a strong pace without overexerting too early. Interval training that mimics the race's structure could help him find a sustainable rhythm that maximizes his performance across both running and strength segments.
Recovery and Endurance Training: Incorporating more endurance-focused training sessions, alongside recovery strategies like active recovery and proper nutrition, will improve Piero's overall fitness level. This will enhance his ability to maintain a high level of performance throughout the race, particularly in later stages and during transitions.
By addressing these areas with specific training strategies and maintaining his strong running performance, Piero Profera has the potential to significantly improve his future HYROX race results.