Zani Matteo
Performance Analysis
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.
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 Zani Matteo'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 Zani Matteo'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 Zani Matteo'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 Zani Matteo'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
04:55.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:36
Potential Improvement
32.5%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Matteo Zani demonstrated a commendable performance in the 2024 Rimini Hyrox race, placing in the top 60% of all athletes and top 57% in his age group. A standout aspect of his performance was his total running time, which was 00:55 faster than average, showcasing his strength as a runner. However, his performance in the strength segments, particularly in the Burpees Broad Jump, Wall Balls, Sled Push, and Sandbag Lunges, indicates areas where significant improvements can be made. Matteo's excellent start in Running 1 suggests a strong initial pace but also hints at potential overexertion early in the race, which may have affected his stamina in later segments. His profile leans towards that of a runner, with a need to focus more on strength training to improve overall performance.
Segments to Improve:
- Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was Matteo's weakest, with a performance significantly slower than average. To improve, focus on plyometric exercises such as box jumps, broad jumps, and plyo push-ups to increase explosive power. Incorporating high-intensity interval training (HIIT) with a mix of burpees and sprinting can also improve endurance and power for this exercise. Practicing burpees with a focus on form and explosive jump distance can directly impact performance.
- Wall Balls: Improvement in Wall Balls can be achieved through targeted strength training, particularly in the quads, glutes, and shoulders. Exercises like squats, thrusters, and medicine ball throws will build the necessary muscle groups. Additionally, practicing Wall Balls with varying weights can help Matteo adapt to maintaining form and power throughout the set.
- Sled Push: The Sled Push segment can be improved by focusing on leg and core strength. Weighted squats, leg presses, and sled push drills with incremental weight increases will build the required strength. Working on the technique, such as maintaining a low body position and driving through the legs, can also enhance efficiency.
- Sandbag Lunges: For better performance in Sandbag Lunges, Matteo should incorporate lunges with different variations (e.g., forward, reverse, and side lunges) into his training regimen. Weighted lunges and sandbag carries will also build endurance and strength in the legs and core, directly benefiting this segment.
Race Strategies:
- Pacing: Given Matteo's strong start but potential overexertion, focusing on a more conservative start to conserve energy for consistent performance throughout the race is advisable. Implementing a pacing strategy that allows for gradual increases can help maintain stamina and improve overall time.
- Transition Time: With a faster-than-average Roxzone time, it's evident that Matteo transitions efficiently between exercises. However, further minimizing transition times through practice and strategic planning (e.g., layout familiarity, equipment setup) can shave off additional seconds.
- Strength and Endurance Balance: Matteo should aim for a balanced training program that does not overly favor running or strength but instead addresses weaknesses in strength segments while maintaining his running prowess. This hybrid approach will ensure improvements in slower segments without sacrificing running performance.
- Recovery and Nutrition: Implementing a solid recovery and nutrition plan will support increased training demands and help prevent injuries. Focus on adequate protein intake for muscle repair, carbohydrates for energy, and hydration strategies to improve overall fitness and readiness for race day.
By focusing on these targeted improvements and strategies, Matteo Zani can transform his weaker segments into strengths and achieve a more balanced and competitive performance in future Hyrox races.
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