Buda Stefan
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Madrid 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 Buda Stefan'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 Buda Stefan'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 Buda Stefan'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 Buda Stefan'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
04:04.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:48
Potential Improvement
44.3%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Stefan Buda's performance in the 2024 Madrid HYROX race places him in the top 65% of all athletes and the top 63% of his age group, a commendable achievement. With an overall time of 01:42:53 and a total running time slightly slower than average, Stefan demonstrates a balanced athlete profile with slight inclination towards strength-based events. His best segments were the Sled Push and Sled Pull, significantly faster than average, indicating strong power and endurance in strength-focused tasks. However, his pacing in the initial running segment appears slower than optimal, suggesting a potential area for pacing strategy adjustments. Stefan's performance suggests he is a hybrid athlete but could benefit from targeted improvements in both running endurance and specific strength exercises to elevate his overall performance.
Segments to Improve:
- Burpees Broad Jump: Stefan's performance in this segment was significantly slower than average, indicating a need for improvement in explosive strength and endurance. Training Suggestions: Incorporate plyometric exercises such as box jumps, squat jumps, and lunge jumps to improve explosive power. Additionally, interval training combining burpees with short sprints can enhance endurance and speed in executing burpees.
- Total Running Time: Stefan's total running time was slightly slower than average. Training Suggestions: Include interval running sessions to improve pace and VO2 max. Long, slow runs can enhance overall running endurance, while hill sprints will build leg strength and running efficiency.
- Sandbag Lunges: This segment was slower than average, suggesting a need for enhanced leg strength and endurance. Training Suggestions: Strengthening exercises like weighted squats, lunges, and deadlifts will build the necessary muscular endurance. Practicing lunges with progressively heavier sandbags can also specifically prepare for this event.
- Farmers Carry: A slightly slower performance indicates potential improvements in grip strength and core stability. Training Suggestions: Incorporate grip strength exercises such as dead hangs and farmer's walks with increasing weight. Planks and other core stability exercises will also support endurance in this segment.
Race Strategies:
- Pacing: Stefan needs to adjust his pacing strategy, especially in the initial running segments. Starting too slow can put him at a disadvantage. Practicing pacing in training runs, aiming for a consistent speed that can be slightly adjusted based on the segment, will help in maintaining a competitive pace throughout the race.
- Transition Efficiency: With the Roxzone time indicating room for improvement in transitions, Stefan should focus on minimizing rest and improving efficiency between exercises. Practicing quick transitions in training, including setting up for and moving between exercises, can shave valuable seconds off the total time.
- Strength and Endurance Balance: Given Stefan's hybrid profile, a balanced approach to training running endurance and strength will yield the best performance improvements. Tailoring training cycles to focus on one while maintaining the other, then switching focus, can prevent plateaus and encourage consistent progress.
- Event-Specific Training: Incorporating specific drills for weaker segments within regular training routines will prepare Stefan better for the demands of those events. Creating mini-circuits that mimic the race's structure, including running, strength tasks, and transitions, can offer a more race-specific training experience.
By focusing on these identified areas of improvement and implementing the suggested training strategies, Stefan Buda has the potential to significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX races. Consistency, dedication, and a strategic approach to training and racing will be key to his success.
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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