De Gelder Dennis Performance Analysis

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Rotterdam 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.

Season 23/24 2024 Rotterdam (2178) HYROX (1965) Men (1380) De Gelder Dennis

NED NED Flag Men 40-44 #150027 01:34:08 103rd in AG | Top 56.0% 801st | Top 58.0%

Performance Highlights

-01:11
45:18
Run Total
-00:08
05:40
Avg. Lap
+00:23
05:16
Best Lap
-00:01
39:49
Workout Total
+00:00
04:58
Avg. Workout
+01:10
09:04
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 De Gelder Dennis'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 De Gelder Dennis'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 De Gelder Dennis'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 De Gelder Dennis'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.

01:39 Potential Improvement 57.2% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Sled Push 01:39 04:44 to 03:05 57.2%
Ski Erg 00:24 04:57 to 04:33 13.9%
Rowing 00:24 05:21 to 04:57 13.9%
Farmers Carry 00:23 02:41 to 02:18 13.3%
Run Total 00:03 45:18 to 45:15 1.7%
Sled Pull 00:00 05:06 to 05:06 0.0%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 04:53 to 04:53 0.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:00 05:08 to 05:08 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 06:59 to 06:59 0.0%

Splits Time

De Gelder Dennis Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 05:26 00:00 04:54 +00:32 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:57 05:26 04:33 +00:24 04:54 +00:32
Running 2 05:24 10:23 05:21 +00:03 09:27 +00:56
Sled Push 04:44 15:47 03:12 +01:32 14:48 +00:59
Running 3 06:04 20:31 05:51 +00:13 18:00 +02:31
Sled Pull 05:06 26:35 05:29 -00:23 23:51 +02:44
Running 4 05:16 31:41 05:50 -00:34 29:20 +02:21
Burpees Broad Jump 04:53 36:57 06:07 -01:14 35:10 +01:47
Running 5 05:38 41:50 06:03 -00:25 41:17 +00:33
Rowing 05:21 47:28 05:00 +00:21 47:20 +00:08
Running 6 05:40 52:49 05:53 -00:13 52:20 +00:29
Farmers Carry 02:41 58:29 02:23 +00:18 58:13 +00:16
Running 7 05:34 01:01:10 05:51 -00:17 01:00:36 +00:34
Sandbag Lunges 05:08 01:06:44 05:42 -00:34 01:06:27 +00:17
Running 8 06:20 01:11:52 06:41 -00:21 01:12:09 -00:17
Wall Balls 06:59 01:18:12 07:24 -00:25 01:18:50 -00:38
Roxzone 09:04 01:34:08 07:54 +01:10 01:34:08
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Dennis De Gelder showed a commendable performance in the 2024 Rotterdam HYROX race, finishing in the top 40% of all athletes and top 38% in his age group. His total running time was 01:31 faster than average, indicating a stronger runner profile. However, his Roxzone time was significantly slower than average, suggesting areas for improvement in overall fitness and transition times. Dennis displayed a hybrid profile with a leaning towards running but struggled in certain strength segments and transitions.

Segments to Improve:

  • Sled Push: This segment was significantly slower than average, pointing to the need for improved leg strength and power. Dennis should incorporate more heavy sled drags and pushes into his training routine. Increasing leg power can be achieved through heavy squats, lunges, and leg press exercises. Technique improvements, such as keeping a low center of gravity and driving through the legs, will also help.
  • Roxzone: The slow transition time suggests a need for better overall fitness and more efficient movement between exercises. Interval training that simulates race conditions (alternating between high-intensity exercises and running) can improve endurance and reduce recovery time. Practicing transitions between exercises can also reduce time spent in the Roxzone.
  • Wall Balls: Faster than average but still an area for improvement, Dennis should work on his thoracic mobility and squat endurance to improve his wall ball performance. Exercises like med ball cleans, thrusters, and targeted mobility work will help. Practicing wall balls in a fatigued state can also mimic race conditions and improve performance.
  • Farmers Carry: Though not the slowest segment, improvement here could significantly impact overall performance. Enhancing grip strength through dead hangs, farmer's walks with increasing weight, and wrist curls, along with core strengthening exercises, can improve efficiency in this segment.

Race Strategies:

  • Start Conservatively: Analysis suggests Dennis started slightly too fast. Starting more conservatively can help preserve energy for the latter part of the race, improving overall performance and consistency across segments.
  • Focus on Technique in Strength Segments: Given the identified areas of improvement, focusing on technique especially in strength-based segments can conserve energy and improve speed. For example, in the sled push, maintaining a low posture and driving through the heels can be more efficient.
  • Implement Strategic Pacing: By identifying segments where he is stronger, Dennis can pace himself to exploit these strengths while conserving energy in weaker segments. For instance, using his running strength to make up time while pacing himself in strength segments to avoid excessive fatigue.
  • Transition Practice: Improving transition times can significantly impact overall performance. Practicing quick and efficient transitions between exercises, especially after running segments, can reduce Roxzone time.

By focusing on these specific areas for improvement and implementing the suggested race strategies, Dennis De Gelder can significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX races. Tailoring his training to address weaknesses while capitalizing on his running strength will create a more balanced and competitive athlete.

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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