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
81 similar athletes.
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 Pro 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 81 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro 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 81 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Robben Wouter'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 Robben Wouter'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 81 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro 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 Robben Wouter'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 Pro 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 Robben Wouter'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
08:42.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 81 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Wouter Robben's performance in the 2024 Rotterdam HYROX race places him in the top 64% for his age group, indicating a competitive but improvable position. Analyzing the total running time, which is 04:37 slower than average, suggests Wouter has a stronger inclination towards strength exercises than running. This is further supported by his excellent performance in strength-focused segments like the Sled Push, Sled Pull, and Wall Balls. However, his pacing appears inconsistent, with a notably slower start and subsequent fluctuations in speed. This could indicate a need for better race pacing and endurance training. Wouter seems to present a hybrid profile but leans slightly more towards strength. To reach a higher level of competitiveness, focusing on improving his running endurance and pacing strategy is crucial.
Segments to Improve:
Run Total & Roxzone: Given the slower-than-average total running time and significant delays in the Roxzone, it's clear that improving overall fitness, particularly running endurance and transition speed, is necessary. Implement interval training with variations in intensity to boost endurance. For transitions, practice quick recovery drills and simulate race conditions to decrease Roxzone time. Exercises like sprint intervals, tempo runs, and recovery strategy training will be beneficial.
Farmer's Carry: This segment shows room for improvement in grip strength and endurance. Incorporate grip strengthening exercises (e.g., dead hangs, farmer's walks with incremental weight, and towel pull-ups) and functional movements that mimic the carry’s demands. Endurance can be enhanced through longer set carries with progressively heavier weights.
Sled Push: Despite a relatively strong performance, focusing on lower body power and the technique can shave off more time. Work on leg strength and power through squats, lunges, and plyometric exercises. Also, practice the actual sled push focusing on stance, hand placement, and explosive movements.
Ski Erg & Rowing: Both segments indicate a need for improved technique and cardiovascular endurance. For the Ski Erg, focus on technique drills to ensure efficient use of energy. Incorporate high-intensity interval training (HIIT) on the rower and Ski Erg, emphasizing proper form to build endurance. Practicing long sessions at varied intensities will also help improve cardiovascular capacity.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Develop a strategic pacing plan that starts conservatively, allowing for a gradual build-up in intensity. This will help avoid early fatigue and maintain a steadier performance throughout the race. Interval training can mimic race conditions to practice pacing.
Transitions (Roxzone): Focus on minimizing rest time and practicing efficient transitions between exercises. This can be achieved by setting up simulation circuits that closely replicate race conditions, allowing for smoother transitions during the actual race.
Strength and Endurance Balance: Implement a balanced training program that addresses both running endurance and strength. Tailor workouts to include back-to-back running and strength sessions to simulate race conditions, improving overall performance and endurance.
Recovery and Nutrition: Implement a solid recovery plan, including proper nutrition and hydration, to support training intensity and race day performance. Focus on recovery strategies that reduce muscle soreness and prepare the body for the next training session.
By focusing on these areas and implementing the suggested strategies, Wouter can expect to see improvements in his race performance, particularly in running endurance and transition efficiency. A balanced approach to training that enhances both strength and endurance, coupled with strategic race pacing, will be key to climbing the ranks in future HYROX events.
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 Pro Men