Van Leeuwen Denise
Hyrox Result
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
159 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 Women
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 159 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women
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 159 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Van Leeuwen Denise'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 Van Leeuwen Denise'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 159 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women
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 Van Leeuwen Denise'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 Women
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 Van Leeuwen Denise'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
03:34.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:41
Potential Improvement
47.2%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Women
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Denise Van Leeuwen showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Rotterdam HYROX, with an overall ranking in the top 28% of all athletes and 26% in her age group. This demonstrates her competitive edge and commitment. Notably, Denise's total running time was significantly faster than average, indicating a strong runner profile. However, the analysis reveals a need for improvement in strength-focused segments and transition times, as evident from her Roxzone performance. Initial pacing appeared slower in the first running segment but improved remarkably in subsequent runs, suggesting an initial underestimation of her running capacity or a strategic pacing approach.
Segments to Improve:
- Roxzone: Denise's Roxzone time was substantially slower than average, indicating longer rest periods or slower transitions between exercises. To improve, focus on high-intensity interval training (HIIT) to enhance overall fitness and employ specific drills that mimic the quick switch between exercises. Practice transitions under fatigue to simulate race conditions.
- Farmer's Carry: As one of the segments with the most room for improvement, incorporating grip strength exercises (e.g., dead hangs, farmer's walks with increasing weights) and core stability workouts will be crucial. Additionally, endurance training with weighted vests can mimic the prolonged strain experienced during the event.
- Sled Push: The slower time here suggests a need for stronger lower body power. Incorporate leg press exercises, weighted squats, and sled push drills on varying resistances to build the necessary strength and endurance.
- Ski Erg: To improve Ski Erg performance, focus on technique refinement with a coach, ensuring proper form and maximum efficiency. Interval training on the Ski Erg, focusing on increasing power output and recovery, will also be beneficial.
- Burpees Broad Jump: This segment requires both strength and technique. Plyometric training, including jump squats and box jumps, can enhance explosive power. Practice burpees with a focus on minimizing ground contact time to increase efficiency.
Race Strategies:
- Pacing: Considering Denise's strong running abilities, adopting a slightly more aggressive start could prevent early time losses. However, it's crucial to balance this with energy conservation for strength-based segments.
- Strength Segments: Prioritize technique and form during strength training sessions to maximize efficiency during these segments. Breaking down each exercise into smaller, manageable sets during training can help manage fatigue during the race.
- Transitions: Reduce Roxzone time by practicing swift transitions between exercises. Including transition drills in training sessions, where Denise moves quickly from one exercise modality to another, can improve her overall time.
- Endurance and Recovery: Incorporate active recovery sessions and endurance training into the weekly routine. This will not only improve Denise's ability to sustain effort throughout the race but also enhance her recovery between segments, particularly after strength-focused challenges.
By focusing on these targeted improvements and maintaining her strong running performance, Denise Van Leeuwen can expect to see significant advancements in her future HYROX competitions. Adapting her training to address these specific weaknesses while leveraging her running strengths will be key to achieving a more balanced and competitive performance.
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 Women
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