Van Rooij Mees 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) Van Rooij Mees

NED NED Flag Men 25-29 #142027 01:30:47 157th in AG | Top 55.9% 664th | Top 48.1%

Performance Highlights

+00:51
45:41
Run Total
+00:08
05:43
Avg. Lap
+00:36
05:22
Best Lap
-00:33
37:57
Workout Total
-00:04
04:44
Avg. Workout
-00:16
07:15
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 Van Rooij Mees'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 Rooij Mees'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 Van Rooij Mees'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 Van Rooij Mees'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 05:09. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

01:47 Potential Improvement 34.6% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 01:47 45:41 to 43:54 34.6%
Sled Push 01:38 04:35 to 02:57 31.7%
Sled Pull 01:07 06:09 to 05:02 21.7%
Farmers Carry 00:26 02:38 to 02:12 8.4%
Sandbag Lunges 00:11 05:26 to 05:15 3.6%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:18 to 04:18 0.0%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 04:47 to 04:47 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 04:36 to 04:36 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 05:28 to 05:28 0.0%

Splits Time

Van Rooij Mees Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 05:28 00:00 04:46 +00:42 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:18 05:28 04:31 -00:13 04:46 +00:42
Running 2 05:22 09:46 05:11 +00:11 09:17 +00:29
Sled Push 04:35 15:08 03:04 +01:31 14:28 +00:40
Running 3 06:11 19:43 05:39 +00:32 17:32 +02:11
Sled Pull 06:09 25:54 05:17 +00:52 23:11 +02:43
Running 4 05:51 32:03 05:38 +00:13 28:28 +03:35
Burpees Broad Jump 04:47 37:54 05:49 -01:02 34:06 +03:48
Running 5 06:11 42:41 05:50 +00:21 39:55 +02:46
Rowing 04:36 48:52 04:56 -00:20 45:45 +03:07
Running 6 05:26 53:28 05:40 -00:14 50:41 +02:47
Farmers Carry 02:38 58:54 02:18 +00:20 56:21 +02:33
Running 7 05:35 01:01:32 05:39 -00:04 58:39 +02:53
Sandbag Lunges 05:26 01:07:07 05:31 -00:05 01:04:18 +02:49
Running 8 05:42 01:12:33 06:23 -00:41 01:09:49 +02:44
Wall Balls 05:28 01:18:15 07:04 -01:36 01:16:12 +02:03
Roxzone 07:15 01:30:47 07:31 -00:16 01:30:47
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Mees Van Rooij demonstrated a commendable performance at the 2024 Rotterdam HYROX, finishing in the top third among all competitors and holding a strong position within his age group. His overall time and rank reflect a balanced athlete with a slight inclination towards strength-based exercises. Mees' total running time was marginally slower than the average, suggesting that while running forms a significant component of his race, there's room for improvement to achieve a more competitive edge. Conversely, his proficiency in strength-oriented segments like the Ski Erg, Rowing, and Wall Balls indicates a solid foundation in power and endurance exercises. However, the analysis reveals a need to enhance his running performance and efficiency in transitioning between exercises, as noted in the Roxzone segment.

Segments to Improve:

  • Sled Push & Sled Pull: Mees encountered significant challenges in these segments, notably slower than average. To improve, focus on lower body strength and power. Incorporate exercises such as weighted squats, deadlifts, and leg presses into the training regimen. Practice specific sled push and pull drills, gradually increasing weight and intensity, while maintaining a low, powerful stance to maximize force application.
  • Farmers Carry: This segment also lagged behind the average, indicating a potential to enhance grip strength and endurance. Integrate grip-strengthening exercises like dead hangs, farmer's walks with increasing weight, and wrist curls. Additionally, work on core stability and posture to efficiently distribute weight during the carry.
  • Running Performance: Despite a strong overall finish, Mees' total running time suggests a need for improved speed and stamina. Interval training, incorporating both short sprints and longer endurance runs, can enhance cardiovascular efficiency. Fartlek training, variable pace runs, and hill repeats will also contribute to improved running performance. Focus on running form corrections, emphasizing stride efficiency and cadence.

Race Strategies:

  • Pacing: Analyzing Mees' splits suggests a slightly uneven pacing strategy across the running segments. To optimize performance, Mees should work on establishing a sustainable and even pace from the beginning, conserving energy for strength-based segments without compromising speed. Practice pacing strategies in training, using a variety of running drills that mimic race day intensity and transitions.
  • Transitions (Roxzone): While Mees performed relatively well in transitions, there's room for improvement. Focus on minimizing rest time and practicing efficient movement between stations. Incorporate simulated transition drills into workouts, emphasizing quick recovery and immediate engagement with the next exercise. This will not only improve Roxzone times but also overall race fluidity and endurance.
  • Strength and Endurance Balance: Given Mees' stronger performance in strength segments, continue to build on this foundation while elevating running and endurance capabilities. Implement a balanced training program that equally prioritizes strength and cardiovascular training, ensuring neither aspect is neglected. Tailor workouts to address specific race segment weaknesses, and consider incorporating cross-training activities such as cycling or swimming for added endurance without overloading on running volume.

By addressing these targeted areas of improvement and implementing strategic race day tactics, Mees Van Rooij is well-positioned to enhance his performance in future HYROX races. Consistency, focused training, and attention to both strengths and weaknesses will be key to achieving a more competitive standing and overall race times.

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