Season 22/23 2022 Essen (325) HYROX (268) Women (79) Groothus Paula

Groothus Paula Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2022 Essen 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.

Performance Highlights

GER GER Flag Women U24 #140019 01:28:59 🥉 in AG | Top 42.9% 34th | Top 43.0%
+03:31
49:07
Run Total
+00:26
06:08
Avg. Lap
+00:42
05:42
Best Lap
-03:16
33:23
Workout Total
-00:24
04:10
Avg. Workout
-00:11
06:33
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 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 1000 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 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women

Pacing Quality

This section showcases the entire Groothus Paula'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 Groothus Paula'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 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 Groothus Paula'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 Groothus Paula'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 05:14. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

04:29 Potential Improvement 85.7% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Women
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 04:29 49:07 to 44:38 85.7%
Farmers Carry 00:22 02:28 to 02:06 7.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:16 04:46 to 04:30 5.1%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:07 05:46 to 05:39 2.2%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:38 to 04:38 0.0%
Sled Push 00:00 02:15 to 02:15 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 04:01 to 04:01 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 05:12 to 05:12 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 04:17 to 04:17 0.0%

Splits Time

Groothus Paula Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 05:42 00:00 05:09 +00:33 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:38 05:42 05:06 -00:28 05:09 +00:33
Running 2 05:46 10:20 05:26 +00:20 10:15 +00:05
Sled Push 02:15 16:06 02:43 -00:28 15:41 +00:25
Running 3 05:58 18:21 05:44 +00:14 18:24 -00:03
Sled Pull 04:01 24:19 05:40 -01:39 24:08 +00:11
Running 4 06:08 28:20 05:45 +00:23 29:48 -01:28
Burpees Broad Jump 05:46 34:28 05:59 -00:13 35:33 -01:05
Running 5 06:12 40:14 05:53 +00:19 41:32 -01:18
Rowing 05:12 46:26 05:21 -00:09 47:25 -00:59
Running 6 06:13 51:38 05:47 +00:26 52:46 -01:08
Farmers Carry 02:28 57:51 02:15 +00:13 58:33 -00:42
Running 7 06:15 01:00:19 05:45 +00:30 01:00:48 -00:29
Sandbag Lunges 04:46 01:06:34 04:42 +00:04 01:06:33 +00:01
Running 8 06:56 01:11:20 06:07 +00:49 01:11:15 +00:05
Wall Balls 04:17 01:18:16 04:53 -00:36 01:17:22 +00:54
Roxzone 06:33 01:28:59 06:44 -00:11 01:28:59
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women

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Overall Performance


Paula Groothus performed well in the Hyrox race in Essen, finishing with an overall rank of 34 out of 268 athletes, which places her in the top 12% of participants. In her age group (U24), she achieved a rank of 3 out of 23 athletes, putting her in the top 13%. Her overall time was 01:28:59, with a total running time of 00:49:07, which was 04:29 slower than the average.

Based on the splits analysis, Paula's best running lap was 00:05:42, and she performed particularly well in the Ski Erg and Sled Push segments, finishing 00:25 and 00:49 faster than the average, respectively.

Segments to Improve


The segments that Paula should focus on improving are Running 1, Running 8, Running 7, Running 6, Running 4, Running 2, Running 5, and Running 3. These segments accounted for the most time lost during the race.

To improve her performance in these running segments, Paula should incorporate specific training strategies and techniques:

1. Interval Training:
Incorporate interval training sessions into her running routine to improve speed and endurance. This can include short sprints, hill repeats, and tempo runs.

2. Strength Training:
Include strength training exercises that target the muscles used in running, such as squats, lunges, and calf raises. This will help improve Paula's overall power and running efficiency.

3. Plyometric Exercises:
Incorporate plyometric exercises, such as box jumps and bounding, to improve Paula's explosive power and running economy.

4. Form Correction:
Focus on proper running form, including maintaining an upright posture, landing midfoot, and engaging the core muscles. This will help improve efficiency and reduce the risk of injury.

5. Endurance Training:
Increase the duration and intensity of Paula's long-distance runs to improve her endurance for the race. This can include gradually increasing the distance of her long runs and incorporating tempo runs.

Strategies


To improve Paula's overall performance during the race, the following strategies can be implemented:

1. Pacing:
Pay attention to pacing during the race to avoid starting too fast and burning out later. It is important for Paula to find a sustainable pace that allows her to maintain a consistent effort throughout the race.

2. Transitions:
Work on improving transition times between segments (roxzone). This can be achieved by practicing quick and efficient equipment transitions during training sessions.

3. Mental Preparation:
Develop mental strategies to stay focused and motivated during the race. This can include visualization techniques and positive self-talk to combat fatigue and maintain a strong mindset.

4. Race-day Nutrition:
Ensure proper fueling before and during the race to maintain energy levels. Experiment with different nutrition strategies during training to find what works best for Paula's individual needs.

Overall, Paula Groothus showed great potential in the Hyrox race in Essen. By focusing on the identified areas for improvement and implementing the recommended training strategies and techniques, she can further enhance her performance and achieve even better results in future races.

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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