Klimek Jan
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Katowice 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.
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 Klimek Jan'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 Klimek Jan'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 Klimek Jan'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 Klimek Jan'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
05:29.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
02:09
Potential Improvement
39.2%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Jan Klimek showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Katowice HYROX, landing in the top 46% overall and top 53% in his age group. His total running time was 03:15 faster than average, indicating a strong running profile. Klimek started the race exceptionally well, with the first running segment far surpassing the average. However, his performance in strength-focused events, notably Wall Balls, Sled Pull, and Sandbag Lunges, was significantly below average. This suggests a hybrid profile with a stronger inclination towards running, yet with room for improvement in strength and power-based exercises. His pacing appeared well-judged in the initial running segments but showed signs of struggle in maintaining this in the strength-focused tasks, potentially impacting his overall race strategy.
Segments to Improve:
- Wall Balls: Klimek's performance was notably slower in this segment. To improve, focus on enhancing lower body strength and power through squats and thrusters. Practicing wall balls with varying weights and heights can also increase muscular endurance and accuracy under fatigue. Implementing plyometric exercises, like box jumps and jump squats, will help improve explosive power.
- Sled Pull: The significant time loss here suggests a need for stronger posterior chain development. Include deadlifts, Romanian deadlifts, and kettlebell swings in the training regimen. Practicing sled pulls with gradually increasing weight can also acclimate the body to the specific demands of this exercise.
- Sandbag Lunges: To improve in this segment, Klimek should focus on unilateral leg strength and stability. Bulgarian split squats, lunges with varied loads, and sandbag carries will build the required muscular endurance and balance. Stability exercises, such as single-leg deadlifts, can enhance core strength, crucial for maintaining form during lunges.
- General Strength and Roxzone: The Roxzone time indicates a need for improved transition efficiency and overall fitness. Circuit training combining strength exercises with short, intense cardio intervals can boost endurance and reduce transition times. Emphasizing functional movements that mimic race activities will also be beneficial.
Race Strategies:
- Start Strong but Steady: While Klimek has a strong start, ensure it's sustainable. Implementing a pacing strategy that allows for steady energy expenditure throughout the race can prevent burnout during strength segments.
- Strength Segment Focus: Prioritize conserving energy just before strength segments to ensure maximal performance. Practicing quick transitions between running and strength exercises during training can improve efficiency.
- Recovery and Nutrition: Integrating active recovery and proper nutrition in the training plan can significantly impact performance. Focus on post-workout recovery techniques and a balanced diet to support endurance and strength gains.
- Mental Preparation: Mental resilience is key in overcoming the challenging segments. Visualization techniques and setting mini-goals throughout the race can help maintain focus and motivation.
- Technique Refinement: In weaker segments, focusing on technique can yield significant time improvements. Work with a coach to refine the form in exercises like wall balls and sled pulls, ensuring energy is used efficiently.
By addressing these areas with focused training and strategic race planning, Jan Klimek has the potential to significantly improve his performance in future HYROX races. Tailoring his training to balance his running strengths with improved strength and power will make him a more well-rounded 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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