Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Vienna - European Championship 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.
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 Blatter Raphael'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 Blatter Raphael'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 Blatter Raphael'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 Blatter Raphael'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
04:51.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Raphael Blatter showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Vienna - European Championship, finishing in the top 14% overall and top 12% in his age group. His performance demonstrates a strong foundation, particularly in strength exercises where he outperformed the average in several segments, such as the Sled Push, Farmers Carry, and Sandbag Lunges. However, Raphael's total running time was 01:46 slower than average, indicating a potential area for improvement. The initial running segment was significantly faster than average, suggesting a potentially too-fast start, which might have impacted his stamina in later stages. His profile appears to be more strength-oriented, with running segments showing room for improvement.
Segments to Improve:
Total Running Time: Raphael's overall running time suggests a need for enhanced endurance and speed. Incorporating interval training, with a mix of short sprints and long-distance runs, could improve both aspects. Focusing on tempo runs and hill workouts will also build strength and endurance in the legs, crucial for maintaining pace throughout the race.
Roxzone: The slightly slower Roxzone time indicates transitions and overall fitness can be optimized. Incorporating circuit training that mimics race day transitions between running and strength exercises can help improve efficiency. Emphasizing plyometric exercises will also boost agility, aiding quicker transitions.
Burpees Broad Jump: To improve in this area, Raphael should focus on explosive strength training. Exercises like box jumps, plyometric push-ups, and kettlebell swings can enhance power. Practicing the specific technique of the broad jump burpee, focusing on minimizing ground time and maximizing jump distance, will also be beneficial.
Rowing: Given that Raphael's rowing time was slower than average, focus should be on both technique and endurance. Rowing intervals at varying intensities can improve cardiovascular fitness, while technique drills focusing on power application and stroke efficiency will ensure energy is efficiently utilized during the race.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Raphael started the first running segment faster than average, which might have affected his performance in subsequent runs. Adopting a more conservative start, focusing on preserving energy for consistent performance across all segments, is advisable. Utilizing a pacing strategy that allows for slight accelerations in the later stages can also prevent early burnout.
Strength-to-Running Transition: Improving the transition from strength exercises to running segments is crucial. Including brick workouts in training, where Raphael alternates between strength exercises and short runs, can help his body adapt to the switch more efficiently during races.
Focus on Technique: For strength segments where Raphael is already strong, maintaining focus on technique can prevent unnecessary energy expenditure. This is particularly important for exercises like the Burpees Broad Jump, where efficiency can save energy for later stages.
Hydration and Nutrition: Implementing a strategic hydration and nutrition plan during training and races can significantly impact performance. Experimenting with different strategies during training to find what works best can help Raphael maintain energy levels and recover quicker between segments.
By focusing on these targeted areas of improvement and implementing the suggested strategies, Raphael Blatter can potentially elevate his race performance, maximizing his strengths in strength-based segments while significantly improving his running and transitions.
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