Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Stockholm 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 Karo Pierre'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 Karo Pierre'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 Karo Pierre'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 Karo Pierre'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
11:15.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Pierre, you crushed it out there at the 2024 Stockholm Hyrox! Finishing with an overall time of 01:35:28 puts you in the top 76% of a competitive field—solid work! Your total running time of 39:18 is impressive, coming in 7:32 faster than the average. This clearly indicates that you have a runner's profile, which is fantastic because it means you can leverage that strength to improve in other areas. However, your pacing strategy could use some fine-tuning. Your first running segment was lightning-fast at 4:19, which is great, but it seems you may have started a bit too aggressively and paid for it later in the race, as evidenced by your slower split times in the latter running segments.
Segments to Improve:
Now, let’s talk about some segments that need your attention. The three that stand out as major opportunities for improvement are:
Wall Balls: 15:28 (100th Percentile Rank)
Burpees Broad Jump: 7:58 (89th Percentile Rank)
Sandbag Lunges: 6:39 (82nd Percentile Rank)
These segments are dragging down your overall performance. To turn these weaknesses into strengths, here are some actionable strategies:
Wall Balls:
Technique Correction: Ensure you are using your legs and core efficiently. Focus on a full squat and explosive upward thrust to maximize the height of your throws.
Drills: Perform wall ball intervals—20 seconds of max effort followed by 40 seconds of rest. Start with a lighter ball if necessary to perfect your form, then gradually increase the weight.
Strength Training: Incorporate squats and thrusters into your strength routine, aiming for 3 sets of 10 reps to build leg strength and endurance.
Burpees Broad Jump:
Technique Correction: Focus on your landing. Aim for a soft landing and a quick transition from the jump to the burpee. This will save you precious seconds!
Drills: Perform a high-rep circuit of burpees followed by broad jumps, focusing on speed and fluidity. For example, do 10 burpees followed by 5 broad jumps, repeating this for 5 rounds.
Cardio Conditioning: Add HIIT sessions to your weekly routine, incorporating burpees and jump-based exercises to improve your explosiveness and endurance.
Sandbag Lunges:
Technique Correction: Ensure your knee doesn’t go past your toes during the lunge to avoid injury and maximize power output.
Drills: Incorporate weighted lunges into your leg day, focusing on both forward and reverse lunges. Aim for 3 sets of 10-12 reps on each leg.
Endurance Work: Try incorporating a lunge challenge into your routine, such as 100 lunges for time, to build muscular endurance.
Race Strategies:
During your next race, consider these strategies for better performance:
Pacing: Start at a controlled pace—don't let adrenaline push you too fast early on. Maintain a steady effort during the first half of the race and then unleash your potential in the latter segments.
Transition Time: Work on your roxzone times. Create a mental checklist for transitions and practice them in training—this will save you seconds that add up over time.
Stay Hydrated: Make sure to hydrate well before the race. Nothing worse than a dry throat when you’re trying to crush it! 🚰
Conclusion:
Pierre, you're already on the right track with your running prowess! Remember, as David Goggins says, “You are not going to die because you are uncomfortable.” Embrace the discomfort in those tough segments, and with focused training, you’ll turn those weaknesses into strengths faster than you can say “Hyrox champion.” Keep pushing your limits, stay consistent, and don't forget to have some fun along the way! After all, it's not just about the finish line; it’s about enjoying the journey. Let's make the next race even better! 💪🏆
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