Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 World Championships Nice 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
593 similar athletes.
Performance Highlights
ESP Men #145035 01:20:13
120th in
AG
| Top 14.5%
618th | Top 74.5%
-03:03
35:32
Run Total
-00:22
04:27
Avg. Lap
-00:04
04:02
Best Lap
+03:31
39:33
Workout Total
+00:26
04:56
Avg. Workout
-00:26
05:11
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 Pro 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 593 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro 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 593 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire De Cepeda Hernández Javier'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 De Cepeda Hernández Javier'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 593 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro 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 De Cepeda Hernández Javier'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 Pro 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 De Cepeda Hernández Javier'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
05:28.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 593 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men
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Overall Performance:
Javier De Cepeda Hernández's performance in the 2024 World Championships in Nice positions him solidly in the upper echelons of his age group and overall among the participating athletes. His overall rank places him in the top 40% of all athletes and within the top 48% of his age group, showcasing a commendable level of fitness and competitive spirit. A standout feature of Javier's performance is his total running time, which was 03:12 faster than average, indicating a stronger inclination towards running. Despite this, his performance in several strength-focused segments and transitions (roxzone) suggests room for improvement to achieve a more balanced athlete profile. His pacing appeared to start slower in the initial running segment but improved significantly as the race progressed, suggesting a conservative start might have impacted his overall time.
Segments to Improve:
Sled Pull: Javier's sled pull was notably slower, indicating a potential lack of specific strength or technique. Focusing on posterior chain exercises such as deadlifts, hip thrusts, and pull exercises like seated rows and lat pulldowns can improve pulling strength. Incorporating sled pull drills twice a week, focusing on maintaining posture and efficient force application, can also enhance performance.
Farmers Carry: The significant delay in this segment suggests grip strength and endurance are limiting factors. Grip strengthening exercises (e.g., farmer's walks with progressively heavier weights, dead hangs, and wrist curls) combined with core stability exercises will ensure better performance. Practice under fatigued conditions will help mimic race scenarios.
Sled Push: Improvement in the sled push segment can come from targeted leg strength work, particularly focusing on quadriceps and calves. Exercises like squats, leg presses, and calf raises should be staples. Additionally, practicing the sled push with varying weights and distances can help adapt the body to the demands of this challenge.
Burpees Broad Jump: This segment requires both explosive power and endurance. Plyometric training including box jumps, broad jumps, and burpees can enhance explosive strength, while interval training can improve the endurance aspect. Emphasizing form and efficiency in transition between burpees and jumps can also shave off crucial seconds.
Race Strategies:
Start Pacing: Given the initial slower pace, optimizing the start to balance between conserving energy and taking advantage of fresh muscles may benefit overall time. A slightly more aggressive start in running segments, balanced with controlled pacing in strength tasks, can improve ranks in both aspects.
Transition Efficiency (Roxzone): Reducing time in the roxzone suggests a need for smoother transitions between exercises. Practice quick changes between running and strength exercises in training sessions. Focus on reducing rest times and improving setup and teardown times for equipment-based exercises.
Strength Endurance: Integrating more hybrid workouts that combine running with strength exercises can improve Javier's ability to maintain performance levels throughout the race. Circuit training that mimics race conditions (alternating between running and strength segments) can increase both physical and mental adaptability.
Recovery and Nutrition: Emphasizing recovery strategies and nutrition can also play a pivotal role in performance. Implementing a structured recovery protocol, including mobility work, stretching, and perhaps incorporating sports massage or physiotherapy, alongside optimized nutrition for both training and race day, can ensure Javier arrives at each race in peak condition.
By addressing these specific areas of improvement with targeted training and strategic adjustments, Javier De Cepeda Hernández can expect to see substantial improvements in his race performance. This holistic approach to training and race strategy will not only enhance his strengths but also turn identified weaknesses into new assets.
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 Pro Men