Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Rotterdam 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 Baert Pieter'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 Baert Pieter'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 Baert Pieter'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 Baert Pieter'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
03:54.
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:
Pieter Baert showed a solid performance in the 2024 Rotterdam HYROX race, finishing in the top 28% of all athletes and top 34% in his age group. His strength in this competition was clearly in the strength-based exercises, as evidenced by his exceptional performance in segments like the Sled Push, Farmers Carry, Sandbag Lunges, and Wall Balls where he ranked significantly above average. This indicates a strong strength profile, particularly in power and endurance exercises. Conversely, Pieter's total running time was slower than average, suggesting that while he has a good foundation in strength, his running endurance and speed need improvement. Additionally, Pieter's pacing seems to have been inconsistent, starting slightly slower and facing significant slowdowns, particularly in the middle running segments. His profile leans towards a strength athlete, but there's room to become more balanced by improving his running and endurance.
Segments to Improve:
Roxzone: Pieter's performance in the Roxzone was significantly slower than average, indicating a need for improved overall fitness and faster transitions. To improve, Pieter should focus on high-intensity interval training (HIIT) to enhance his endurance and recovery time. Incorporating exercises like quick feet drills, box jumps for agility, and practicing transitions between exercises can help reduce Roxzone time. Simulating race conditions by performing a strength exercise followed immediately by a short, intense run will also prepare Pieter for quicker transitions.
Total Running Time: Given that Pieter's total running time was slower than average, focusing on running endurance and speed is crucial. Interval running, where Pieter alternates between sprinting and jogging, can help improve cardiorespiratory fitness. Long-distance runs at a steady pace should also be incorporated to build endurance. Additionally, hill repeats and tempo runs will build leg strength and running efficiency, respectively. Running drills focusing on form, such as high knees, butt kicks, and stride outs, can further enhance his running performance.
Sled Pull: While not the weakest segment, there's room for improvement. Strengthening the posterior chain muscles through deadlifts, kettlebell swings, and pull-throughs can increase power during the sled pull. Practicing the sled pull with varying weights and focusing on maintaining a consistent posture and stride length will also contribute to better performance in this segment.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: To avoid starting too fast or slowing down disproportionately in later segments, Pieter should focus on establishing a sustainable pace early in the race. This can be achieved through training runs where he practices holding a consistent pace that aligns with his target race pace. Learning to listen to his body and adjust pacing based on how he feels can also help prevent burnout in later stages.
Strength and Endurance Balance: Given Pieter's strength profile, incorporating more endurance training into his regimen is essential. However, maintaining his strength advantage is also crucial. A balanced training schedule that does not overly focus on one aspect at the expense of the other is necessary. This might include dedicated days for strength, running, and recovery to ensure a holistic improvement in performance.
Transitions: Improving transition times can significantly affect overall performance. Practicing swift movements from one exercise to the next and minimizing rest time can help. This involves not only physical preparation but mental readiness to quickly shift focus between tasks. Setting up simulated transition zones during training sessions can recreate race conditions and improve efficiency.
By focusing on these key areas and implementing the suggested strategies, Pieter Baert can expect to see substantial improvements in his HYROX race performance, potentially leading to higher rankings in future events.
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