Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Amsterdam 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 Bakelaar David'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 Bakelaar David'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 Bakelaar David'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 Bakelaar David'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
05:50.
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
David Bakelaar delivered an impressive performance at the 2024 Amsterdam Hyrox event, achieving an overall rank of 581 and securing a spot in the top 18% of competitors. Within his age group of 16-24, he ranked 66th, placing him in the top 16% of his peers. His overall completion time was 01:18:13. Noteworthy is his strong start, particularly in Running 1, Sled Push, and Sled Pull, where he outperformed many competitors. His roxzone times were also commendable, indicating efficient transitions.
However, David's total running time of 00:43:10 was 03:21 slower than the average, suggesting that his running abilities, particularly in the later stages of the race, need enhancement. Despite a strong start, his running times progressively slowed, indicating a potential issue with pacing or endurance. His overall strength and hybrid abilities are evident, but an improved focus on consistent running performance is necessary.
Segments to Improve
Total Running Time: David's running segments, especially from Running 5 to Running 8, were significantly slower than average. To address this, he should focus on long-distance endurance training and speed work. Incorporating interval training, such as 400m repeats at a challenging pace with short recovery periods, can help improve speed and stamina. Additionally, emphasizing negative split runs (starting slower and finishing faster) can enhance pacing strategy.
Burpees Broad Jump: Although only slightly slower than average, refining technique can lead to improvements. David should focus on explosive strength training and plyometrics, such as box jumps and vertical leaps, to enhance power and efficiency.
Wall Balls and Sandbag Lunges: While faster than average, further gains can be achieved through better muscle endurance training. High-repetition sets with moderate weights and exercises like goblet squats and kettlebell swings can enhance endurance and control.
Race Strategies
Pacing Strategy: To avoid burnout early on, David should aim for a more consistent pace throughout the race. Implementing a race plan that allows for a strong finish rather than an overly aggressive start can improve overall performance.
Transition Efficiency: While his current roxzone times are competitive, further practice in transition drills can shave off crucial seconds. This includes rehearsing quick equipment handling and mental preparation for the next segment.
Compromised Running Scenarios: Training in compromised running (running immediately after high-intensity exercises) can simulate race conditions and improve performance. This might involve alternating between strength exercises and running intervals during training sessions.