Heijmans Micha Performance Analysis

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.

Season 24/25 2024 Amsterdam (3803) HYROX (3321) Men (2229) Heijmans Micha

NED NED Flag Men 40-44 #113010 01:41:14 238th in AG | Top 80.4% 1835th | Top 82.3%

Performance Highlights

+02:52
52:33
Run Total
+00:22
06:34
Avg. Lap
+01:14
06:22
Best Lap
-02:42
40:04
Workout Total
-00:20
05:00
Avg. Workout
-00:09
08:41
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 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 Heijmans Micha'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 Heijmans Micha'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 Heijmans Micha'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 Heijmans Micha'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 05:00. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

04:17 Potential Improvement 85.7% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 04:17 52:33 to 48:16 85.7%
Farmers Carry 00:27 02:59 to 02:32 9.0%
Rowing 00:13 05:20 to 05:07 4.3%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:03 06:37 to 06:34 1.0%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:40 to 04:40 0.0%
Sled Push 00:00 02:44 to 02:44 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 04:25 to 04:25 0.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:00 06:06 to 06:06 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 07:13 to 07:13 0.0%

Splits Time

Heijmans Micha Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:35 00:00 05:08 -00:33 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:40 04:35 04:39 +00:01 05:08 -00:33
Running 2 06:22 09:15 05:42 +00:40 09:47 -00:32
Sled Push 02:44 15:37 03:26 -00:42 15:29 +00:08
Running 3 06:36 18:21 06:12 +00:24 18:55 -00:34
Sled Pull 04:25 24:57 05:53 -01:28 25:07 -00:10
Running 4 06:56 29:22 06:14 +00:42 31:00 -01:38
Burpees Broad Jump 06:37 36:18 06:41 -00:04 37:14 -00:56
Running 5 07:04 42:55 06:28 +00:36 43:55 -01:00
Rowing 05:20 49:59 05:09 +00:11 50:23 -00:24
Running 6 07:00 55:19 06:16 +00:44 55:32 -00:13
Farmers Carry 02:59 01:02:19 02:32 +00:27 01:01:48 +00:31
Running 7 06:42 01:05:18 06:16 +00:26 01:04:20 +00:58
Sandbag Lunges 06:06 01:12:00 06:18 -00:12 01:10:36 +01:24
Running 8 07:22 01:18:06 07:22 +00:00 01:16:54 +01:12
Wall Balls 07:13 01:25:28 08:08 -00:55 01:24:16 +01:12
Roxzone 08:41 01:41:14 08:50 -00:09 01:41:14
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer

Overall Performance

Micha Heijmans delivered a commendable performance at the 2024 Amsterdam HYROX race, finishing in the top 59% overall and top 56% in his age group. His total running time was 2:35 slower than the average, indicating that running is an area that requires improvement. However, his strength segments, particularly the sled push and sled pull, were significantly faster than average, showcasing his strength capabilities. Micha's initial running pace was notably faster, but subsequent runs slowed considerably, suggesting a need for better pacing strategies. Overall, Micha exhibits a strong hybrid profile with a bias towards strength, which presents an opportunity to enhance his running performance.

Segments to Improve

  • Running: Micha's total running time indicates a need to enhance his running endurance and speed. To improve:
    • Interval Training: Incorporate interval sessions with varying speeds and distances to build speed and endurance. For example, 400m repeats with 1-minute rest intervals at a pace faster than his current race pace.
    • Long Slow Distance (LSD) Runs: Increase aerobic capacity by including weekly long runs at a steady, comfortable pace, gradually increasing the duration.
    • Strength Drills: Focus on lower body strength with exercises like squats, lunges, and calf raises to improve running efficiency and power.
  • Roxzone Transitions: Improve transition times by practicing efficiency and reducing rest periods. Strategies include:
    • Transition Drills: Simulate race conditions in training, practicing quick transitions between exercises to minimize downtime.
    • Time Management: Implement a timed transition practice to become accustomed to quicker transitions.
  • Burpees Broad Jump: Slightly slower than average, indicating potential for improvement. Suggestions:
    • Technique Refinement: Focus on proper form to maximize efficiency and reduce fatigue.
    • Plyometric Training: Engage in exercises like box jumps and burpee variations to improve explosive power and endurance.
  • Farmers Carry: Improve grip strength and endurance:
    • Grip Strength Exercises: Incorporate exercises like dead hangs, farmer's walks with increasing weights, and grip-specific tools.
    • Core Stability: Enhance core strength through planks and rotational exercises for better control during carries.
  • Rowing: Focus on technique and endurance:
    • Rowing Technique: Work on stroke efficiency, ensuring full leg drive and strong pulls.
    • Endurance Rows: Include longer rowing sessions at a steady pace to build cardiovascular endurance.

Race Strategies

  • Pacing: Start with a conservative pace to conserve energy for later stages, avoiding the initial fast start seen in the race.
  • Breathing Techniques: Practice controlled breathing during transitions and exercises to maintain a steady heart rate.
  • Nutritional Timing: Ensure optimal energy levels on race day with a focus on pre-race nutrition and hydration strategies.
  • Visualization: Regularly visualize the race course and scenarios to mentally prepare for transitions and maintain focus.
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Nolan Matthew 2024 Sports Direct HYROX London 01:40:51
Herzig Tim 2023 Hamburg 01:41:24
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Law Collin 2023 Anaheim 01:40:45
Watkins Chris 2023 Manchester 01:41:18
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