Kers Richard
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.
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 Kers Richard'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 Kers Richard'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 Kers Richard'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 Kers Richard'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
07:01.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
07:01
Potential Improvement
100.0%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Richard Kers delivered a solid performance at the 2024 Amsterdam Hyrox event, finishing in the top 41% overall and top 47% in his age group. His strength lies in the strength-based exercises like Sled Pull, Farmer's Carry, and Sandbag Lunges, where he finished well above average, showcasing a strong strength profile. However, his total running time was 5 minutes and 39 seconds slower than the average, indicating a need for improvement in running efficiency. The initial running segments suggest he started with a decent pace but struggled significantly in the later stages, possibly suggesting fatigue or a need for better pacing strategy.
Segments to Improve
- Running Performance:
With a total running time slower than average, Richard should focus on improving running endurance and efficiency. The significant slowing in running segments 7 and 8 suggests fatigue.
- Training Strategies:
- Implement interval training to improve speed and endurance. Include sessions like 400m repeats at a pace faster than race pace with short recovery periods.
- Incorporate tempo runs to build stamina, running at a steady pace slightly slower than race pace for extended periods.
- Focus on long, slow distance runs once a week to build aerobic capacity and endurance.
- Roxzone Transition:
The roxzone time was 1 minute and 1 second slower than average, indicating a need to improve transitions between exercise zones.
- Training Strategies:
- Practice transition drills that simulate race conditions, focusing on quick transitions without unnecessary rest.
- Enhance core strength and balance exercises like planks and single-leg squats to improve overall stability and efficiency in transitions.
- Burpees Broad Jump:
Although faster than average, further improvement can be made in this segment to gain time.
- Training Strategies:
- Incorporate plyometric exercises such as box jumps and jump squats to enhance explosive power.
- Focus on burpee technique refinement, ensuring efficiency in movement and minimizing time on the ground.
Race Strategies
- Improved Pacing: Start at a sustainable pace to conserve energy for the later stages of the race. Aim for a more even distribution of effort across all running segments to avoid significant slow-downs in the latter stages.
- Efficient Transitions: Plan and practice transitions to minimize time spent in the roxzone. Consider practicing specific routines that can be executed quickly and smoothly during the race.
- Compromised Running: Train to run efficiently after strength exercises. Include compromised running drills where running is performed immediately after strength workouts to simulate race fatigue.
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
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