Season 23/24 2023 Dallas (872) HYROX (703) Men (436) Nelson Derek

Nelson Derek Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2023 Dallas 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.

Performance Highlights

USA USA Flag Men 35-39 #120006 01:20:44 18th in AG | Top 17.6% 74th | Top 17.0%
+04:18
44:47
Run Total
+00:33
05:36
Avg. Lap
-00:21
04:02
Best Lap
-02:52
31:13
Workout Total
-00:21
03:54
Avg. Workout
-01:24
04:48
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 Nelson Derek'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 Nelson Derek'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 Nelson Derek'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 Nelson Derek'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 06:15. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

05:21 Potential Improvement 85.6% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 05:21 44:47 to 39:26 85.6%
Sled Push 00:22 02:50 to 02:28 5.9%
Sled Pull 00:22 04:37 to 04:15 5.9%
Rowing 00:10 04:46 to 04:36 2.7%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:00 to 04:00 0.0%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 04:13 to 04:13 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 01:34 to 01:34 0.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:00 04:16 to 04:16 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 04:57 to 04:57 0.0%

Splits Time

Nelson Derek Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:02 00:00 04:23 -00:21 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:00 04:02 04:21 -00:21 04:23 -00:21
Running 2 04:49 08:02 04:44 +00:05 08:44 -00:42
Sled Push 02:50 12:51 02:44 +00:06 13:28 -00:37
Running 3 05:31 15:41 05:08 +00:23 16:12 -00:31
Sled Pull 04:37 21:12 04:36 +00:01 21:20 -00:08
Running 4 05:49 25:49 05:06 +00:43 25:56 -00:07
Burpees Broad Jump 04:13 31:38 04:54 -00:41 31:02 +00:36
Running 5 05:39 35:51 05:15 +00:24 35:56 -00:05
Rowing 04:46 41:30 04:41 +00:05 41:11 +00:19
Running 6 05:41 46:16 05:08 +00:33 45:52 +00:24
Farmers Carry 01:34 51:57 02:04 -00:30 51:00 +00:57
Running 7 06:14 53:31 05:07 +01:07 53:04 +00:27
Sandbag Lunges 04:16 59:45 04:46 -00:30 58:11 +01:34
Running 8 07:05 01:04:01 05:36 +01:29 01:02:57 +01:04
Wall Balls 04:57 01:11:06 05:59 -01:02 01:08:33 +02:33
Roxzone 04:48 01:20:44 06:12 -01:24 01:20:44
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance


Derek Nelson had a strong performance in the 2023 Dallas Hyrox race, finishing in the top 10% of all athletes and top 11% in his age group. His overall time of 01:20:44 is impressive, but there are areas where he can improve to further enhance his performance.

Derek's total running time of 00:44:47 is slightly slower than the average for his finish time. This indicates that he may benefit from improving his overall fitness and transition time. Additionally, his best running lap time of 00:04:02 suggests that he has a strong running profile and should focus on building strength.

Segments to Improve


Based on the splits analysis, the following segments were the worst-performing for Derek: Running Total, Running 8, Running 7, Running 4, Running 6, Running 5, and Running 3.

To improve these segments, Derek can focus on the following strategies and techniques:

1. Running Total:
Since Derek's total running time is slower than average, he should prioritize improving his running endurance. Incorporating long-distance runs, interval training, and hill sprints into his training routine can help him build stamina and speed.

2. Running 8, Running 7, Running 4, Running 6, Running 5, and Running 3:
These segments are where Derek lost significant time compared to the average. To improve his performance in these segments, he can work on exercises that target his running form, speed, and agility. Some recommended exercises include:

- Plyometric drills: Incorporate exercises like box jumps, jump squats, and bounding to improve explosive power and agility.
- Interval training: Perform high-intensity intervals of sprints followed by recovery periods to improve speed and endurance.
- Hill repeats: Find a steep hill and do repetitions of running uphill to build leg strength and improve running technique.
- Tempo runs: Incorporate runs at a controlled, challenging pace to improve stamina and race pace.
- Running drills: Focus on form drills such as high knees, butt kicks, and skipping to improve running efficiency and technique.

Strategies


In addition to training strategies, implementing certain race strategies can also help Derek improve his performance. These strategies include:

1. Pacing:
Analyze Derek's pacing during the race and make adjustments as needed. It's important to find a balance between pushing hard and maintaining a sustainable pace to avoid burnout.

2. Transitions:
Work on improving transition times between exercise zones (roxzone). Minimizing the time spent in these transitions can help Derek maintain momentum and save valuable seconds.

3. Mental Preparation:
Develop mental strategies to stay focused and motivated throughout the race. Visualize successful race scenarios, set specific goals for each segment, and practice positive self-talk to overcome challenges.

4. Strength Training:
Incorporate strength training exercises that mimic the movements and demands of the Hyrox race. This will help Derek build overall strength and power, which are crucial for performing well in the various exercise zones.

Overall, Derek Nelson has shown great potential in the 2023 Dallas Hyrox race. By focusing on improving his running endurance, optimizing transitions, and incorporating specific training strategies and techniques, Derek can continue to enhance his performance and achieve even better results in future races.

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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