Pieterse Dennis
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 Pieterse Dennis'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 Pieterse Dennis'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 Pieterse Dennis'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 Pieterse Dennis'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
04:31.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:57
Potential Improvement
43.2%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Dennis Pieterse showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Amsterdam HYROX race, finishing in the top 45% overall and top 34% in his age group. With an overall time of 01:31:58, Dennis demonstrated a strong start, especially in the first running segment, indicating an aggressive pacing strategy. However, his Total running time was slightly slower than average, suggesting that while he has a solid running foundation, there is room for improvement in this area. His performance across various strength exercises like the Sled Push and Sled Pull indicates a balanced profile as a hybrid athlete, with notable strength capabilities. Despite this, several strength segments, particularly towards the latter half of the race, showed potential for improvement.
Segments to Improve
- Sandbag Lunges: Dennis was 43 seconds slower than average. Focus on lower body strength and endurance is crucial. Include exercises like lunges with added resistance, Bulgarian split squats, and step-ups. Incorporate plyometric drills like jump lunges to improve power and agility.
- Burpees Broad Jump: Being 24 seconds slower than average suggests a need for enhanced explosiveness and efficiency. Practice high-intensity interval training (HIIT) incorporating burpees and broad jumps. Focus on form, ensuring a powerful jump and smooth transition between reps.
- Wall Balls: Although slightly slower than average, refining technique can yield significant gains. Work on full-body coordination through medicine ball exercises and ensure the proper squat depth and throw technique. Strengthen the shoulders and core with overhead presses and plank variations.
- Farmers Carry: With a slower time by 27 seconds, grip strength and endurance should be a focus. Incorporate varied grip strength exercises like dead hangs and heavy carries. Practice with different weights and distances to simulate race conditions.
- Roxzone: The Roxzone time was faster than average, indicating efficient transitions, but can still be improved. Practice quick transitions between different drills in training to mimic race conditions and enhance cardiovascular fitness for faster recovery.
Race Strategies
- Start with a Steady Pace: While Dennis started strong, maintaining a steady pace initially can conserve energy for later segments. Incorporate more tempo runs in training to build endurance.
- Focus on Transition Efficiency: Given the Roxzone performance, continuing to enhance transition speed will shave off valuable seconds. Practice quick equipment handling and mental preparation for smooth transitions.
- Balance Effort Across Segments: Since Dennis has a hybrid profile, balancing effort between running and strength segments will help maintain an even performance throughout the race. Strategic pacing and energy conservation in initial segments can improve later performance.
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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