Van De Craats Abel
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 Van De Craats Abel'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 Van De Craats Abel'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 Van De Craats Abel'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 Van De Craats Abel'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
04:15.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:53
Potential Improvement
44.3%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Abel Van De Craats, in the HYROX category, age group 35-39, performed commendably in the 2024 Amsterdam event. He finished in the top 50% of the overall athlete pool and the top 52% within his age group, demonstrating a solid level of fitness and competitiveness. However, there are notable areas for improvement. His total running time was slower than average, indicating a need for increased focus on running training. Initially, Abel started the race well, finishing the first running segment significantly faster than average. However, as the race progressed, he was unable to maintain this pace which might have impacted his overall performance. This suggests that Abel might have a stronger profile in strength exercises than running.
Segments to Improve
- Running: Abel's total running time was slower than average, suggesting this as a key area for improvement. Incorporating more interval training and tempo runs into his routine can help improve his speed and endurance. Additionally, hill sprints and long slow distance runs can enhance stamina and muscle strength.
- Wall Balls: Abel was slower than average on the Wall Balls segment. To improve, he could incorporate more functional and strength training exercises into his routine, focusing on leg strength and core stability. Squats, lunges, and medicine ball exercises can be beneficial.
- Sled Pull: Abel's time in the Sled Pull segment was slower than average. He should consider incorporating more strength and resistance training, particularly focusing on his back, glutes, and hamstring muscles. Exercises such as deadlifts, kettlebell swings, and farmer's walks could be beneficial.
- Burpees Broad Jump: Abel's slower than average performance in the Burpees Broad Jump segment indicates a need for improved explosive power and agility. Plyometric training, focusing on exercises such as box jumps, power skips, and plyo push-ups can help build the necessary strength and power.
- Sandbag Lunges: Abel was slower than average in the Sandbag Lunges segment. To improve, he should incorporate more lower body strength training, focusing on exercises like weighted lunges, kettlebell swings, and squats.
- Ski Erg: Abel's Ski Erg performance was slower than average, indicating a need for improved upper body strength and cardio endurance. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) on the Ski Erg, combined with strength exercises like pull-ups, push-ups, and rowing, can help improve performance in this area.
Race Strategies
Abel should aim to maintain a more consistent pace throughout the race to avoid early exhaustion. He should consider using a running watch to keep track of his pace and ensure he's not starting out too fast. Also, focusing on his transition times between different segments can help to reduce rest periods and improve his overall time. Lastly, incorporating more race-specific workouts in his training, simulating the race conditions and the order of events in the Hyrox race, can help him better prepare for the actual event.
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