Van Der Velde Wouter
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 Der Velde Wouter'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 Der Velde Wouter'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 Der Velde Wouter'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 Der Velde Wouter'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
03:16.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:24
Potential Improvement
42.9%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Wouter Van Der Velde demonstrated a strong performance at the 2024 Amsterdam Hyrox event, finishing in the top 16% of all athletes and top 20% in his age group. His overall time was 01:17:17, with a total running time of 00:39:06, which is 11 seconds faster than the average, indicating a strong running ability. His best running lap was an impressive 00:04:45. Wouter's pacing through the first four running segments suggests he started quickly, with his Running 1 time being significantly faster than average. However, his performance in strength-based exercises was mixed, suggesting a hybrid profile but with room for improvement in strength endurance, particularly post-running transitions.
Segments to Improve
- Roxzone: Wouter's Roxzone time was significantly slower than average, indicating a potential area for improvement. To enhance this, focus on transition drills that simulate race conditions. Practice quick transitions between different types of exercises to improve efficiency. Consider incorporating high-intensity interval training (HIIT) sessions that focus on rapid transitions to boost cardiovascular endurance.
- Sled Pull and Sled Push: Both exercises were slower than average. Work on building leg and core strength through exercises such as squats, deadlifts, and core stability exercises. Additionally, practice sled push and pull techniques to improve form and reduce time. Focus on maintaining a steady pace and rhythm during these exercises to conserve energy for subsequent running segments.
- Wall Balls: Though slightly faster than average, improving form can lead to better efficiency. Include wall ball drills focusing on full extension and timing to maximize power transfer. Incorporate plyometric exercises like box jumps and medicine ball throws to increase explosive strength.
Race Strategies
- Improved Pacing: To prevent early fatigue, Wouter should start at a slightly more conservative pace to sustain energy throughout the race. Implement negative split strategies, where the second half of the race is faster than the first, to maintain endurance.
- Transition Efficiency: Focus on minimizing time spent in the Roxzone by practicing quick transitions during training. This includes setting up equipment efficiently and minimizing downtime between exercises.
- Compromised Running: Practice running at a steady pace immediately after completing strength exercises. Include compromised running drills, where short, intense strength sets are immediately followed by running, to simulate race conditions and improve recovery time.
By implementing these strategies and focusing on targeted training, Wouter can further enhance his performance in future Hyrox races. Prioritizing transitions, strength endurance, and pacing will be key to achieving better results in upcoming events.
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