Van Helden Rodney 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.

Season 24/25 2024 Amsterdam (3803) HYROX (3321) Men (2229) Van Helden Rodney

NED NED Flag Men 30-34 #145009 01:43:52 450th in AG | Top 90.9% 1905th | Top 85.5%

Performance Highlights

+02:30
53:19
Run Total
+00:20
06:40
Avg. Lap
+00:49
06:02
Best Lap
-00:02
43:50
Workout Total
-00:01
05:28
Avg. Workout
-02:27
06:46
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 Van Helden Rodney'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 Helden Rodney'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 Helden Rodney'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 Helden Rodney'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 09:01. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

03:54 Potential Improvement 43.3% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 03:54 53:19 to 49:25 43.3%
Sandbag Lunges 02:39 08:59 to 06:20 29.4%
Wall Balls 02:19 10:35 to 08:16 25.7%
Farmers Carry 00:09 02:46 to 02:37 1.7%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:24 to 04:24 0.0%
Sled Push 00:00 02:21 to 02:21 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 03:50 to 03:50 0.0%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 06:06 to 06:06 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 04:49 to 04:49 0.0%

Splits Time

Van Helden Rodney Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:17 00:00 05:14 -00:57 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:24 04:17 04:43 -00:19 05:14 -00:57
Running 2 06:02 08:41 05:46 +00:16 09:57 -01:16
Sled Push 02:21 14:43 03:28 -01:07 15:43 -01:00
Running 3 06:30 17:04 06:22 +00:08 19:11 -02:07
Sled Pull 03:50 23:34 06:03 -02:13 25:33 -01:59
Running 4 06:34 27:24 06:21 +00:13 31:36 -04:12
Burpees Broad Jump 06:06 33:58 06:55 -00:49 37:57 -03:59
Running 5 07:04 40:04 06:38 +00:26 44:52 -04:48
Rowing 04:49 47:08 05:13 -00:24 51:30 -04:22
Running 6 07:01 51:57 06:25 +00:36 56:43 -04:46
Farmers Carry 02:46 58:58 02:35 +00:11 01:03:08 -04:10
Running 7 07:15 01:01:44 06:24 +00:51 01:05:43 -03:59
Sandbag Lunges 08:59 01:08:59 06:29 +02:30 01:12:07 -03:08
Running 8 08:39 01:17:58 07:37 +01:02 01:18:36 -00:38
Wall Balls 10:35 01:26:37 08:26 +02:09 01:26:13 +00:24
Roxzone 06:46 01:43:52 09:13 -02:27 01:43:52
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance

Rodney Van Helden delivered a commendable performance in the 2024 Amsterdam HYROX event, ranking in the top 61% overall and within the top 67% of his age group. His strengths were evident in the sled push and sled pull, where he performed significantly better than average, indicating a strong proficiency in power-based exercises. However, his overall running time was 2:03 slower than average, suggesting that running could be an area for improvement. Rodney's initial running splits were strong, particularly in Running 1, where he was significantly faster than average, but he seemed to lose pace in the later running segments. This pattern suggests he may have started too fast, which led to fatigue later in the race. Overall, Rodney presents a hybrid profile with a strong inclination towards strength exercises, but there is room for improvement in running endurance and pacing strategies.

Segments to Improve

  • Running: Rodney's overall running time was slower than average, particularly in the latter stages. To improve, he should focus on building his running endurance and maintaining a steady pace throughout.
    • Training Strategies: Incorporate interval training and tempo runs to enhance speed and endurance. Consider running drills such as strides and hill repeats to improve running economy.
    • Specific Exercises: Long-distance runs at a steady pace, tempo runs of 20-30 minutes at a challenging but sustainable pace, and interval training (e.g., 400m sprints with active recovery).
  • Wall Balls and Sandbag Lunges: Rodney's performance in wall balls and sandbag lunges was notably slower than average. Improving muscular endurance and technique in these exercises will be crucial.
    • Training Strategies: Focus on lower body strength and endurance through circuit training and high-repetition sets. Pay attention to form and technique to maximize efficiency.
    • Specific Exercises: High-rep squats, lunges with weight, wall ball shots with a focus on form, and plyometric exercises such as box jumps to enhance explosive power.
  • Farmers Carry: While close to the average, there is potential for improvement. Enhancing grip strength and core stability can lead to better performance in this segment.
    • Training Strategies: Incorporate grip strength and core stability exercises. Practice carrying different weights and objects to simulate race conditions.
    • Specific Exercises: Farmers walks with varying weights, dead hangs for grip strength, and core exercises like planks and Russian twists.

Race Strategies

  • Start with a Controlled Pace: Avoid starting too fast to conserve energy for later stages. Use the initial runs to find a sustainable pace.
  • Focus on Transition Efficiency: Although the roxzone time was above average, practicing efficient transitions can further optimize overall time. Simulate race conditions during training to improve transition smoothness.
  • Maintain Consistent Breathing and Form: Pay attention to breathing patterns and maintain good form, especially during high-intensity segments to reduce fatigue.
  • Implement Strategic Rest Intervals: Plan short, strategic rest intervals where necessary, ensuring they do not negatively impact the overall pace and performance.
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