Zacchia Francesco
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Milan 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 Zacchia Francesco'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 Zacchia Francesco'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 Zacchia Francesco'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 Zacchia Francesco'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
03:01.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:52
Potential Improvement
61.9%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Francesco Zacchia delivered a commendable performance in the 2024 Milan HYROX race, ranking 610th overall and 49th within his age group, placing him in the top 37% of his category. His overall time was 01:27:54, with a total running time of 00:44:32, which was 33 seconds slower than average. This indicates that Francesco has a balanced profile with a slight inclination towards strength, as his strength-related exercises generally showed better percentile rankings compared to his running segments.
Francesco's pacing strategy could be improved. His initial running segments (Running 1 and Running 2) were significantly slower than average, indicating a potentially conservative start or difficulty in finding his rhythm early on. However, as the race progressed, his running times improved, suggesting a strong finish. He exhibited particular strength in the Ski Erg and Farmers Carry, where he demonstrated top-tier performances.
Segments to Improve
- Running Segments: Given the slower start, Francesco should focus on improving his early pace. Incorporate interval training to build speed and stamina. Consider workouts like 400m repeats at a pace faster than race pace with short recovery periods.
- Roxzone: Transition times were notably slower, indicating potential rest or inefficiency. To improve, Francesco should practice quick transitions between exercises during training sessions, simulating race conditions. CrossFit-style circuits with minimal rest can enhance transition efficiency and overall fitness.
- Sled Pull: Strengthen pulling muscles through exercises such as deadlifts, bent-over rows, and resistance band pulls. Focus on grip strength and endurance, as these can be limiting factors in the sled pull.
- Sandbag Lunges: To enhance lunge efficiency, incorporate weighted lunges and step-ups into the routine. Adding variety with side lunges can also improve balance and coordination.
- Burpees Broad Jump: Improve explosive power and endurance with plyometric exercises such as box jumps and squat jumps. Focus on maintaining a consistent pace throughout the set to avoid fatigue.
Race Strategies
- Start Steady, Finish Strong: Develop a pacing strategy that allows for a more consistent pace throughout the race. Use the first run to establish a solid rhythm without expending excessive energy.
- Efficient Transitions: Work on minimizing time in the roxzone by practicing quick and smooth transitions between exercises. Visualize the transition process during training to mentally prepare for the actual race day.
- Strength Utilization: Leverage strength in exercises like the Ski Erg and Farmers Carry to gain time. Use these segments to recover slightly from running while maintaining a strong 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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