Brandenburg Melvin Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Rotterdam 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.

Performance Highlights

NED NED Flag Men 16-24 #145025 01:40:27 115th in AG | Top 74.2% 1020th | Top 73.9%
+05:19
54:21
Run Total
+00:41
06:48
Avg. Lap
+00:52
06:01
Best Lap
-06:18
36:30
Workout Total
-00:48
04:33
Avg. Workout
+01:01
09:42
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 Brandenburg Melvin'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 Brandenburg Melvin'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 Brandenburg Melvin'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 Brandenburg Melvin'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 06:32. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

06:22 Potential Improvement 97.4% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 06:22 54:21 to 47:59 97.4%
Rowing 00:10 05:16 to 05:06 2.6%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:30 to 04:30 0.0%
Sled Push 00:00 02:52 to 02:52 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 05:12 to 05:12 0.0%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 05:06 to 05:06 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 01:59 to 01:59 0.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:00 05:25 to 05:25 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 06:10 to 06:10 0.0%

Splits Time

Brandenburg Melvin Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 05:52 00:00 05:09 +00:43 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:30 05:52 04:40 -00:10 05:09 +00:43
Running 2 06:01 10:22 05:36 +00:25 09:49 +00:33
Sled Push 02:52 16:23 03:24 -00:32 15:25 +00:58
Running 3 06:36 19:15 06:08 +00:28 18:49 +00:26
Sled Pull 05:12 25:51 05:53 -00:41 24:57 +00:54
Running 4 06:19 31:03 06:06 +00:13 30:50 +00:13
Burpees Broad Jump 05:06 37:22 06:38 -01:32 36:56 +00:26
Running 5 06:58 42:28 06:23 +00:35 43:34 -01:06
Rowing 05:16 49:26 05:08 +00:08 49:57 -00:31
Running 6 06:39 54:42 06:14 +00:25 55:05 -00:23
Farmers Carry 01:59 01:01:21 02:33 -00:34 01:01:19 +00:02
Running 7 06:46 01:03:20 06:11 +00:35 01:03:52 -00:32
Sandbag Lunges 05:25 01:10:06 06:17 -00:52 01:10:03 +00:03
Running 8 09:14 01:15:31 07:11 +02:03 01:16:20 -00:49
Wall Balls 06:10 01:24:45 08:15 -02:05 01:23:31 +01:14
Roxzone 09:42 01:40:27 08:41 +01:01 01:40:27
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer

Overall Performance:

Melvin Brandenburg's performance in the 2024 Rotterdam HYROX race places him solidly in the top half of his age group and overall, showcasing a promising blend of endurance and strength. His overall rank and age group rank indicate a competitive spirit and a strong base level of fitness. The analysis of Melvin's total running time, which was 05:05 slower than average, suggests that while he possesses a robust strength component, evidenced by faster-than-average times in strength-focused exercises such as the Burpees Broad Jump, Farmers Carry, Sled Push, and Wall Balls, his running segments indicate room for improvement. This hybrid profile, stronger in strength exercises than running, suggests a tailored approach to training focused on enhancing aerobic capacity and running efficiency while maintaining his strength advantage.

Segments to Improve:

  • Total Running Time: Melvin's running performance, particularly the final running segment being significantly slower than average, highlights the need for increased focus on endurance and running efficiency. Incorporating interval training sessions, such as 400 to 800-meter repeats at a pace faster than his current average running pace, with equal rest periods, can improve his VO2 max and running economy. Additionally, long slow distance runs, progressively building up to 1.5-2 times the total race running distance, will enhance his aerobic base.
  • Roxzone: The Roxzone time indicates slower transitions between exercises and potential lapses in overall fitness. To address this, Melvin should incorporate circuit training into his routine, focusing on quick transitions between strength and cardio exercises to mimic race conditions. Practice with simulated Roxzone transitions, where he moves rapidly from one exercise to the next, can also decrease transition times and improve overall fitness.

Race Strategies:

  • Pacing: Given Melvin's tendency to start stronger in his running segments than he finishes, a more conservative start might preserve energy for a stronger finish. Utilizing a pacing strategy where he starts at a comfortable pace for the first half and gradually increases his pace can help manage his energy levels better across the race.
  • Strength Conservation: While Melvin excels in strength exercises, focusing on efficiency rather than speed during these segments can conserve energy for running. Techniques such as the 'sled push and pull' should be executed with optimal form to minimize energy expenditure, emphasizing posture and leveraging body weight effectively.
  • Transition Practice: Incorporating specific transition drills into training sessions, where Melvin practices moving from running to strength exercises and vice versa, can reduce Roxzone times. This includes setting up a mini-circuit that replicates the race's structure, allowing him to practice the quick changeovers and get his body accustomed to the switch in exercise modalities.

In conclusion, Melvin's performance indicates a strong foundation with significant room for improvement in running efficiency and endurance. Tailoring his training to address these areas while maintaining his strength will create a more balanced athlete capable of higher performance in future races. Continued focus on transition efficiency and race pacing strategies will also contribute to better overall race times and standings.

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