Van Praag Alexander Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2022 Hong Kong 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

HKG HKG Flag Men 40-44 #133018 01:39:35 22nd in AG | Top 62.9% 140th | Top 66.0%
+05:39
54:19
Run Total
+00:43
06:47
Avg. Lap
+00:28
05:34
Best Lap
-02:08
40:13
Workout Total
-00:16
05:01
Avg. Workout
-03:32
05:03
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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 Praag Alexander'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 Praag Alexander'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 Praag Alexander'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 Praag Alexander'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 07:43. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

06:35 Potential Improvement 85.3% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 06:35 54:19 to 47:44 85.3%
Farmers Carry 00:47 03:16 to 02:29 10.2%
Ski Erg 00:13 04:53 to 04:40 2.8%
Wall Balls 00:08 07:53 to 07:45 1.7%
Sled Push 00:00 02:22 to 02:22 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 05:05 to 05:05 0.0%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 06:16 to 06:16 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 04:44 to 04:44 0.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:00 05:44 to 05:44 0.0%

Splits Time

Van Praag Alexander Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 05:34 00:00 05:03 +00:31 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:53 05:34 04:39 +00:14 05:03 +00:31
Running 2 06:35 10:27 05:35 +01:00 09:42 +00:45
Sled Push 02:22 17:02 03:26 -01:04 15:17 +01:45
Running 3 07:40 19:24 06:07 +01:33 18:43 +00:41
Sled Pull 05:05 27:04 05:50 -00:45 24:50 +02:14
Running 4 07:12 32:09 06:06 +01:06 30:40 +01:29
Burpees Broad Jump 06:16 39:21 06:35 -00:19 36:46 +02:35
Running 5 07:08 45:37 06:21 +00:47 43:21 +02:16
Rowing 04:44 52:45 05:07 -00:23 49:42 +03:03
Running 6 07:00 57:29 06:09 +00:51 54:49 +02:40
Farmers Carry 03:16 01:04:29 02:31 +00:45 01:00:58 +03:31
Running 7 06:44 01:07:45 06:09 +00:35 01:03:29 +04:16
Sandbag Lunges 05:44 01:14:29 06:12 -00:28 01:09:38 +04:51
Running 8 06:26 01:20:13 07:09 -00:43 01:15:50 +04:23
Wall Balls 07:53 01:26:39 08:01 -00:08 01:22:59 +03:40
Roxzone 05:03 01:39:35 08:35 -03:32 01:39:35
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance


- Alexander Van Praag performed well in the Hyrox race in Hong Kong, finishing in the top 51% of 270 athletes overall and in the top 48% of 45 athletes in his age group (40-44).
- His overall time of 01:39:35 was solid, showcasing his fitness and determination.
- Notably, his total running time of 00:00:00 was impressive, as he finished 46:22 faster than the average for his finish time. This indicates that he has a strong running profile and should continue to focus on developing his running abilities.

Segments to Improve


1. Running 3:
Alexander's time of 00:07:40 for this segment was 01:33 slower than the average. To improve his performance in this area, he should focus on increasing his speed and endurance. Recommended training strategies include interval training, hill sprints, and tempo runs. Incorporating exercises such as lunges, squats, and plyometric movements can also help improve leg strength and power.

2. Running 4:
Alexander's time of 00:07:12 for this segment was 01:07 slower than the average. Similar to Running 3, he should work on improving his speed and endurance. Implementing fartlek runs, long runs, and interval training can help him become more efficient in this segment. Additionally, exercises like high knees, bounding, and lateral movements can enhance his running mechanics and agility.

3. Running 2:
Alexander's time of 00:06:35 for this segment was 01:06 slower than the average. To address this, he should focus on improving his speed and endurance through interval training, tempo runs, and hill repeats. Incorporating exercises like shuttle runs, lateral movements, and agility drills can also enhance his overall running performance.

4. Running 6:
Alexander's time of 00:07:00 for this segment was 00:54 slower than the average. To improve his performance, he should focus on increasing his speed and endurance. Incorporating long runs, tempo runs, and interval training into his training routine can help him become more efficient in this segment. Exercises such as jump squats, box jumps, and single-leg exercises can also enhance his lower body strength and power.

5. Running 5:
Alexander's time of 00:07:08 for this segment was 00:49 slower than the average. To address this, he should prioritize increasing his speed and endurance. Interval training, fartlek runs, and tempo runs can be effective training strategies. Implementing exercises like hill sprints, step-ups, and lateral movements can also improve his running efficiency and strength.

6. Best Lap:
Although Alexander's time of 00:05:34 for his best lap was slower than average by 00:41, it is important to note that this was his strongest segment. He should continue to develop his speed and endurance through interval training, tempo runs, and hill repeats. Incorporating exercises like skipping, bounding, and agility ladder drills can further enhance his running performance.

7. Farmers Carry:
Alexander's time of 00:03:16 for this segment was 00:43 slower than the average. To improve his performance, he should focus on developing his grip strength and overall endurance. Incorporating exercises like farmer's carries, deadlifts, and pull-ups can enhance his grip strength. Additionally, incorporating cardio exercises such as rowing or swimming can improve his overall endurance.

8. Running 1:
Alexander's time of 00:05:34 for this segment was 00:41 slower than the average. To improve his performance, he should focus on increasing his speed and endurance. Training strategies such as interval training, tempo runs, and hill repeats can be effective. Incorporating exercises like skipping, bounding, and lateral movements can also enhance his running efficiency and strength.

9. Running 7:
Alexander's time of 00:06:44 for this segment was 00:38 slower than the average. To address this, he should focus on increasing his speed and endurance. Implementing interval training, fartlek runs, and tempo runs can help him become more efficient in this segment. Additionally, exercises like shuttle runs, lateral movements, and agility drills can enhance his overall running performance.

10. Ski Erg: Alexander's time of 00:04:53 for this segment was 00:14 slower than the average. To improve his performance, he should focus on developing his upper body strength and endurance. Incorporating exercises such as rowing, pull-ups, and push-ups can enhance his upper body strength. Additionally, implementing cardio exercises like swimming or cycling can improve his overall endurance.

Strategies


- Alexander should focus on pacing himself effectively throughout the race. It is important for him to avoid starting too fast and burning out early. Implementing a race strategy that includes controlled starts and gradually increasing his effort level can help him maintain endurance and performance throughout the race.
- He should also prioritize maintaining proper form and technique during all segments of the race. This includes maintaining a strong and stable core, utilizing efficient running mechanics, and executing movements with proper technique to maximize efficiency and minimize energy expenditure.
- Incorporating specific training sessions that mimic the Hyrox race format can be beneficial. This can include combining running with functional strength exercises, such as circuit training or interval workouts that mirror the demands of the race. This will help him adapt to the specific challenges of the race and improve his performance in each segment.
- Alexander should also focus on recovery and injury prevention. Implementing proper warm-up and cool-down routines, incorporating mobility exercises, and ensuring adequate rest and recovery between training sessions will help him stay injury-free and maintain consistent performance.

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