Valom Ewald
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.
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 Valom Ewald'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 Valom Ewald'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 Valom Ewald'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 Valom Ewald'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
05:41.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
05:23
Potential Improvement
94.7%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Ewald Valom displayed a commendable performance in the 2024 Rotterdam HYROX, ranking in the top 28% overall and top 26% within his age group. His proficiency in strength-based exercises is evident, with notable achievements in the Sled Push, Sled Pull, and Wall Balls, where he significantly outperformed the average times. However, his total running time was slower than average, indicating a stronger inclination towards strength rather than endurance. The pacing analysis suggests Ewald started the running segments at a slower pace compared to the average, which could indicate a conservative strategy or a potential area for improvement in endurance and pacing strategy. His performance in the Roxzone segment suggests room for improvement in overall fitness and transition efficiency.
Segments to Improve:
- Total Running Time: Ewald's running time was notably slower than average, indicating a need to focus on endurance and running efficiency. Suggested training includes interval running to improve pace and endurance, hill sprints to build leg strength and stamina, and tempo runs to improve lactate threshold. Incorporating plyometric exercises like jump squats and lunges can also enhance running efficiency.
- Roxzone: The slower Roxzone time suggests Ewald could benefit from improving his overall fitness and reducing transition times. Training strategies should include circuit training to enhance cardiovascular fitness and muscular endurance, as well as practice with equipment transitions to minimize downtime between exercises.
- Sandbag Lunges: Although not significantly slower, this segment shows potential for improvement. Exercises like weighted lunges, step-ups, and Bulgarian split squats can strengthen the leg muscles involved in lunges, while practicing lunges with varying sandbag positions can improve stability and efficiency during this exercise.
- Burpees Broad Jump: Ewald performed better than average but still has room for improvement. Specific drills include burpee intervals to increase speed and endurance, broad jump practice for distance and technique, and plyometric training to enhance explosive power.
Race Strategies:
- Improving Pacing: Analyzing split times suggests a need for a more aggressive pacing strategy in the initial running segments. Implementing a pacing plan that starts slightly faster than comfortable can help prevent losing time early in the race, with adjustments made based on fatigue levels in later segments.
- Strength and Endurance Balance: Given Ewald's strength in specific exercises, balancing training to improve running endurance without compromising strength gains is essential. A structured weekly plan that includes both specific strength training days and endurance-focused days can facilitate this balance.
- Transition Efficiency: Reducing time in the Roxzone is crucial. Practicing quick transitions between exercises, especially under fatigue, can improve overall race time. Simulating race conditions in training, where transitions are practiced after high-intensity exercises, can help Ewald become more efficient.
- Recovery and Nutrition: Focus on recovery strategies and nutrition to support increased training demands. Incorporating active recovery, proper hydration, and a balanced diet rich in proteins and carbohydrates can enhance performance and endurance.
By addressing these key areas, Ewald Valom can significantly improve his performance in future Hyrox races, potentially achieving a better balance between strength and endurance while refining his race strategies for optimal 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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