Alwes Birk Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Karlsruhe 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

GER GER Flag Men 45-49 #101042 01:41:39 41st in AG | Top 74.5% 630th | Top 81.4%
+01:43
51:34
Run Total
+00:14
06:27
Avg. Lap
+00:43
05:51
Best Lap
-02:30
40:34
Workout Total
-00:19
05:04
Avg. Workout
+00:48
09:36
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 Alwes Birk'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 Alwes Birk'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 Alwes Birk'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 Alwes Birk'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 04:50. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

03:01 Potential Improvement 62.4% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 03:01 51:34 to 48:33 62.4%
Burpees Broad Jump 01:49 08:27 to 06:38 37.6%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:36 to 04:36 0.0%
Sled Push 00:00 03:06 to 03:06 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 04:39 to 04:39 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 04:51 to 04:51 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 02:14 to 02:14 0.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:00 04:47 to 04:47 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 07:54 to 07:54 0.0%

Splits Time

Alwes Birk Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 06:16 00:00 05:09 +01:07 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:36 06:16 04:40 -00:04 05:09 +01:07
Running 2 05:51 10:52 05:41 +00:10 09:49 +01:03
Sled Push 03:06 16:43 03:30 -00:24 15:30 +01:13
Running 3 06:17 19:49 06:15 +00:02 19:00 +00:49
Sled Pull 04:39 26:06 06:00 -01:21 25:15 +00:51
Running 4 06:11 30:45 06:14 -00:03 31:15 -00:30
Burpees Broad Jump 08:27 36:56 06:42 +01:45 37:29 -00:33
Running 5 06:39 45:23 06:29 +00:10 44:11 +01:12
Rowing 04:51 52:02 05:10 -00:19 50:40 +01:22
Running 6 06:27 56:53 06:17 +00:10 55:50 +01:03
Farmers Carry 02:14 01:03:20 02:34 -00:20 01:02:07 +01:13
Running 7 06:46 01:05:34 06:17 +00:29 01:04:41 +00:53
Sandbag Lunges 04:47 01:12:20 06:16 -01:29 01:10:58 +01:22
Running 8 07:11 01:17:07 07:25 -00:14 01:17:14 -00:07
Wall Balls 07:54 01:24:18 08:12 -00:18 01:24:39 -00:21
Roxzone 09:36 01:41:39 08:48 +00:48 01:41:39
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Birk Alwes displayed a commendable performance in the 2024 Karlsruhe HYROX race, finishing in the top 56% of all athletes and top 53% in his age group. His overall time was 01:41:39, with a total running time of 00:51:34, indicating a stronger inclination towards strength-based exercises rather than running. This is further evidenced by his superior performance in strength-focused segments like the Sled Push, Sled Pull, Farmers Carry, and Sandbag Lunges, where he ranked significantly higher than in running segments. Birk's pacing suggests a consistent effort across the race, though his running segments, particularly the first run, started slower than average. This, combined with a slower than average Roxzone time, indicates room for improvement in both running efficiency and transition times between exercises.

Segments to Improve:

  • Total Running Time: Birk's running time was slower than average, indicating a need to improve his running efficiency and endurance. Specific training should include interval training to enhance speed and VO2 max, long slow distance runs to improve endurance, and hill sprints to build strength and power. Incorporating plyometric exercises like jump squats and box jumps can also improve running economy.
  • Burpees Broad Jump: Significantly slower than average, this segment suggests a need for improvement in explosive power and coordination. Plyometric exercises such as burpees (focusing on speed and form), broad jumps, and bounding drills will be beneficial. Additionally, practicing burpees with a focus on minimizing ground contact time can help improve performance in this area.
  • Roxzone: A slower Roxzone time indicates longer rest periods and slower transitions. To enhance overall fitness and transition speed, circuit training that mimics the race's structure, combining strength exercises with short, intense runs, can be effective. Practicing quick transitions between exercises in training sessions will also help reduce Roxzone time.
  • Wall Balls: Although only slightly faster than average, there is room for improvement. Focusing on lower body strength and endurance through exercises like squats, lunges, and wall ball specific drills (targeting form and efficiency) can enhance performance in this segment.

Race Strategies:

  • Start Strong: To avoid starting too slow, Birk should begin with a brisk, but manageable pace in the initial running segments to avoid falling behind early. A well-warmed up start can also prevent early fatigue.
  • Pace Management: Understanding his pacing by using a smartwatch or heart rate monitor to stay within his optimal performance zone can help Birk maintain a consistent pace throughout the race, avoiding burnout in later stages.
  • Efficient Transitions: Reducing time in the Roxzone can significantly improve overall time. Practicing quick and efficient transitions during training, such as setting up a mock transition area, can help Birk shave off crucial seconds.
  • Strength and Endurance Balance: Given Birk's apparent strength in the strength-focused segments, a balanced training approach that does not neglect running endurance will be key. Incorporating more running sessions into his training routine, especially after strength training, can help simulate race conditions and improve his running performance post-exercises.

By focusing on these areas of improvement and implementing the suggested training strategies and race tactics, Birk Alwes has a strong potential to significantly enhance his performance in future Hyrox races.

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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