Pienaar PieterBen Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Cape Town 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

RSA RSA Flag Men 40-44 #112005 01:42:02 27th in AG | Top 71.1% 193rd | Top 78.1%
+01:00
50:58
Run Total
+00:08
06:22
Avg. Lap
+00:39
05:48
Best Lap
-00:33
42:42
Workout Total
-00:04
05:20
Avg. Workout
-00:26
08:28
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

Run, Baby, Run!

We stack your running times against athletes with similar finish times to see how you measure up. This chart breaks it down, showing whether you were blazing fast, cruising steady, or losing pace.
It’s all about finding out if your running strategy matched your overall finish time!

Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

Station Showdown

We pit your station times against athletes with similar finish times to see how you stack up. This chart shows if you crushed it, coasted, or found that sweet spot for your overall finish time.

Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

Fast, slow, or steady?

Here’s the full breakdown of Pienaar PieterBen's race, station by station and run by run, stacked against the average of athletes with similar finish times.
In HYROX, pacing is the name of the game. The pacing line shows where Pienaar PieterBen hit the gas, tapped the brakes, or nailed it perfectly—guiding the way to a more balanced and dominant race strategy.

Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

Expected Finish Time

With the RoxCoach Simulation machine, you can see how your predicted finish time evolves as you power through your race. This next-level tech recalculates your estimated finish time after every run and every station. Crushing the sled pull? Gaining ground on the row? Or holding strong in the Wall Balls? RoxCoach tracks it all, giving you the inside scoop on where you shined and where there’s room to level up.

Spread of Splits Time

This chart breaks down the splits for every athlete in the division, giving you a clear look at how times are distributed across the pack. Compare Pienaar PieterBen’s performance to the competition, spotting where they dominated and where there’s room to improve.
You’ll see how they stack up against the Top 10%, 25%, 50%, 75%, and beyond. Outliers are out—so the focus stays on the real competition.

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 Pienaar PieterBen'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 06:24. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

02:25 Potential Improvement 37.8% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 02:25 50:58 to 48:33 37.8%
Burpees Broad Jump 01:34 08:12 to 06:38 24.5%
Wall Balls 01:29 09:29 to 08:00 23.2%
Sandbag Lunges 00:31 06:40 to 06:09 8.1%
Rowing 00:17 05:25 to 05:08 4.4%
Farmers Carry 00:08 02:41 to 02:33 2.1%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:33 to 04:33 0.0%
Sled Push 00:00 02:00 to 02:00 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 03:42 to 03:42 0.0%

Splits Time

Pienaar PieterBen Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 06:00 00:00 05:10 +00:50 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:33 06:00 04:41 -00:08 05:10 +00:50
Running 2 05:48 10:33 05:40 +00:08 09:51 +00:42
Sled Push 02:00 16:21 03:29 -01:29 15:31 +00:50
Running 3 06:06 18:21 06:16 -00:10 19:00 -00:39
Sled Pull 03:42 24:27 06:02 -02:20 25:16 -00:49
Running 4 06:10 28:09 06:14 -00:04 31:18 -03:09
Burpees Broad Jump 08:12 34:19 06:45 +01:27 37:32 -03:13
Running 5 06:44 42:31 06:30 +00:14 44:17 -01:46
Rowing 05:25 49:15 05:11 +00:14 50:47 -01:32
Running 6 06:19 54:40 06:19 +00:00 55:58 -01:18
Farmers Carry 02:41 01:00:59 02:35 +00:06 01:02:17 -01:18
Running 7 06:25 01:03:40 06:18 +00:07 01:04:52 -01:12
Sandbag Lunges 06:40 01:10:05 06:18 +00:22 01:11:10 -01:05
Running 8 07:28 01:16:45 07:26 +00:02 01:17:28 -00:43
Wall Balls 09:29 01:24:13 08:14 +01:15 01:24:54 -00:41
Roxzone 08:28 01:42:02 08:54 -00:26 01:42:02
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer

Overall Performance

PieterBen Pienaar delivered a commendable performance in the 2024 Cape Town Hyrox race. Ranking 193rd overall and 27th in his age group, he positioned himself in the top half of the competition. His strength-based segments, particularly the Sled Push and Sled Pull, were exceptionally strong, placing him in the top 2 percentile for both. However, his total running time was slightly slower than average, indicating a need for improvement in this area. The analysis reveals that PieterBen fits more of a hybrid athlete profile, with a slight inclination towards strength but needing balanced improvement in running. His pacing strategy started off a bit slower in the initial running segments, suggesting a cautious start.

Segments to Improve

  • Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was significantly slower than average. To improve, focus on building explosive power and endurance. Incorporate plyometric exercises such as jump squats and box jumps. Emphasize form correction to maximize efficiency and minimize energy expenditure during burpees.
  • Wall Balls: Slower performance here suggests a need for better muscular endurance and accuracy. Practice wall ball drills with varying weight sizes to improve strength and technique. Focus on maintaining a consistent breathing pattern to keep the heart rate stable.
  • Sandbag Lunges: Work on leg strength and stability. Incorporate weighted lunges and core stability exercises to enhance balance and endurance. Consider practicing lunges with varied weights and distances to simulate race conditions.
  • Running Total: Since the total running time was slower, focus on running drills to boost overall speed and efficiency. Integrate interval training and tempo runs into weekly routines to improve pace and stamina.
  • Roxzone: Though faster than average, there's potential for further improvement. Work on transition drills to reduce time spent between exercise zones. Improve cardiovascular fitness to enhance recovery and reduce resting time.
  • Farmers Carry and Rowing: Improve grip strength and rowing technique. Incorporate grip strength exercises and rowing intervals in training. Focus on form and breathing to ensure efficient energy use.

Race Strategies

  • Start Steady, Finish Strong: While a cautious start can preserve energy, aim for a slightly faster pace in initial running segments to capitalize on fresh energy levels. Practice negative splits in training to get comfortable with finishing strong.
  • Optimize Transitions: Implement quick transition techniques during training to reduce time spent in the Roxzone. Practice smooth and swift movements between exercises to maximize efficiency.
  • Manage Energy Expenditure: Focus on maintaining a steady heart rate and managing energy levels throughout the race. Practice pacing strategies during training to avoid energy spikes and crashes.
  • Capitalize on Strengths: Leverage strong segments such as the Sled Push and Pull to gain time. Ensure these segments are executed with maximum efficiency to maintain competitive advantage.
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