Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Marseille 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.
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 Lasserre Damien'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 Lasserre Damien'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 Lasserre Damien'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 Lasserre Damien'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
05:32.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer
Overall Performance:
Damien, you completed the 2024 Marseille Hyrox race with a time of 01:25:45, landing you in the top 59% overall and top 68% in your age group. That's a solid finish, but there’s room to push those numbers even higher! Your total running time was 39:58, which is 02:42 faster than the average. This indicates that you have a strong runner profile, and your best running lap was a speedy 04:29. However, the splits show a pacing inconsistency, particularly in the first running segment where you were 01:21 slower than average. This might have set you back a bit in the earlier parts of the race. Remember, pacing is crucial—like trying to eat a whole pizza solo; you want to savor it, not inhale it! 🍕
While your running speed is impressive, your strength segments need some sharpening. You struggled particularly in the Wall Balls, Sandbag Lunges, and Burpees Broad Jump, which suggests a need for more strength-focused training. Let's dig into those segments and build a plan to turn those weaknesses into strengths. 💪
Segments to Improve:
Wall Balls (Time: 00:07:58) - This was one of the slowest segments, at 01:27 slower than average. Focus on your form: ensure your squat depth is sufficient to use your legs effectively. Practice your timing; you want to throw the ball while you’re coming up from the squat. Set up a drill where you do 3 sets of 15 reps, focusing on explosive power, and rest only 30 seconds between sets to simulate race conditions.
Sandbag Lunges (Time: 00:06:14) - At 01:08 slower than average, these lunges can be your kryptonite. Work on your lunge form: keep your torso upright and engage your core. Try interval training with sandbags—do 4 sets of 10 lunges, alternating legs, and increase weight gradually. Also, implement a superset of lunges paired with box jumps to build explosive power.
Burpees Broad Jump (Time: 00:06:11) - 00:52 slower than average here. Burpees can be a love-hate relationship. Focus on your transitions; practice doing them in sets of 10 with minimal rest, emphasizing form over speed. After a burpee, explode into the broad jump, ensuring you land softly to reduce impact.
Sled Pull (Time: 00:05:32) - A bit of a drag, being 00:35 slower than average. For this, integrate heavy sled drags into your training. Start with lighter weights and work your way up. Focus on pulling with your legs, not just your arms. Aim for 4 sets of 20 meters, resting for 90 seconds between sets to build endurance.
Incorporate these drills into your weekly routine, and don’t forget to prioritize recovery! Muscle gains happen when you rest, not just when you lift. Like David Goggins says, “You are not going to die, you’re just going to suffer.” Embrace that discomfort! 💥
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Start strong but controlled. You want to be at the front of the race, but don’t go all-out in the first 1 km. Settle into a rhythm that you can maintain. Your initial 5:57 was too slow; aim to hit a consistent 5:30 pace for your first run segment.
Transitions: Your Roxzone was 00:06:59, which is a bit slower than average. Work on your transitions by simulating race conditions in training. Try to minimize downtime between exercises, and practice your gear changes. Remember: every second counts!
Strength Maintenance: On strength segments like Sled Pushes or Wall Balls, maintain a steady pace rather than rushing through. Focus on quality reps over quantity. Think of it as a chess game; make each move count!
Conclusion:
Damien, you’ve got the potential; now it’s about harnessing it! Each workout is a step closer to your goal. Remember what Goggins said, “Most of us are only operating at 40% of our maximum potential.” Keep pushing those limits! Whatever you do, keep that fire burning. And hey, if you ever start feeling tired mid-race, just think: “If I can survive my last family gathering, I can survive this!” 😜
With focused training and a strategic approach, you’ll be smashing your personal bests in no time. Keep grinding, stay motivated, and let’s turn those weaknesses into strengths! I’m here for you all the way. The Rox-Coach believes in you! 🏆