Season 22/23 2023 Maastricht European Championships (855) HYROX (827) Men (564) Poelman Björn

Poelman Björn Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2023 Maastricht European Championships 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

NED NED Flag Men 45-49 #110027 01:30:01 28th in AG | Top 58.3% 408th | Top 72.3%
+01:33
46:00
Run Total
+00:12
05:45
Avg. Lap
+00:32
05:16
Best Lap
-01:45
36:25
Workout Total
-00:13
04:33
Avg. Workout
+00:16
07:42
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 Poelman Björn'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 Poelman Björn'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 Poelman Björn'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 Poelman Björn'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 04:00. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

02:17 Potential Improvement 57.1% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 02:17 46:00 to 43:43 57.1%
Sandbag Lunges 01:11 06:24 to 05:13 29.6%
Wall Balls 00:22 06:58 to 06:36 9.2%
Ski Erg 00:10 04:39 to 04:29 4.2%
Sled Push 00:00 02:02 to 02:02 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 04:27 to 04:27 0.0%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 05:25 to 05:25 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 04:41 to 04:41 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 01:49 to 01:49 0.0%

Splits Time

Poelman Björn Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 06:01 00:00 04:46 +01:15 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:39 06:01 04:31 +00:08 04:46 +01:15
Running 2 06:47 10:40 05:08 +01:39 09:17 +01:23
Sled Push 02:02 17:27 03:04 -01:02 14:25 +03:02
Running 3 05:19 19:29 05:37 -00:18 17:29 +02:00
Sled Pull 04:27 24:48 05:14 -00:47 23:06 +01:42
Running 4 05:25 29:15 05:36 -00:11 28:20 +00:55
Burpees Broad Jump 05:25 34:40 05:45 -00:20 33:56 +00:44
Running 5 05:26 40:05 05:47 -00:21 39:41 +00:24
Rowing 04:41 45:31 04:54 -00:13 45:28 +00:03
Running 6 05:20 50:12 05:37 -00:17 50:22 -00:10
Farmers Carry 01:49 55:32 02:17 -00:28 55:59 -00:27
Running 7 05:16 57:21 05:36 -00:20 58:16 -00:55
Sandbag Lunges 06:24 01:02:37 05:28 +00:56 01:03:52 -01:15
Running 8 06:29 01:09:01 06:18 +00:11 01:09:20 -00:19
Wall Balls 06:58 01:15:30 06:57 +00:01 01:15:38 -00:08
Roxzone 07:42 01:30:01 07:26 +00:16 01:30:01
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance


Björn Poelman had a commendable performance in the 2023 Maastricht European Championships HYROX race. He achieved an overall rank of 408, placing him in the top 49% of 827 athletes. In his age group (45-49), he ranked 28th, placing him in the top 41% of 68 athletes. His overall time was 01:30:01, with a total running time of 00:46:00, which was 02:58 slower than the average.

Segments to Improve


Based on the splits analysis, the segments where Björn lost the most time were Running 2, Running 1, Sandbag Lunges, Best Lap, Roxzone, and Ski Erg. These segments present opportunities for improvement in order to enhance overall performance.

To improve the Running 2 segment, Björn can focus on building endurance and speed. Incorporating interval training, such as tempo runs and fartlek runs, will help improve his pace and stamina. Additionally, working on running form and technique can contribute to faster and more efficient running.

For the Running 1 segment, Björn should concentrate on improving his speed and agility. Including speed drills and plyometric exercises, such as sprints, ladder drills, and bounding exercises, will help him develop explosiveness and quickness. This will enable him to cover the distance in a shorter amount of time.

To enhance performance in the Sandbag Lunges segment, Björn should work on building strength and endurance in his lower body. Exercises such as squats, lunges, and step-ups can be incorporated into his training routine. Additionally, using heavier sandbags during practice will help him adapt to the weight and improve his performance in this segment.

For the Best Lap segment, Björn can focus on improving his overall running speed and efficiency. Interval training, hill sprints, and incorporating speed work into his training routine will help him improve his lap times. Additionally, working on running form and technique can contribute to faster lap times.

To improve the Roxzone segment, Björn should focus on improving his overall fitness and transition time. Incorporating high-intensity interval training (HIIT) sessions and practicing quick transitions between exercises will help him reduce the time spent in the Roxzone.

For the Ski Erg segment, Björn should work on improving his technique and efficiency. Proper form and technique, including engaging the core and using the legs efficiently, will help him generate more power and speed on the Ski Erg. Practicing specific Ski Erg workouts and drills will also help improve his performance in this segment.

Strategies


During the race, Björn should consider implementing the following strategies for better performance:

1. Pacing:
Pay attention to pacing and avoid starting too fast. It's important to maintain a consistent pace throughout the race to avoid burnout and maintain energy levels for each segment.

2. Efficient Transitions:
Work on minimizing transition times between exercises to optimize overall race time. Practice quick and smooth transitions during training sessions to build efficiency.

3. Focus on Strengths:
Capitalize on the segments where Björn performs well, such as Sled Push, Sled Pull, Farmers Carry, and Rowing. Use these segments to gain an advantage and make up for any time lost in weaker areas.

4. Mental Preparation:
Develop mental strategies to stay focused and motivated during the race. Visualization techniques and positive affirmations can help maintain a strong mental attitude and push through challenging moments.

By implementing these strategies and incorporating the suggested training techniques and exercises, Björn Poelman can improve his performance in the identified areas. With targeted training and a focus on his weaknesses, he has the potential to achieve even better results in future 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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