Van Hoorn Martijn
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 Van Hoorn Martijn'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 Van Hoorn Martijn'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 Van Hoorn Martijn'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 Van Hoorn Martijn'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
05:29.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
04:04
Potential Improvement
74.2%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Martijn Van Hoorn's performance in the 2024 Rotterdam HYROX race placed him in the top 32% of all athletes and top 38% within his age group, showcasing a competitive but balanced skill set. His overall time was 01:30:11, with a total running time of 00:47:47, indicating a stronger proficiency in strength exercises over running, as his total running time was 02:56 slower than average. Notably, his performance in the Sled Push and Sled Pull segments placed him significantly above average, highlighting his strength capabilities. Conversely, Martijn's pacing appeared to start slower than average, particularly in the first running segment, suggesting potential for improved race strategy and pacing. His profile suggests a hybrid athlete with a lean towards strength exercises, but with notable room for improvement in running efficiency and endurance.
Segments to Improve:
- Run Total: Martijn's running segments, overall, were slower than average, indicating a need to focus on running efficiency and endurance. Implement interval training, incorporating short bursts of high-intensity running followed by recovery periods, to improve speed and VO2 max. Additionally, hill sprints and tempo runs will enhance his running strength and endurance. Focusing on running form, such as maintaining a relaxed upper body and proper foot strike, can also improve efficiency.
- Burpees Broad Jump: The slower performance here suggests a need for improved explosive strength and coordination. Plyometric exercises, such as box jumps and squat jumps, can increase explosive power, while practicing burpees with an emphasis on broad jump distance can improve specific technique and stamina in this segment.
- Sandbag Lunges: To improve in this segment, Martijn should focus on lower body strength and stability. Exercises like weighted lunges, Bulgarian split squats, and deadlifts will build the necessary strength, while activities such as yoga or Pilates can enhance core stability and balance, critical for efficient sandbag lunges.
- Ski Erg: A slightly below-average performance here indicates room for upper body endurance and technique improvement. Incorporating specific Ski Erg intervals into training, focusing on powerful, efficient strokes and maintaining a strong core, can enhance performance. Additionally, upper body endurance workouts, including rowing and swimming, can support overall improvement in this segment.
Race Strategies:
- Improved Pacing: Martijn should focus on a more consistent pacing strategy, avoiding starting too slow. Implementing pace-specific training runs, where he practices maintaining a targeted pace, will help develop a better sense of race pace and improve overall running performance.
- Transition Efficiency: Given the faster-than-average Roxzone time, Martijn should continue to work on minimizing transition times between exercises. Practicing quick transitions in training, including setting up equipment efficiently and moving swiftly between exercises, can shave valuable seconds off his race time.
- Strength and Running Balance: As Martijn has demonstrated strength in the strength-based segments, balancing his training to include more focused running workouts will enhance his overall performance. Incorporating at least two to three dedicated running sessions per week, alongside strength training, will create a more well-rounded athletic profile.
- Endurance Training: Endurance plays a crucial role in HYROX races. Incorporating longer, steady-state runs or endurance cross-training activities like cycling or swimming can improve cardiovascular capacity and stamina, beneficial for both running and maintaining a high level of performance in strength segments throughout the race.
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