Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Poznan 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 Zielinski Michael'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 Zielinski Michael'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 Zielinski Michael'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 Zielinski Michael'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
05:30.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Michael Zielinski demonstrated a commendable performance in the 2024 Poznan HYROX race. His overall rank of 249 out of 774 athletes places him in the top 32% of participants, and his age group rank of 74 out of 182 positions him within the top 40% of his peers. This is an impressive feat considering the challenging nature of the event and the high level of competition.
Particularly noteworthy is his total running time of 00:37:39, which is 02:01 faster than the average. This indicates a strong running profile, suggesting that Michael is naturally gifted in this area. His best running lap of 00:04:14 further highlights his running prowess.
Despite the commendable running times, it is apparent that Michael started the race slightly slower than average during his first run, but managed to consistently gain time across the other running segments. This suggests that his pacing might have been a bit conservative at the beginning.
Segments to Improve
Wall Balls: This segment turned out to be a significant challenge, with a time of 00:08:00, 02:17 slower than the average. To improve in this area, incorporating more functional strength exercises, particularly those that target the lower body and core, into his training routine would be beneficial. Squats, lunges, and kettlebell swings are a few exercises that can help build strength and endurance for the wall balls exercise.
Burpees Broad Jump: Another area of difficulty was the burpees broad jump, where Michael clocked in at 00:06:11, 01:38 slower than the average. Plyometric exercises, including box jumps and burpees, could be incorporated into his training to improve his explosive power and speed. Additionally, he should practice the transition from burpee to broad jump to improve efficiency and speed.
Ski Erg: Michael's time of 00:04:34 was 00:15 slower than average on the Ski Erg, indicating that upper body strength and endurance might be areas of concern. Incorporating more rowing exercises and upper body resistance training, such as pull-ups and push-ups, can help improve performance in this segment.
Race Strategies
Going forward, Michael should consider adjusting his race strategy to ensure a stronger start. Given his proven capacity to maintain a fast pace throughout the race, he could afford to start slightly faster to gain an early advantage.
Additionally, focusing on more efficient transitions between exercises, particularly from running to strength exercises, could help shave off valuable seconds from his overall time. This can be practiced during training sessions by mimicking the race sequence as closely as possible.
Lastly, given his strong running profile, Michael should maintain his running training while focusing more on improving his strength to balance his performance across all race segments.
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