Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Paris 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 Bliksas Kim'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 Bliksas Kim'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 Bliksas Kim'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 Bliksas Kim'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
03:24.
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:
Kim Bliksas, you showed an impressive performance in the Paris 2024 HYROX event with an overall rank in the top 74% of all athletes, and within the top 77% in your age group. Your strength evidently lies in running, as you managed to finish the total running time 54 seconds faster than average, with your best lap being 5 minutes and 22 seconds. This indicates you have a strong runner profile.
The initial segments from running 1 to running 4 show you started the race faster than the average pace, which is a good strategy in endurance events, but it's crucial to maintain that pace throughout the race. Some areas of concern were your slower-than-average performances in the Ski Erg and Sled Push segments, as well as a considerably slower than average Sled Pull. We will focus on these areas for improvement.
Segments to Improve:
Based on the detailed splits, the segments that need the most improvement are the Sled Pull, Sled Push, Ski Erg and Roxzone. Let's break down these segments:
Sled Pull: This segment took you 1 minute and 38 seconds longer than the average. To improve this, you should focus on strengthening your lower body as well as your core. Exercises such as deadlifts, kettlebell swings, and tire flips can help build the necessary strength. Also, working on your technique can greatly improve your efficiency. Ensure your back is straight and you are driving with your legs, not pulling with your back.
Sled Push: You took 45 seconds longer than average on this segment. This is another exercise that heavily relies on lower body strength. Squats, lunges, and power cleans can help improve your performance in this area. Again, focus on keeping your back straight and driving with your legs.
Ski Erg: You were 29 seconds slower than average in this segment. The Ski Erg primarily works your upper body and core. Exercises such as lat pulldowns, rowing, and cable crunches can help improve your performance. Also, improving your technique on the Ski Erg can lead to better efficiency and faster times. Make sure you are using your hips to drive the handles down, not just your arms.
Roxzone: You were 39 seconds slower than average in this segment. The Roxzone segment is all about transition and recovery. To improve this, focus on improving your overall fitness level with a mix of strength training and cardio. Also, practice transitioning between exercises to minimize rest time.
Race Strategies:
Improving your strength in the above-mentioned segments will certainly aid your overall performance. However, equally important are your race strategies. Here are some suggestions:
Pacing: You started the race faster than average which is a good strategy, however, maintaining this pace throughout is crucial. Aim for a consistent pace rather than trying to speed up in the beginning.
Transitions: Minimize rest time between exercises. This could be improved with better conditioning and practice.
Strength Training: Incorporate more strength training focusing on both upper and lower body into your routine. This will help improve your performance in the Ski Erg, Sled Push, and Sled Pull segments.
With dedicated training and strategic race planning, we are confident you can enhance your performance for future HYROX events.