Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Malaga 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 De Vos Stefan'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 De Vos Stefan'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 De Vos Stefan'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 De Vos Stefan'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
03:58.
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:
Stefan De Vos demonstrated a commendable performance in the 2024 Malaga HYROX, finishing in the top 44% overall and top 45% in his age group. His total running time was notably 01:38 faster than average, indicating a strong running profile. However, there's room for improvement in transitioning between exercises and in specific strength segments, as shown by his slower Roxzone time. Stefan started the race at a slower pace in Running 1 but significantly improved his pace in subsequent running segments, suggesting a potential for even better performance with adjusted pacing at the race start. His strengths lie in his running ability and specific exercises like the Sled Push and Wall Balls, where he outperformed most competitors. Conversely, the Sandbag Lunges and Roxzone times were significantly slower than average, pointing to areas requiring focused improvement.
Segments to Improve:
Sandbag Lunges: Stefan's performance in the Sandbag Lunges was significantly slower, indicating a need for specific strength and endurance training in his legs. Incorporating lunges with increasing weights, step-ups, and squats into his routine can help build the required muscular endurance and strength. Practicing lunges with a weighted vest or carrying sandbags over longer distances can also simulate race conditions, improving both his speed and efficiency in this segment.
Roxzone: The slower Roxzone time suggests that Stefan could benefit from improved overall fitness and faster transitions between exercises. Interval training that mimics the race format, combining short bursts of high-intensity exercise with quick transitions to different activities, could enhance his ability to maintain intensity while reducing transition times. Drills focusing on agility and speed, such as ladder drills and short sprints with directional changes, can also be beneficial.
Burpees Broad Jump: To improve in this area, Stefan should focus on plyometric exercises to increase his explosive power and efficiency in performing burpees. Exercises like box jumps, jump squats, and broad jumps will help. Additionally, refining his burpee technique to ensure minimal time is spent on the ground and practicing the transition into the broad jump can shave seconds off his time.
Sled Pull: Although only slightly slower than average, improvement in this area can contribute to overall performance enhancement. Strengthening his posterior chain muscles through deadlifts, kettlebell swings, and pull exercises will increase his power in sled pulls. Regular practice with the sled pull, gradually increasing weight, can also help Stefan develop a more efficient technique.
Race Strategies:
Start Pace Adjustment: Stefan should consider starting the race slightly faster to avoid losing time in the initial running segments. A more aggressive start, balanced with his endurance capabilities, could position him better overall without risking exhaustion.
Transition Focus: Reducing transition times in the Roxzone can significantly impact overall performance. Practicing quick switches between exercises, perhaps in a circuit training format, can help Stefan minimize rest times and improve his agility in moving from one exercise to the next.
Strength and Endurance Balance: Given Stefan's strong running profile, incorporating more strength training, specifically targeting weaknesses identified in the race, will create a more balanced athlete. A focus on lower body strength and endurance, particularly through exercises that mimic race day challenges, will be key.
Strategic Resting: Implementing strategic short rest periods during strength segments where Stefan struggles might allow him to complete them faster overall. Learning to pace himself during these segments, so he has enough energy to push through without unnecessary pauses, will improve his time.
With targeted training, focused improvements on identified weak segments, and adjusted race strategies, Stefan De Vos has the potential to significantly improve his future HYROX race performances.
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