Catillon Simon
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 New York 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 Catillon Simon'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 Catillon Simon'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 Catillon Simon'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 Catillon Simon'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
04:17.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
02:29
Potential Improvement
58.0%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Simon Catillon has showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 New York HYROX race, finishing in the top 41% overall, and 42% within his age group. His overall time of 01:39:04, coupled with a total running time that is 00:49 faster than average, suggests a more pronounced strength in running. However, the analysis indicates a hybrid profile with notable strengths in both endurance running and specific strength exercises such as the Sled Push and Pull, and Wall Balls. Notably, Simon began the race with a significantly faster pace than average in Running 1, which could suggest a potential for overexertion leading to slower subsequent segments. His performance in the Roxzone and certain strength exercises suggests room for improvement in overall fitness, transition speed, and specific exercise proficiency.
Segments to Improve:
- Roxzone: With a much slower time than average, focusing on improving transition times and overall fitness is crucial. Incorporating circuit training with minimal rest between exercises can help simulate the pace and pressure of transition periods in a race. Additionally, practicing transitions between running and strength exercises can improve efficiency and reduce time spent in the Roxzone.
- Burpees Broad Jump: To improve in this segment, Simon should focus on plyometric exercises to enhance explosive power and endurance. Exercises like box jumps, squat jumps, and interval sprinting can increase his ability to perform under fatigue. Practicing the specific technique of the broad jump burpee, focusing on efficiency in movement and minimizing energy expenditure, will also be beneficial.
- Rowing: This appears to be a weak segment for Simon, indicating a potential lack of technique or endurance in rowing. Incorporating rowing intervals into training, focusing on improving stroke power and efficiency, can greatly enhance performance. Technique drills, emphasizing leg drive and proper sequencing of the stroke, will also be critical.
Race Strategies:
- Pacing: Given Simon's tendency to start fast, adopting a more strategic pacing approach could yield better overall performance. Starting at a controlled pace based on training paces and gradually increasing intensity can help preserve energy for the latter stages of the race.
- Strength Training Focus: While Simon shows promise in running, balancing his training with targeted strength exercises will help improve his performance in weaker segments. Focusing on compound movements like squats, deadlifts, and Olympic lifts can enhance overall strength, which is beneficial across all HYROX disciplines.
- Endurance Running Post-Strength Work: To simulate the fatigue experienced in races, especially after strength exercises, incorporating running sessions immediately following strength training can be effective. This approach helps adapt the body and mind to perform under duress, closely mimicking race conditions.
- Technical Proficiency: In segments like Rowing and Burpees Broad Jump, where technique plays a significant role in performance, dedicating training time to master the specific techniques and form can lead to considerable time improvements. Seeking coaching or workshops focused on these areas can provide valuable insights and corrections.
- Transition Efficiency: Reducing time spent in the Roxzone can be achieved through practicing quick transitions between exercises during training. Setting up mock race courses that mimic the layout and order of exercises in a HYROX race can help improve both physical and mental preparedness for efficient transitions.
By addressing these specific areas of improvement and implementing strategic changes to his training and race day approach, Simon Catillon can significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX races. Consistency in training, along with a focus on technique and race strategy, will be key to his success.
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