Gabriel Benjamin
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Köln 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 Gabriel Benjamin'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 Gabriel Benjamin'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 Gabriel Benjamin'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 Gabriel Benjamin'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
05:44.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
03:36
Potential Improvement
62.8%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Benjamin Gabriel showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Köln HYROX race, finishing in the top 52% of his age group and overall participants. His performance hints at a more strength-oriented profile, given his significant achievements in specific strength exercises like the Sled Push, Sled Pull, Burpees Broad Jump, Sandbag Lunges, and Wall Balls, where his times were notably faster than average. Conversely, his total running time was slower than average, indicating room for improvement in endurance and running efficiency. Additionally, Benjamin's pacing appeared to be inconsistent, starting slower in the initial running segments but showing considerable strength in the middle exercises. The Roxzone time suggests a slower transition between exercises, pointing towards a need for enhanced overall fitness and transition efficiency.
Segments to Improve:
- Roxzone: The significant time spent in Roxzone highlights a need for improved transition efficiency and overall conditioning. To address this, Benjamin could benefit from circuit training that mimics the race's format, combining running with functional exercises to enhance both fitness and the ability to quickly switch between tasks. Drills focusing on agility and speed, such as ladder drills and short-interval, high-intensity workouts, could also improve transition times.
- Total Running Time: Given the slower than average total running time, incorporating interval training, long-distance runs, and tempo runs into Benjamin's regimen could enhance his running endurance and speed. Specific drills like hill repeats and speed work on the track will build both strength and speed. Additionally, focusing on running form through drills that emphasize efficient foot strikes, optimal cadence, and posture could further improve running performance.
- Ski Erg: To improve Ski Erg times, Benjamin should focus on developing upper body strength, particularly in the lats, shoulders, and core. Exercises such as pull-ups, lat pulldowns, and core strengthening workouts, alongside Ski Erg technique drills, can enhance efficiency and power in each pull. Practicing interval sprints on the Ski Erg can also improve cardiovascular endurance and power output.
Race Strategies:
- Effective Pacing: Benjamin should work on establishing a consistent pace that optimizes his strength and endurance capabilities throughout the race. Starting at a sustainable pace and gradually increasing intensity can prevent early fatigue and ensure a strong finish. Practicing race simulations during training can help identify the optimal pacing strategy.
- Strength and Endurance Balance: Given Benjamin's strength in specific exercises, continuing to build on these while significantly improving running endurance will create a more balanced athlete profile. Integrating combined strength and endurance workouts will foster this balance.
- Transition Efficiency: Minimizing time in the Roxzone through practice and strategic planning can shave significant time off Benjamin's overall race performance. This includes setting up a streamlined transition area if possible and rehearsing transitions during training to make them as efficient as possible.
- Running Focus: Since running is a critical component of the HYROX race, dedicating more training time to running improvement is essential. This doesn't mean neglecting strength training but rather finding an optimal mix that improves running performance while maintaining or slightly building strength.
By addressing these key areas and implementing the suggested strategies and drills, Benjamin Gabriel can significantly enhance his performance in future HYROX races. Continuous assessment and adjustment of his training plan will be crucial to achieving a balanced and competitive athlete profile.
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