Rood Arjan
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Amsterdam 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
480 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 480 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 480 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Rood Arjan'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 Rood Arjan'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 480 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 Rood Arjan'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 Rood Arjan'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
08:17.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
04:30
Potential Improvement
54.3%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Arjan Rood had a commendable performance during the 2024 Amsterdam Hyrox race, finishing with an overall time of 01:56:17. He ranked 2092nd overall, placing him in the top 67% of participants. Within his age group (60-64), he secured the 12th position, which positions him in the top 63%. A significant strength of Arjan's performance was his running ability, with a total running time of 00:52:55, which is 03:43 faster than the average. This indicates a strong runner profile, suggesting that his running skills are well-developed compared to his strength-based segments.
In terms of pacing, Arjan started strong with his initial running segments significantly faster than average, indicating a fast start. However, a noticeable drop in performance occurred during the strength-based exercises, particularly in the Burpees Broad Jump and Rowing segments.
Segments to Improve
- Burpees Broad Jump (00:12:19, 04:15 slower than average)
- Analysis: This segment was a major area of struggle, placing Arjan in the 98th percentile.
- Training Strategies:
- Focus on improving explosive power and endurance through plyometric exercises such as box jumps and squat jumps.
- Incorporate burpee variations into training, gradually increasing intensity and speed.
- Work on core stability and strength, as it is crucial for maintaining form during the jumps.
- Rowing (00:08:47, 03:19 slower than average)
- Analysis: This segment was the most challenging for Arjan, ranking him in the 100th percentile.
- Training Strategies:
- Focus on rowing technique, emphasizing powerful, consistent strokes. Consider using a rowing machine with a coach or video guidance to improve form.
- Incorporate interval training on the rowing machine to build cardiovascular endurance and power output.
- Strengthen back and shoulder muscles with exercises like bent-over rows and shoulder presses.
- Wall Balls (00:09:55, 00:19 slower than average)
- Analysis: Slightly below average, placing him in the 62nd percentile.
- Training Strategies:
- Practice wall balls regularly, focusing on maintaining a steady rhythm and efficient breathing.
- Increase lower body strength with squats and lunges to improve power during wall balls.
- Enhance shoulder endurance with lightweight high-repetition shoulder presses.
Race Strategies
- Pacing: Consider pacing the initial running segments more evenly to conserve energy for strength-based exercises.
- Transition Efficiency: Work on minimizing transition times (Roxzone) by practicing quick transitions between different exercises during training sessions.
- Nutrition and Hydration: Ensure proper nutrition and hydration before and during the race to maintain energy levels, especially during strength-intensive segments.
By focusing on the outlined areas of improvement, Arjan can significantly enhance his performance in future Hyrox races, leveraging his strong running capabilities while improving strength-based segments.
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