Season 22/23 2023 Karlsruhe (529) HYROX (436) Men (282) Schäfer Markus

Schäfer Markus Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2023 Karlsruhe 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 282 similar athletes.

Performance Highlights

GER GER Flag Men 50-54 #121009 02:04:37 20th in AG | Top 95.2% 277th | Top 98.2%
-06:02
54:21
Run Total
-00:43
06:48
Avg. Lap
-01:46
04:03
Best Lap
+05:28
58:29
Workout Total
+00:41
07:18
Avg. Workout
+00:29
11:51
Roxzone

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 282 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 282 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

Pacing Quality

This section showcases the entire Schäfer Markus'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 Schäfer Markus'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 282 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 Schäfer Markus'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 Schäfer Markus'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 07:55. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

03:59 Potential Improvement 50.3% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Sandbag Lunges 03:59 11:45 to 07:46 50.3%
Burpees Broad Jump 01:45 10:11 to 08:26 22.1%
Wall Balls 01:17 11:36 to 10:19 16.2%
Sled Push 00:34 04:53 to 04:19 7.2%
Rowing 00:20 05:54 to 05:34 4.2%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:52 to 04:52 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 07:06 to 07:06 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 02:12 to 02:12 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 54:21 to 54:21 0.0%

Splits Time

Schäfer Markus Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:03 00:00 05:45 -01:42 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:52 04:03 04:57 -00:05 05:45 -01:42
Running 2 05:59 08:55 06:35 -00:36 10:42 -01:47
Sled Push 04:53 14:54 04:17 +00:36 17:17 -02:23
Running 3 06:49 19:47 07:31 -00:42 21:34 -01:47
Sled Pull 07:06 26:36 07:11 -00:05 29:05 -02:29
Running 4 06:54 33:42 07:32 -00:38 36:16 -02:34
Burpees Broad Jump 10:11 40:36 08:53 +01:18 43:48 -03:12
Running 5 07:22 50:47 07:57 -00:35 52:41 -01:54
Rowing 05:54 58:09 05:37 +00:17 01:00:38 -02:29
Running 6 06:39 01:04:03 07:33 -00:54 01:06:15 -02:12
Farmers Carry 02:12 01:10:42 02:57 -00:45 01:13:48 -03:06
Running 7 08:28 01:12:54 07:36 +00:52 01:16:45 -03:51
Sandbag Lunges 11:45 01:21:22 08:18 +03:27 01:24:21 -02:59
Running 8 08:10 01:33:07 09:45 -01:35 01:32:39 +00:28
Wall Balls 11:36 01:41:17 10:51 +00:45 01:42:24 -01:07
Roxzone 11:51 02:04:37 11:22 +00:29 02:04:37
Based on 282 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance


Markus Schäfer performed well in the HYROX race, finishing in the top 63% of athletes overall and in the top 71% of his age group. His overall time of 02:04:37 was respectable, with his total running time of 00:54:21 being particularly impressive, as it was 04:11 faster than the average for his finish time. His best running lap was completed in 00:04:03, indicating strong running abilities.

Segments to Improve


1. Sandbag Lunges:
Markus Schäfer lost a significant amount of time during the Sandbag Lunges segment, finishing 03:24 slower than the average. To improve in this area, he should focus on strengthening his leg muscles and improving his overall endurance. Exercises such as squats, lunges, and step-ups can help build leg strength. Additionally, incorporating high-intensity interval training (HIIT) workouts that mimic the demands of the Sandbag Lunges segment can improve his ability to perform well in this area.

2. Burpees Broad Jump:
Markus Schäfer struggled with the Burpees Broad Jump segment, finishing 01:38 slower than the average. To improve in this area, he should work on his explosive power and agility. Plyometric exercises such as box jumps, tuck jumps, and lateral jumps can help improve his power and agility. Additionally, practicing proper form and technique for the burpees can help him perform them more efficiently and reduce the time spent on this segment.

3. Wall Balls:
Markus Schäfer lost time during the Wall Balls segment, finishing 00:57 slower than the average. To improve in this area, he should focus on improving his upper body strength and endurance. Exercises such as shoulder presses, push-ups, and medicine ball throws can help strengthen the muscles used in wall balls. Additionally, practicing proper form and technique for the wall balls, including proper squat depth and efficient ball throws, can help him perform better in this segment.

4. Running 7:
Markus Schäfer struggled with the Running 7 segment, finishing 00:53 slower than the average. To improve his running performance, he should focus on increasing his overall cardiovascular endurance and speed. Incorporating interval training, hill sprints, and tempo runs into his training routine can help improve his running abilities. Additionally, working on proper running form and technique, such as maintaining a good posture and efficient stride, can also contribute to better running performance.

5. Roxzone:
Markus Schäfer spent 00:43 longer in the Roxzone than the average. To improve in this area, he should focus on improving his overall fitness and transition time between exercise zones. Incorporating circuit training and interval training workouts that simulate the transitions between exercises can help improve his overall fitness and reduce the time spent in the Roxzone.

6. Rowing:
Markus Schäfer finished the Rowing segment 00:21 slower than the average. To improve in this area, he should focus on improving his rowing technique and overall upper body strength. Practicing proper rowing form, including a strong leg drive, efficient arm pull, and controlled recovery, can help him row more efficiently and reduce the time spent on this segment. Additionally, incorporating exercises such as rows, pull-ups, and lat pulldowns can help improve his overall upper body strength for better rowing performance.

Strategies


To improve overall performance in future races, Markus Schäfer should consider the following strategies:

1. Pacing:
Analyzing the splits, Markus Schäfer showed good pacing throughout the race, with consistent splits in most segments. However, he should ensure that he maintains a steady pace and avoids starting too fast, which can lead to fatigue later in the race. Practicing race-specific pacing strategies during training can help him maintain a steady and sustainable pace throughout the race.

2. Hybrid Training:
Based on his performance, Markus Schäfer seems to have a hybrid profile, with strong running abilities and good strength performance. To further enhance his performance, he should continue to focus on both running and strength training. Incorporating a balance of running workouts, strength training exercises, and HIIT workouts can help him maintain a well-rounded fitness level for HYROX races.

3. Transitions:
To improve his overall race time, Markus Schäfer should focus on improving his transition time between exercise zones. Practicing efficient and quick transitions during training sessions can help him reduce the time spent in the Roxzone and improve his overall race performance.

Overall, Markus Schäfer had a solid performance in the HYROX race, with notable strengths in running and overall fitness. By addressing the areas for improvement and implementing the suggested training strategies and techniques, he can further enhance his performance in future races.

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
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