Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Rotterdam 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 Scharloo Jamie'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 Scharloo Jamie'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 Scharloo Jamie'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 Scharloo Jamie'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
04:47.
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:
Jamie Scharloo's performance in the 2024 Rotterdam HYROX race places him in the top 53% overall and top 55% within his age group, which is commendable given the competition. His total running time was 03:37 faster than the average, indicating a strong running profile. However, a closer look at the splits reveals a pattern of starting slower in the initial running segment but significantly improving pace in subsequent runs. This pacing strategy suggests Jamie might benefit from an improved start to avoid playing catch-up. His performance was notably stronger in strength-based segments, like the Sled Push and Pull, indicating a balanced athlete but with a skew towards running. The areas needing the most improvement are the transition times in the Roxzone and specific exercises like Burpees Broad Jump and Sandbag Lunges, where his times were considerably slower than average.
Segments to Improve:
Burpees Broad Jump: Jamie's performance was significantly below average in this segment. Focusing on plyometric training will help improve explosive power, which is crucial for broad jumps, while burpee efficiency can be increased with high-intensity interval training (HIIT) incorporating burpees. Exercises like box jumps, squat jumps, and interval sprinting could be beneficial. Additionally, practicing the correct form for burpees to ensure minimal energy wastage during the race.
Sandbag Lunges: The slower time suggests a need for increased leg strength and endurance. Incorporating weighted lunges, step-ups, and Bulgarian split squats into the training routine will build both strength and stability. Functional training with sandbags outside of lunges, including carries and squats, will also help Jamie become more accustomed to manipulating the sandbag during the race.
Roxzone: The slower transition times indicate potential areas for efficiency improvement. Focusing on reducing rest time between exercises and practicing quicker transitions can help. Incorporating circuit training that mimics the race's structure, with minimal rest between different types of exercises, could improve overall fitness and transition speed.
Farmers Carry: To improve in this segment, grip strength and core stability exercises are essential. Dead hangs, farmer’s walks with increasing weight, and core exercises like planks and dead bugs will build the necessary endurance and strength. Additionally, incorporating agility drills can help with maintaining speed while carrying heavy loads.
Race Strategies:
Start Strong: Given Jamie's tendency to start slow, focusing on a strong beginning can help set a better pace for the race. A targeted warm-up including dynamic stretches and a short, high-intensity run may help in activating the muscles and preparing the body for an explosive start.
Pacing: Developing a more consistent pacing strategy can prevent burnout in later stages. Interval training that mirrors the race's structure—alternating between running and strength exercises—can help Jamie find a sustainable pace that maximizes his performance throughout the race.
Transitions: Reducing time in the Roxzone is critical. Practicing efficient transitions between exercises during training sessions can help. This can include setting up a mock race course and running through it with minimal rest, focusing on quick changes between running and strength exercises.
Strength Endurance: Given Jamie's strong running profile, incorporating more strength endurance work can help balance his performance. Focusing on compound movements like squats, deadlifts, and overhead presses with higher reps can build the required endurance for the strength segments of the race.
By addressing these specific areas and implementing the suggested strategies, Jamie Scharloo can significantly improve his performance in future HYROX races, potentially moving up in both his age group and overall rankings.