Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 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
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 Bernard Florian'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 Bernard Florian'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 Bernard Florian'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 Bernard Florian'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
03:41.
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:
Florian Bernard showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Karlsruhe HYROX race, finishing in the top 34% of all athletes and in the top 35% of his age group. His total running time was 02:30 faster than average, highlighting his strength in running, which indicates a more runner-oriented profile. However, his performance in strength-focused exercises, such as the Burpees Broad Jump, Farmers Carry, Sandbag Lunges, and Wall Balls, was significantly slower than average, suggesting these areas need focused improvement. The splits analysis indicates Florian started the race exceptionally well, outperforming in the initial running segments, but his performance in the latter strength exercises and the final running segment suggests fatigue or less efficiency in strength-based tasks. This pattern suggests a need for a more balanced training approach to enhance overall fitness and transition times, particularly focusing on strength training without compromising running stamina.
Segments to Improve:
Burpees Broad Jump: Florian's performance was significantly slower in this segment. To improve, focus on plyometric exercises such as jump squats, box jumps, and broad jumps to increase explosive power. Practicing burpees with an emphasis on the jump length can also be beneficial. Incorporating interval training combining burpees with sprints can help improve both the speed and efficiency of this exercise.
Wall Balls: The slower time suggests a need for improvement in muscular endurance and coordination. Wall ball shots can be practiced with varying weights to improve strength and endurance. Additionally, incorporating exercises like thrusters, squat presses, and medicine ball cleans can help improve the efficiency and stamina required for this segment.
Farmers Carry: Given the slower time, grip strength, and core stability appear to be areas for improvement. Exercises such as dead hangs, grip crushers, and barbell holds can improve grip strength. Core strengthening exercises, alongside practicing the farmer's carry with progressively heavier weights, can also be beneficial.
Sandbag Lunges: The slower performance suggests a need for focused leg strength and endurance training. Lunges with various weights, step-ups, and weighted squats can help improve performance in this segment. Practicing lunges with a sandbag specifically can also help adapt to the unique challenge they present.
Roxzone: A slower transition time indicates a need for improvement in overall fitness and efficiency in moving between exercises. Circuit training that mimics the race layout, focusing on quick transitions between strength exercises and running, can help improve this area.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Florian should consider a more conservative start to preserve energy for strength-focused segments later in the race. Implementing a pacing strategy that allows for consistent effort across all segments can help prevent fatigue impacting performance on strength tasks and the final running segments.
Transitions: Improving transition times between exercises can significantly impact overall performance. Practicing quick transitions in training, focusing on reducing rest time and moving efficiently between exercises, can improve Roxzone times.
Strength and Endurance Balance: A balanced training approach that does not overly favor running or strength training is crucial. Incorporating more hybrid workouts that combine strength and cardio elements can help improve performance in the strength-focused segments without sacrificing running stamina.
Mental Toughness: Focusing on mental resilience training can also be beneficial, particularly for enduring the challenging segments towards the race's end. Visualization, mindfulness, and stress-reduction techniques can help maintain focus and performance under pressure.
By addressing these specific areas of improvement with targeted training strategies, Florian can work towards a more balanced performance profile, potentially improving both his overall rank and efficiency across all HYROX race segments.