Season 24/25 2024 Brisbane (1226) HYROX (1014) Men (594) Fourie Gerhard

Fourie Gerhard Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Brisbane 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.

Performance Highlights

AUS AUS Flag Men 30-34 #103019 01:20:21 58th in AG | Top 37.7% 170th | Top 28.6%
+01:04
41:25
Run Total
+00:09
05:11
Avg. Lap
+00:07
04:29
Best Lap
-00:46
33:09
Workout Total
-00:06
04:08
Avg. Workout
-00:17
05:51
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 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 Fourie Gerhard'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 Fourie Gerhard'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 Fourie Gerhard'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 Fourie Gerhard'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 04:35. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

02:10 Potential Improvement 47.3% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 02:10 41:25 to 39:15 47.3%
Sandbag Lunges 01:25 05:49 to 04:24 30.9%
Sled Pull 00:20 04:33 to 04:13 7.3%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:18 04:45 to 04:27 6.5%
Farmers Carry 00:08 02:01 to 01:53 2.9%
Wall Balls 00:08 05:35 to 05:27 2.9%
Rowing 00:06 04:41 to 04:35 2.2%
Ski Erg 00:00 03:52 to 03:52 0.0%
Sled Push 00:00 01:53 to 01:53 0.0%

Splits Time

Fourie Gerhard Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 02:43 00:00 04:23 -01:40 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 03:52 02:43 04:21 -00:29 04:23 -01:40
Running 2 04:29 06:35 04:43 -00:14 08:44 -02:09
Sled Push 01:53 11:04 02:44 -00:51 13:27 -02:23
Running 3 05:13 12:57 05:07 +00:06 16:11 -03:14
Sled Pull 04:33 18:10 04:34 -00:01 21:18 -03:08
Running 4 05:24 22:43 05:05 +00:19 25:52 -03:09
Burpees Broad Jump 04:45 28:07 04:53 -00:08 30:57 -02:50
Running 5 05:51 32:52 05:14 +00:37 35:50 -02:58
Rowing 04:41 38:43 04:40 +00:01 41:04 -02:21
Running 6 06:04 43:24 05:07 +00:57 45:44 -02:20
Farmers Carry 02:01 49:28 02:03 -00:02 50:51 -01:23
Running 7 05:38 51:29 05:05 +00:33 52:54 -01:25
Sandbag Lunges 05:49 57:07 04:43 +01:06 57:59 -00:52
Running 8 06:07 01:02:56 05:34 +00:33 01:02:42 +00:14
Wall Balls 05:35 01:09:03 05:57 -00:22 01:08:16 +00:47
Roxzone 05:51 01:20:21 06:08 -00:17 01:20:21
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance

Gerhard Fourie delivered a strong performance in the 2024 Brisbane Hyrox race, achieving an impressive overall rank of 170, placing him in the top 16% of all participants. Within his age group (30-34), he ranked 58th, which positions him in the top 23%. His overall completion time was 01:20:21.

Gerhard's total running time was 00:41:25, which was 00:44 slower than the average. This suggests that while he was competitive, there is room for improvement in his running efficiency. His best running lap of 00:04:29 indicates potential in running; however, his performance dropped in the later running segments, suggesting a need for better pacing strategies. Gerhard appears to have a balanced profile, with strengths in both running and strength-based exercises, though there is a slight inclination towards strength. His early segments showed faster-than-average times, indicating a strong start, but his pacing likely needs adjustment to maintain consistency throughout the race.

Segments to Improve

  • Total Running Time: Gerhard's total running time was slower than average, particularly in the later segments. To improve, focus on endurance training through long-distance runs at a moderate pace to build stamina. Incorporate interval training with short bursts of high-intensity running to enhance speed and recovery.
  • Sandbag Lunges: This segment was 01:08 slower than average. Improve strength and technique by practicing weighted lunges and plyometric exercises to boost leg power and endurance. Focus on maintaining a steady pace and good form during lunges to prevent fatigue.
  • Burpees Broad Jump: Although slightly faster than average, there is room for improvement. Enhance explosive power and endurance with burpee variations and jump squats. Ensure efficient breathing and rhythm during this segment to maintain pace.
  • Roxzone: Though faster than average, transition efficiency can be improved. Work on quick change drills to reduce time lost during transitions. Focus on agility exercises to enhance quickness and coordination.
  • Sled Pull: To improve by 00:34, incorporate sled pull drills with varying weights to build strength and endurance. Practice technique to ensure a steady pace and efficient pull mechanics.
  • Wall Balls: Improve by focusing on functional strength training for the shoulders and legs. Practice wall balls with a focus on consistent rhythm and breathing to maintain a steady pace throughout the segment.

Race Strategies

  • Pacing: Start at a moderate pace instead of too fast to conserve energy for later stages. Monitor heart rate and adjust pace accordingly to avoid premature fatigue.
  • Transition Efficiency: Minimize time in the roxzone by practicing quick transitions between exercises. Stay focused and maintain momentum during these periods.
  • Adapt to Compromised Conditions: Train under fatigue by simulating race conditions where running follows strength exercises. This will help Gerhard adapt to the demands of transitioning between different activity types.
  • Hydration and Nutrition: Ensure a proper pre-race hydration and nutrition plan to optimize energy levels and recovery during the race.
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