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 Kooiman Robin'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 Kooiman Robin'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 Kooiman Robin'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 Kooiman Robin'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
05:51.
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:
Robin Kooiman showcased a strong performance in the 2024 Rotterdam HYROX, finishing in the top 22% overall and top 27% in his age group. His profile suggests a balanced athlete but with a noticeable lean towards strength-based events. His overall rank and performance in strength-oriented disciplines like the Sled Push, Sled Pull, and Sandbag Lunges, where he significantly outperformed the average, highlight his strength capabilities. Conversely, the 'Total running time' indicates Robin is less proficient in running, being 03:35 slower than average. The pacing analysis suggests that Robin started the running segments slower than average, potentially indicating a cautious approach or a need to improve cardiovascular endurance to maintain or improve pace throughout the race.
Segments to Improve:
Running: Robin's performance in the running segments was consistently slower than average. To improve, Robin should focus on increasing his running efficiency and endurance. Interval training, such as 400 to 800 meters repeats at a faster pace than his current average, with equal rest periods, can help improve speed and cardiovascular capacity. Long, slow runs of 10-15 km at a comfortable pace will build endurance. Hill repeats, consisting of short bursts of running up a hill followed by a slow jog or walk back down, will improve strength and power in the running muscles.
Ski Erg: Being slightly slower in the Ski Erg segment, Robin could benefit from specific drills to improve technique and power output. High-intensity intervals on the Ski Erg, focusing on explosive pulls and maintaining a high stroke rate, can enhance performance. Additionally, incorporating exercises that strengthen the core, shoulders, and back, such as planks, deadlifts, and lat pull-downs, will provide the necessary strength to improve times in this segment.
Burpees Broad Jump: To make gains in this segment, Robin should focus on plyometric exercises to improve explosive power, agility, and coordination. Exercises such as box jumps, jump squats, and lunge jumps will directly translate to better performance. Practicing burpees with an emphasis on the broad jump distance, aiming for maximal jump length with each rep, will also be beneficial.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Given the slower start in the running segments, Robin should work on starting at a slightly faster pace than comfortable to avoid losing time early on. Implementing negative splits, where each running segment is completed slightly faster than the previous one, could also help improve his overall running time.
Transitions (Roxzone): Robin's transition times were faster than average, indicating efficient movement between exercises. To further improve, focusing on minimizing rest times and practicing quick transitions in training will ensure even better performance. Simulating race conditions by setting up a circuit that mimics the race layout can help improve both fitness and transition times.
Strength and Conditioning: As a strength-oriented athlete, maintaining and slightly improving strength while significantly focusing on running endurance and speed will create a more well-rounded performance profile. Incorporating two to three running-focused sessions per week alongside strength training will help achieve this balance.
By addressing these specific areas of improvement with targeted training and strategic race planning, Robin Kooiman has the potential to achieve even higher placements in future HYROX events. Consistency in training, alongside strategic adjustments, will be key to his continued success.
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