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 Women
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 Women
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 Women
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Stoll Kerstin'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 Stoll Kerstin'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 Women
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 Stoll Kerstin'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 Women
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 Stoll Kerstin'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
04:17.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Women
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Overall Performance:
Kerstin Stoll showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Karlsruhe HYROX race, ranking in the top 20% of all participants and top 22% within her age group. This is an outstanding achievement considering the competitive field of 1065 athletes. Her overall time was 01:34:45, with a total running time of 00:49:59, indicating a profile that leans slightly more towards strength rather than running, given her total running time was 01:24 slower than average. Notably, Kerstin started the race with a strong first running segment, significantly faster than average, which might suggest a too-fast initial pace that could have impacted her subsequent running segments and overall endurance.
Segments to Improve:
Running Performance: With the total running time being slower than average, focusing on improving endurance and running efficiency is crucial. Incorporating interval training, such as 400 to 800 meters repeats at a faster pace than her race pace, can enhance her speed and stamina. Additionally, long slow distance runs once a week will improve overall aerobic capacity. Running drills focusing on form, such as high knees and butt kicks, can boost running mechanics and efficiency.
Wall Balls: To improve the 00:45 slower than average Wall Balls segment, Kerstin should focus on enhancing her squatting power and upper body strength. Exercises like air squats, front squats, and thrusters can be beneficial. Practicing the wall ball shot technique, focusing on a fluid motion from the squat to the push phase, will also help reduce time. Implementing a Tabata-style wall ball workout could simulate the high-intensity effort needed during the race.
Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was 00:38 slower than average, indicating a need for improvement in explosive power and coordination. Plyometric exercises such as box jumps, broad jumps, and plyo push-ups will build explosive strength. Incorporating burpees broad jumps into circuit training, with emphasis on minimizing ground contact time and maximizing jump distance, will directly translate to better performance in this segment.
Race Strategies:
Pacing: Given Kerstin's initial fast pace, adopting a more conservative start could preserve energy for consistent performance across all segments. Using a pacing strategy, where she targets maintaining a specific, sustainable heart rate or pace throughout the race, especially in the initial running segments, could prevent early fatigue.
Transition Efficiency: The Roxzone time being faster than average suggests efficient transitions, yet there is always room for improvement. Practicing quick transitions between exercises in training, with minimal rest and focusing on switching gears rapidly, can shave off valuable seconds.
Strength and Endurance Balance: Considering Kerstin's strength-leaning profile, maintaining a balanced training regimen that does not neglect running is vital. Implementing at least two running sessions focused on speed and endurance per week, alongside her strength training, will ensure a more balanced athlete profile. Cross-training activities such as cycling or swimming can also enhance cardiovascular fitness without the impact stress of additional running.
By addressing these specific areas of improvement with targeted training strategies and optimizing her race strategies, Kerstin Stoll has the potential to elevate her performance in future HYROX races significantly. The focus should be on developing a well-rounded fitness base that supports both the running and strength components of the race, ensuring she can compete more effectively across all segments.