Van Mulekom Paul Hyrox Result

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.

Performance Highlights

NED NED Flag Men 35-39 #112036 01:31:26 129th in AG | Top 54.9% 696th | Top 50.4%
-02:01
43:10
Run Total
-00:14
05:24
Avg. Lap
-00:10
04:37
Best Lap
+01:28
40:12
Workout Total
+00:11
05:01
Avg. Workout
+00:34
08:09
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 Van Mulekom Paul'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 Van Mulekom Paul'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 Van Mulekom Paul'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 Van Mulekom Paul'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 03:21. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

01:08 Potential Improvement 33.8% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Sled Pull 01:08 06:12 to 05:04 33.8%
Wall Balls 00:49 07:31 to 06:42 24.4%
Sandbag Lunges 00:41 05:58 to 05:17 20.4%
Sled Push 00:28 03:26 to 02:58 13.9%
Ski Erg 00:07 04:37 to 04:30 3.5%
Rowing 00:05 04:57 to 04:52 2.5%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:03 05:38 to 05:35 1.5%
Farmers Carry 00:00 01:53 to 01:53 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 43:10 to 43:10 0.0%

Splits Time

Van Mulekom Paul Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:43 00:00 04:47 -00:04 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:37 04:43 04:32 +00:05 04:47 -00:04
Running 2 04:37 09:20 05:13 -00:36 09:19 +00:01
Sled Push 03:26 13:57 03:06 +00:20 14:32 -00:35
Running 3 05:25 17:23 05:43 -00:18 17:38 -00:15
Sled Pull 06:12 22:48 05:18 +00:54 23:21 -00:33
Running 4 05:33 29:00 05:41 -00:08 28:39 +00:21
Burpees Broad Jump 05:38 34:33 05:53 -00:15 34:20 +00:13
Running 5 05:24 40:11 05:53 -00:29 40:13 -00:02
Rowing 04:57 45:35 04:56 +00:01 46:06 -00:31
Running 6 05:47 50:32 05:43 +00:04 51:02 -00:30
Farmers Carry 01:53 56:19 02:19 -00:26 56:45 -00:26
Running 7 05:53 58:12 05:41 +00:12 59:04 -00:52
Sandbag Lunges 05:58 01:04:05 05:32 +00:26 01:04:45 -00:40
Running 8 05:52 01:10:03 06:26 -00:34 01:10:17 -00:14
Wall Balls 07:31 01:15:55 07:08 +00:23 01:16:43 -00:48
Roxzone 08:09 01:31:26 07:35 +00:34 01:31:26
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Paul Van Mulekom showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 Rotterdam HYROX race, finishing in the top 35% of all athletes and within the top 37% of his age group. Notably, Paul's total running time was 02:19 faster than average, which indicates a strong running profile. This suggests that while his running capabilities are above average, there is a need to focus more on strength training to balance his overall performance. The analysis also shows that Paul might have paced himself well during the event, as his performance did not drastically drop in the latter segments of the race. However, there appears to be room for improvement in transition times and some of the strength-focused exercises.

Segments to Improve:

  • Roxzone: Paul's time in the Roxzone indicates slower transitions between exercises than average. To improve, Paul should focus on high-intensity interval training (HIIT) with short recovery times to enhance his ability to recover quickly. Drills that mimic the quick switch from one exercise to another, such as circuit training that includes sprinting, followed by strength exercises, will help decrease Roxzone time.
  • Sled Pull: This segment was significantly slower than average. Incorporating more posterior chain exercises like deadlifts, kettlebell swings, and pull-throughs can increase strength in the muscles used during sled pulls. Practicing with the sled pull itself, focusing on maintaining a low, powerful stance and driving through the heels, will also directly improve performance.
  • Wall Balls: To improve in this area, Paul should work on both strength and endurance in his quads, glutes, and shoulders. Thrusters, squat presses, and medicine ball throws against a wall can mimic the wall ball movement. Emphasizing squat depth and explosive power on the upward thrust will enhance efficiency and speed.
  • Sandbag Lunges: This segment requires both strength and balance. Exercises like Bulgarian split squats, weighted lunges, and core stability work (e.g., planks, Russian twists) will build the necessary muscle groups and improve balance. Practicing lunges with uneven weights can also simulate the instability of sandbag lunges.
  • Sled Push: Improvements here can come from targeted leg and core strengthening exercises. High-resistance leg press, weighted sled pushes on different inclines, and core strengthening movements will build the necessary power. Technique adjustments, such as keeping a low center of gravity and taking short, powerful strides, can also make a significant difference.

Race Strategies:

  • Start Strong but Steady: Given Paul's strong running abilities, maintaining a robust but sustainable pace at the beginning can prevent early burnout. This strategy allows for the conservation of energy for strength-focused segments later on.
  • Transition Efficiency: Minimizing time spent in the Roxzone is crucial. Practicing quick transitions between running and strength exercises during training can help. This includes setting up mock transition zones to simulate race day conditions.
  • Focused Strength Training: As Paul has a runner profile, dedicating more training time to strength and power exercises, especially those that mimic the race's strength segments, will yield significant improvements in overall performance.
  • Mental Preparedness: Mental resilience training, including visualization techniques and stress management strategies, can prepare Paul for the intensity of race day and improve his ability to push through challenging segments.
  • Nutritional Strategy: A well-planned nutritional strategy leading up to and during the race can significantly impact performance. Focusing on a balanced diet with adequate hydration, especially in the days leading up to the race, will ensure Paul is in peak condition.

By addressing these areas of improvement with specific training strategies and maintaining his running prowess, Paul Van Mulekom has the potential to significantly enhance his HYROX race performance.

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
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