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 Augustijn André'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 Augustijn André'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 Augustijn André'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 Augustijn André'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
04:42.
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:
André Augustijn showcased an impressive overall performance in the 2024 Rotterdam HYROX, finishing in the top 15% of 1965 athletes and securing the 3rd spot in his age group (55-59). This indicates a high level of fitness and competitive edge. His overall time was 01:21:50. The total running time was slightly slower than average, indicating André might benefit from a more focused running program. His strengths lie in his ability to perform well in the strength-based exercises, as seen in the Ski Erg, Sled Pull, and Wall Balls segments, where his times were faster than average. However, André appears to be more of a hybrid athlete with potential for improvement in both running and strength exercises, particularly in segments like Burpees Broad Jump and Sandbag Lunges. His pacing started off slower in the initial running segments and improved in the middle of the race but slowed again towards the end, suggesting a need for a more consistent pacing strategy.
Segments to Improve:
Burpees Broad Jump: This segment was significantly slower than average. André could benefit from plyometric training to improve explosive strength and endurance. Incorporating exercises such as box jumps, squat jumps, and interval sprint training could increase his power and speed, allowing for quicker and more efficient movements through the burpees broad jump. Additionally, practicing the specific technique of the broad jump burpee, focusing on minimizing ground contact time and improving jump length, could directly enhance performance in this segment.
Sandbag Lunges: André's performance in this segment was slightly below average. To improve, he should focus on strengthening his lower body and core stability. Exercises such as weighted lunges, step-ups, and Bulgarian split squats can enhance leg strength and endurance. Core strengthening exercises, including planks and Russian twists, will improve his stability and efficiency during the lunges. Incorporating these exercises 2-3 times per week could yield significant improvements.
Sled Push: Although only slightly slower than average, there's room for improvement. André can improve his sled push by focusing on lower body power and anaerobic conditioning. Workouts incorporating heavy sled pushes, sprint intervals, and leg presses can build the required strength and power. Technique-wise, practicing a lower and more forward-leaning push position might also help in reducing his time in this segment.
Running Performance: Given that André's total running time was slower than average, a targeted running improvement program is advisable. Interval training, tempo runs, and long-distance endurance runs should be the cornerstone of his running training. Focusing on improving VO2 max and lactate threshold will help enhance his running efficiency. Furthermore, incorporating running drills that focus on form correction, such as high knees and butt kicks, can improve running economy.
Race Strategies:
Consistent Pacing: André should work on finding a sustainable pace that he can maintain throughout the race. Interval training can help improve his ability to judge pacing and maintain it under fatigue. Practicing race simulations that mimic the HYROX race structure could also help André better understand how to pace himself across different segments.
Transition Efficiency: Since the Roxzone time was significantly faster than average, André is efficient in transitions. However, maintaining a focus on minimizing rest and ensuring smooth transitions between exercises can shave off crucial seconds. Practicing quick transitions in training, including setting up equipment layout and rehearsing movement between stations, could further enhance his performance.
Strength and Endurance Balance: André should aim for a balanced training regimen that equally focuses on strength and running endurance. Incorporating cross-training activities such as cycling or swimming could also help improve overall cardiovascular fitness without the added impact stress of running, aiding in recovery and performance.
Nutrition and Recovery: An often overlooked aspect of race preparation, proper nutrition, and recovery strategies, including adequate hydration, nutrition, and sleep, can significantly impact performance. André should consult with a sports nutritionist to tailor a nutrition plan that supports his training regimen and recovery needs.
By focusing on these specific areas of improvement and implementing the suggested training strategies and race tactics, André Augustijn can expect to see substantial progress in his performance in future HYROX races.
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