Molina Hernandez Elias
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Mexico City 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
960 similar athletes.
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 960 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 960 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Molina Hernandez Elias'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 Molina Hernandez Elias'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 960 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 Molina Hernandez Elias'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 Molina Hernandez Elias'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
04:08.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
01:31
Potential Improvement
36.7%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Elias Molina Hernandez demonstrated a commendable performance in the 2024 Mexico City Hyrox race, finishing in the top 64% of 400 athletes overall and ranking in the top 74% of his age group (35-39). His total running time was 01:42 faster than average, indicating a strong runner profile. However, his performance in the initial running segments suggested a slower start than average, which could imply a conservative pacing strategy or room for improvement in race onset intensity. Despite this, Elias showed significant strengths in mid to late race running segments, consistently beating the average times, highlighting endurance and recovery capabilities. The need for improvement is more pronounced in the strength-focused segments, such as the Sled Pull and Wall Balls, where his times lagged behind the averages.
Segments to Improve:
- Sled Pull: Elias's performance in the Sled Pull segment was significantly slower than average. To improve, he should incorporate more posterior chain exercises into his training routine, such as deadlifts, hip thrusts, and kettlebell swings. Specific sled pull training with incremental weight increases can also enhance his pulling strength and endurance. Form correction, focusing on maintaining a low, powerful stance and utilizing full body engagement, will also aid in efficiency.
- Wall Balls: The Wall Balls segment was another area where Elias fell short. Improving this requires a focus on both strength and endurance in the squat and press movements. High-repetition squat drills, thrusters with a focus on explosive movement, and wall ball shot practice with varying weights can build the necessary muscular endurance and power. Additionally, working on squat depth and arm extension efficiency will ensure better performance.
- Ski Erg: Elias's performance on the Ski Erg was below average. Increasing upper body pulling strength through exercises like bent-over rows, pull-ups, and lat pulldowns will be beneficial. Interval training on the Ski Erg, focusing on high intensity bursts followed by short recovery periods, can also improve his time in this segment by enhancing both strength and cardiovascular efficiency.
- Rowing: To improve rowing performance, Elias should focus on full-body conditioning workouts that mimic the rowing motion, such as Romanian deadlifts for hamstring and lower back strength, and seated cable rows for back and arm strength. Interval training on the rower, alternating between sprints and moderate pace recovery, will help improve cardiovascular endurance and power output.
Race Strategies:
- Start Stronger: Elias should consider a slightly more aggressive start to avoid a too slow beginning, aiming to match or slightly exceed average segment times from the start. This may involve specific warm-up routines that prime him for immediate high performance.
- Transition Efficiency: Given that his Roxzone time was faster than average, focusing on further reducing transition times through practice and strategic planning can shave off valuable seconds. This includes quicker equipment handling and faster movement between stations.
- Endurance and Recovery: Elias's ability to outperform in later running segments suggests strong endurance. Maintaining this through consistent endurance training, coupled with active recovery techniques such as foam rolling and stretching, will ensure sustained performance levels throughout the race.
- Strength Focus: Since Elias shows a more pronounced runner profile, incorporating more strength training, particularly targeting weaknesses identified in specific segments, will balance his abilities and enhance overall performance. This should be a mix of weight training and functional fitness exercises.
Adapting Elias's training to address these specific areas of improvement, while capitalizing on his running strengths, will equip him for a more balanced and competitive performance in future Hyrox races.
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