Ling Michael 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 #155012 01:39:27 178th in AG | Top 75.7% 997th | Top 72.2%
+05:57
54:33
Run Total
+00:45
06:49
Avg. Lap
+00:28
05:32
Best Lap
-07:26
34:50
Workout Total
-00:56
04:21
Avg. Workout
+01:33
10:07
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 Ling Michael'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 Ling Michael'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 Ling Michael'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 Ling Michael'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 07:28. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

07:04 Potential Improvement 94.6% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Run Total 07:04 54:33 to 47:29 94.6%
Ski Erg 00:24 05:03 to 04:39 5.4%
Sled Push 00:00 02:41 to 02:41 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 04:59 to 04:59 0.0%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:00 05:11 to 05:11 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 05:03 to 05:03 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 01:59 to 01:59 0.0%
Sandbag Lunges 00:00 04:50 to 04:50 0.0%
Wall Balls 00:00 05:04 to 05:04 0.0%

Splits Time

Ling Michael Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 05:51 00:00 05:03 +00:48 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 05:03 05:51 04:39 +00:24 05:03 +00:48
Running 2 07:31 10:54 05:35 +01:56 09:42 +01:12
Sled Push 02:41 18:25 03:26 -00:45 15:17 +03:08
Running 3 05:46 21:06 06:07 -00:21 18:43 +02:23
Sled Pull 04:59 26:52 05:50 -00:51 24:50 +02:02
Running 4 05:43 31:51 06:05 -00:22 30:40 +01:11
Burpees Broad Jump 05:11 37:34 06:35 -01:24 36:45 +00:49
Running 5 06:12 42:45 06:21 -00:09 43:20 -00:35
Rowing 05:03 48:57 05:07 -00:04 49:41 -00:44
Running 6 05:32 54:00 06:09 -00:37 54:48 -00:48
Farmers Carry 01:59 59:32 02:31 -00:32 01:00:57 -01:25
Running 7 08:40 01:01:31 06:08 +02:32 01:03:28 -01:57
Sandbag Lunges 04:50 01:10:11 06:12 -01:22 01:09:36 +00:35
Running 8 09:22 01:15:01 07:09 +02:13 01:15:48 -00:47
Wall Balls 05:04 01:24:23 07:56 -02:52 01:22:57 +01:26
Roxzone 10:07 01:39:27 08:34 +01:33 01:39:27
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance:

Michael Ling's performance in the 2024 Rotterdam Hyrox race places him solidly in the top 50% of all athletes and in the top 51% of his age group, showcasing commendable effort and fitness level. His overall rank and age group rank indicate a competitive spirit, with particular strengths in strength-based exercises such as the Sled Push, Sled Pull, Burpees Broad Jump, Sandbag Lunges, and Wall Balls, where he outperformed the average significantly. However, Michael's total running time was 05:41 slower than average, suggesting a runner profile that leans more towards needing improvement in running efficiency and endurance. His pacing in the initial running segments was slower than average, indicating a potential strategy to conserve energy for later stages or a need to build on his running speed and endurance from the start. The Roxzone time being slower than average also suggests room for improvement in transition efficiency and overall fitness.

Segments to Improve:

  • Total Running Time: The total running time indicates a need for focused improvement in running efficiency and endurance. Michael should incorporate interval training sessions to improve his speed, such as 400-meter repeats at a faster pace than his current average with equal rest times, and long slow distance runs to build endurance. Additionally, incorporating hill sprints and tempo runs can aid in building strength and speed. Form corrections, such as ensuring a proper foot strike and optimizing stride length, can also contribute to improved running efficiency.
  • Roxzone: To improve transition times and overall fitness, Michael could benefit from incorporating circuit training into his routine, focusing on rapid transitions between exercises. Practicing specific transitions that mimic the race conditions, for example, moving quickly from a running to a strength exercise, can also help reduce Roxzone times. Enhancing cardiovascular fitness through high-intensity interval training (HIIT) sessions will also aid in recovery and readiness for the next segment.
  • Ski Erg: Given that the Ski Erg segment was slower than average, focusing on technique and power generation in the upper body could yield improvements. Drills that emphasize double poling power, along with regular core strengthening exercises, can enhance performance on the Ski Erg. Exercises such as Russian twists, planks, and medicine ball slams can improve core stability and power transfer during the Ski Erg segment.

Race Strategies:

  • Start Stronger: Given Michael's slower start in the initial running segments, adopting a strategy to start slightly faster than comfortable can prevent early time losses. However, it's crucial to balance this with the need to conserve energy for the later stages of the race.
  • Improve Transition Efficiency: Practicing quick transitions between running and strength exercises can significantly reduce Roxzone times. Setting up mock transition zones during training sessions can help Michael become more efficient in moving from one exercise to the next without unnecessary delays.
  • Mid-Race Pacing: Observing a slight drop in performance in the middle running segments, focusing on maintaining a steady pace through the mid-race, possibly by targeting specific heart rate zones, can help preserve energy while maintaining speed. Utilizing a pacing strategy that allows for slight acceleration in the later stages of the race can also help in overcoming competitors.
  • Strength Segment Focus: Given Michael's strength in the strength-based segments, continuing to capitalize on these strengths while slightly shifting focus towards improving running efficiency can provide a well-balanced performance boost. However, it should not come at the expense of neglecting strength training, as this is clearly an area where Michael excels and can continue to gain time on competitors.

By addressing these specific areas of improvement with tailored training strategies and maintaining his strengths, Michael Ling has the potential to significantly improve his performance in future Hyrox races. Consistency in training, coupled with strategic race planning, will be key to his success.

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