Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Chicago Navy Pier 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 Germond Jeff'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 Germond Jeff'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 Germond Jeff'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 Germond Jeff'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
03:18.
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
Jeff Germond, participating in the 40-44 age group, posted a commendable performance in the 2024 Chicago Navy Pier HYROX event. Landing in the top 22% overall and top 19% in his age group, Jeff demonstrated strength and endurance throughout the race. However, his overall running time was slightly slower than average, suggesting a focus on strength-based events rather than running. Interestingly, Jeff started the race at a significantly faster pace than average, as evidenced by his first running segment.
Segments to Improve
Running: With a total running time slower than average, Jeff could benefit from incorporating more speed work into his training regimen. Interval training, such as Fartlek or Tempo runs, can help improve speed and running efficiency. Increasing weekly mileage gradually can also help enhance running endurance.
Roxzone: The roxzone time indicates that Jeff took longer for transitions or rested more between exercise zones. Improving overall fitness through cross-training, and practicing quick transitions between exercises, can significantly reduce this time. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) might be beneficial for boosting overall fitness.
Sled Push and Sled Pull: These strength-based segments also need attention. To improve in these areas, Jeff might consider incorporating more functional strength training into his routine. Exercises like deadlifts, squats, and farmer's walks can help develop the necessary muscle groups.
Burpees Broad Jump: To improve in this area, Jeff could focus on plyometric exercises that enhance explosive strength. Box jumps, broad jumps, and burpee variations can be particularly beneficial.
Race Strategies
For future races, Jeff may want to consider a more conservative start, keeping in mind the concept of negative splits, where the second half of the race is run faster than the first. This strategy can help conserve energy for the later, more demanding segments of the race. Additionally, Jeff could work on active recovery techniques during transition periods in the roxzone, such as controlled breathing and dynamic stretching, to maintain a steady performance throughout the race.
Lastly, given that Jeff's performance in strength-based segments is generally better than his running performance, he might consider a training approach that maintains his strength while enhancing his running abilities. This could involve a balance of strength training, running workouts, and sufficient recovery periods to ensure overall improvement.