Nielsen Morten Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Copenhagen 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 412 similar athletes.

Performance Highlights

DEN DEN Flag Men 25-29 #201037 01:28:54 20th in AG | Top 80.0% 129th | Top 77.2%
-04:27
37:08
Run Total
-00:32
04:39
Avg. Lap
-00:01
04:20
Best Lap
+01:26
42:09
Workout Total
+00:11
05:16
Avg. Workout
+03:00
09:40
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 Pro 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 412 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro 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 412 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men

Pacing Quality

This section showcases the entire Nielsen Morten'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 Nielsen Morten'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 412 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro 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 Nielsen Morten'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 Pro 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 Nielsen Morten'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 03:15. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

01:12 Potential Improvement 36.9% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Pro Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Sled Push 01:12 05:06 to 03:54 36.9%
Sled Pull 00:48 07:28 to 06:40 24.6%
Wall Balls 00:36 07:48 to 07:12 18.5%
Ski Erg 00:19 04:35 to 04:16 9.7%
Burpees Broad Jump 00:08 04:50 to 04:42 4.1%
Rowing 00:08 04:46 to 04:38 4.1%
Farmers Carry 00:04 02:28 to 02:24 2.1%
Sandbag Lunges 00:00 05:08 to 05:08 0.0%
Run Total 00:00 37:08 to 37:08 0.0%

Splits Time

Nielsen Morten Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:32 00:00 04:21 +00:11 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:35 04:32 04:17 +00:18 04:21 +00:11
Running 2 04:20 09:07 04:47 -00:27 08:38 +00:29
Sled Push 05:06 13:27 04:00 +01:06 13:25 +00:02
Running 3 04:38 18:33 05:16 -00:38 17:25 +01:08
Sled Pull 07:28 23:11 07:12 +00:16 22:41 +00:30
Running 4 04:36 30:39 05:14 -00:38 29:53 +00:46
Burpees Broad Jump 04:50 35:15 04:50 +00:00 35:07 +00:08
Running 5 04:53 40:05 05:23 -00:30 39:57 +00:08
Rowing 04:46 44:58 04:40 +00:06 45:20 -00:22
Running 6 04:46 49:44 05:14 -00:28 50:00 -00:16
Farmers Carry 02:28 54:30 02:30 -00:02 55:14 -00:44
Running 7 04:26 56:58 05:22 -00:56 57:44 -00:46
Sandbag Lunges 05:08 01:01:24 05:36 -00:28 01:03:06 -01:42
Running 8 05:01 01:06:32 05:54 -00:53 01:08:42 -02:10
Wall Balls 07:48 01:11:33 07:38 +00:10 01:14:36 -03:03
Roxzone 09:40 01:28:54 06:40 +03:00 01:28:54
Based on 412 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Pro Men

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Overall Performance:

Morten Nielsen's performance in the 2024 Copenhagen HYROX race places him in the top 55% overall and just over the mid-point in his age group, showing a balanced effort across various disciplines. A standout feature of Morten's race was his total running time, which was significantly faster than average, suggesting a strong running profile. However, his pacing appeared to struggle in the initial running segment but improved remarkably as the race progressed, indicating potential pacing strategy issues. Despite his running prowess, Morten's performance in several strength and skill-focused segments, particularly those involving the sled and Roxzone transitions, marked areas needing improvement. This mixed performance hints at a more run-oriented athlete who may benefit from a more focused approach to strength and skill training to become more well-rounded.

Segments to Improve:

  • Roxzone: Morten's Roxzone time was significantly slower than average, indicating excessive rest or slow transitions between exercises. To improve, focus on enhancing overall fitness with high-intensity interval training (HIIT) that mimics the race's structure, alternating between running and functional exercises. Practicing quick transitions in training, such as setting up mock stations to minimize downtime between exercises, can also help.
  • Sled Push: The sled push segment was notably slower. Improvements here can be achieved through targeted leg and core strength training. Exercises such as weighted squats, lunges, and sled drags can build the necessary power. Also, technique adjustments, like maintaining a low center of gravity and driving through the heels, can enhance efficiency.
  • Sled Pull: Similar to the sled push, the sled pull requires strong legs and core but also benefits from improved grip strength. Incorporating deadlifts, farmer's walks, and grip strength exercises like towel pull-ups can be beneficial. Practicing the actual sled pull motion with varying weights can also help adapt to the resistance felt during the race.
  • Wall Balls: Morten's wall ball segment was slower than average, suggesting a combination of technique and endurance issues. To improve, focus on high-rep wall ball drills to build endurance and work on form, ensuring a full squat and efficient use of momentum to propel the ball. Cross-training with other overhead throwing exercises can also improve performance.
  • Burpees Broad Jump: This segment, while not the weakest, showed room for improvement. Burpee broad jumps require coordination, explosive power, and stamina. Plyometric exercises, such as box jumps and broad jumps, combined with burpee variations, can enhance performance. Emphasizing the explosiveness of the jump and efficiency in the burpee motion can also yield better results.

Race Strategies:

  • Pacing: Given Morten's strong running ability, adopting a more conservative start to avoid burning out in the initial segments could be beneficial. Gradually increasing pace and effort throughout the race can help conserve energy for stronger finishes in both running and strength segments.
  • Strength Training Integration: Integrating more strength-focused training sessions in the weeks leading up to the race, particularly targeting weaknesses identified in the sled push, pull, and wall balls, can help balance Morten's performance. This includes not only lifting heavier loads but also working on muscular endurance through circuit training.
  • Transition Efficiency: Practicing transitions between running and functional exercises can significantly reduce Roxzone time. This includes setting up training sessions to mimic race day conditions and minimizing rest between different types of exercises to improve overall race fluidity and efficiency.
  • Mental Preparation: Given the challenges faced in pacing and transitions, incorporating mental visualization techniques and race-day simulations during training can prepare Morten better for the demands of the race, helping to strategize on the fly and maintain focus throughout.

By addressing these specific areas of improvement with targeted training and strategic adjustments, Morten Nielsen can capitalize on his running strengths while becoming more proficient in strength and skill segments, potentially improving his overall race performance and standings in future HYROX events.

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 Pro Men
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