Welzel Knut Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2023 World Championships Manchester 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

GER GER Flag Men 60-64 #170005 01:20:11 5th in AG | Top 35.7% 5th | Top 21.7%
-00:40
39:39
Run Total
-00:05
04:57
Avg. Lap
-00:17
04:05
Best Lap
+02:53
36:39
Workout Total
+00:21
04:34
Avg. Workout
-02:16
03:53
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 Welzel Knut'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 Welzel Knut'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 Welzel Knut'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 Welzel Knut'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 05:42. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

02:05 Potential Improvement 36.5% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Burpees Broad Jump 02:05 06:30 to 04:25 36.5%
Sandbag Lunges 00:56 05:18 to 04:22 16.4%
Sled Push 00:55 03:21 to 02:26 16.1%
Run Total 00:35 39:39 to 39:04 10.2%
Sled Pull 00:25 04:37 to 04:12 7.3%
Ski Erg 00:19 04:34 to 04:15 5.6%
Rowing 00:15 04:50 to 04:35 4.4%
Farmers Carry 00:10 02:02 to 01:52 2.9%
Wall Balls 00:02 05:27 to 05:25 0.6%

Splits Time

Welzel Knut Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 04:05 00:00 04:23 -00:18 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:34 04:05 04:21 +00:13 04:23 -00:18
Running 2 04:47 08:39 04:43 +00:04 08:44 -00:05
Sled Push 03:21 13:26 02:43 +00:38 13:27 -00:01
Running 3 04:59 16:47 05:06 -00:07 16:10 +00:37
Sled Pull 04:37 21:46 04:33 +00:04 21:16 +00:30
Running 4 05:02 26:23 05:05 -00:03 25:49 +00:34
Burpees Broad Jump 06:30 31:25 04:50 +01:40 30:54 +00:31
Running 5 05:07 37:55 05:14 -00:07 35:44 +02:11
Rowing 04:50 43:02 04:40 +00:10 40:58 +02:04
Running 6 05:04 47:52 05:06 -00:02 45:38 +02:14
Farmers Carry 02:02 52:56 02:02 +00:00 50:44 +02:12
Running 7 05:07 54:58 05:05 +00:02 52:46 +02:12
Sandbag Lunges 05:18 01:00:05 04:42 +00:36 57:51 +02:14
Running 8 05:28 01:05:23 05:34 -00:06 01:02:33 +02:50
Wall Balls 05:27 01:10:51 05:55 -00:28 01:08:07 +02:44
Roxzone 03:53 01:20:11 06:09 -02:16 01:20:11
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

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Overall Performance


Knut Welzel performed exceptionally well in the 2023 World Championships Hyrox race in Manchester. He achieved an overall rank of 5, which places him in the top 16% of 30 athletes. In his age group (60-64), he ranked 5th out of 19 athletes, putting him in the top 26%.

Knut's overall time was 01:20:11, an impressive result. He completed the race faster than the average running time by 38 minutes and 55 seconds. This indicates that he has a strong running profile and excelled in this aspect of the race. His best running lap was 00:04:05, which was 10 seconds faster than the average.

Segments to Improve


1. Burpees Broad Jump:
Knut took 6 minutes and 30 seconds to complete this segment, which is 2 minutes and 3 seconds slower than the average. To improve his performance in this area, Knut should focus on increasing his explosive power and agility. He can incorporate exercises such as box jumps, squat jumps, and plyometric push-ups into his training routine. Additionally, practicing proper form and technique for the burpees broad jump will help him complete the movement more efficiently.

2. Sandbag Lunges:
Knut spent 5 minutes and 18 seconds on this segment, which is 38 seconds slower than the average. To enhance his performance in sandbag lunges, he should work on strengthening his lower body muscles, particularly the quadriceps, glutes, and hamstrings. Exercises such as squats, lunges, and step-ups with weights will help build the necessary strength. It is also crucial for Knut to focus on maintaining proper form and balance during the lunges.

3. Ski Erg:
Knut's time on the ski erg was 4 minutes and 34 seconds, which is 16 seconds slower than the average. To improve his performance on this segment, Knut should incorporate ski erg workouts into his training routine. He can focus on increasing his cardiovascular endurance and upper body strength through interval training and long-distance sessions on the ski erg. Additionally, practicing proper technique, such as engaging the core and using the arms and legs efficiently, will help him optimize his performance.

4. Sled Push:
Knut completed the sled push in 3 minutes and 21 seconds, which is 16 seconds slower than the average. To enhance his sled push performance, Knut should work on improving his lower body strength and power. Exercises such as squats, deadlifts, and leg presses will help him develop the necessary strength. Additionally, practicing proper pushing technique, such as keeping the back straight and using the legs to generate power, will enable him to push the sled more efficiently.

5. Rowing:
Knut's time on the rowing machine was 4 minutes and 50 seconds, which is 14 seconds slower than the average. To improve his rowing performance, Knut should focus on building his cardiovascular endurance and upper body strength. He can incorporate rowing machine workouts with varying intensities and durations into his training routine. Additionally, paying attention to proper rowing technique, such as maintaining a strong core and using a smooth, fluid motion, will help maximize his rowing efficiency.

Strategies


To optimize his performance during the race, Knut should consider the following strategies:

1. Pacing:
Knut's overall pacing was excellent, as he completed the race significantly faster than the average running time. It is important for him to maintain a consistent pace throughout the entire race, ensuring that he does not start too fast and risk burning out later. By evenly distributing his energy and effort, Knut can sustain a strong performance from start to finish.

2. Transition Time:
Knut's roxzone time was 3 minutes and 53 seconds, which is 2 minutes and 12 seconds faster than the average. This indicates that he efficiently transitioned between exercise zones. To further improve his transition time, Knut should focus on improving his overall fitness and conditioning. Incorporating high-intensity interval training and circuit training into his routine will help him build endurance and improve his ability to recover quickly between exercises.

3. Hybrid Training:
Given Knut's strong running profile and the areas where he lost time (burpees broad jump, sandbag lunges, ski erg, sled push, and rowing), it would be beneficial for him to incorporate hybrid training into his workouts. This involves combining running with strength exercises to simulate the demands of the race. For example, he can incorporate hill sprints, stair runs, or shuttle runs with sandbag lunges, burpees, or sled pushes. This will help him develop the necessary strength and endurance for these specific segments.

Overall, Knut performed admirably in the Hyrox race, showcasing his running abilities and achieving a strong overall rank. By focusing on improving specific segments and implementing targeted training strategies, he can continue to enhance his performance and excel in future 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
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Other Results from this athlete
2024 World Championships Nice 01:22:59
2019 Frankfurt 01:26:12
2021 Berlin 01:26:11
2022 Berlin 01:23:20
2019 Hannover 01:25:59
2020 Hannover 01:25:49
2022 Bremen 01:22:19
2019 Hamburg 01:25:30
2021 Hamburg 01:27:25
2023 Hamburg 01:25:38
2018 Hamburg 01:28:33
World Championships 01:36:35
2023 Hannover 01:21:36
2022 Hamburg 01:22:54
2023 Hamburg 01:20:47
2022 Las Vegas 01:54:03
2023 Frankfurt 01:22:26
2024 Hamburg 01:21:52
2024 Berlin 01:23:55
2024 Frankfurt 01:23:52

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