Pretorius Jarryd
Performance Analysis
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Perth 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.
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 Pretorius Jarryd'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 Pretorius Jarryd'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 Pretorius Jarryd'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 Pretorius Jarryd'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
05:03.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
03:40
Potential Improvement
72.6%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance
Jarryd Pretorius finished the 2024 Perth Hyrox race with an overall time of 01:44:12, ranking 410th out of 688 athletes, placing him in the top 59%. Within his age group (25-29), he ranked 80th out of 125 athletes, marking him in the top 64%. His performance indicates a strong ability in strength-based exercises, as seen in his rankings for the Sled Push (6th percentile), Sled Pull (2nd percentile), and Farmers Carry (5th percentile). However, his total running time was 01:56 slower than the average, suggesting room for improvement in running endurance. His initial running splits show that he started relatively slower, which may have impacted his overall running time. The Roxzone time indicates he took longer transitions, suggesting that refining transition efficiency could significantly enhance his race performance.
Segments to Improve
- Roxzone: Jarryd's Roxzone time was 02:12 slower than average, indicating potential for improvement in transition speed. To address this, he should focus on:
- Transition Drills: Practice quick transitions between different exercises and running. Set up a mock Hyrox course and time each transition, aiming to reduce time gradually.
- Interval Training: Incorporate high-intensity interval training (HIIT) to enhance overall fitness, allowing for quicker recovery and efficient transitions.
- Total Running Time: Running was an area where Jarryd lagged, with a cumulative time 01:56 slower than average. To improve his running efficiency:
- Tempo Runs: Integrate tempo runs once a week to improve pace consistency and endurance. A 20-minute run at a comfortably hard pace can enhance aerobic capacity.
- Form Drills: Implement running form drills such as high knees, butt kicks, and strides to improve biomechanics and efficiency.
- Wall Balls: With a time 00:44 slower than average, Jarryd can improve by:
- Wall Ball Technique: Focus on form, ensuring a full squat and powerful thrust. Practice with varying weights to build strength.
- Strength Training: Incorporate squats and overhead presses into routine to build the required muscle strength and endurance.
- Rowing: Jarryd's rowing time was 00:22 slower than average. To enhance his performance:
- Rowing Intervals: Implement rowing intervals focusing on maintaining a consistent stroke rate and power output.
- Technique Improvement: Work with a coach to refine rowing technique, focusing on efficient transitions between strokes.
Race Strategies
- Pacing Strategy: Start at a steady pace to avoid early fatigue. Use the first few running segments to gauge energy levels and adjust pace accordingly. A slightly conservative start can help maintain energy reserves for later stages.
- Compromised Running: Practice running immediately after exercises like the Wall Balls or Farmers Carry to simulate race conditions and improve compromised running performance.
- Nutrition and Hydration: Ensure proper hydration and nutrition before and during the race to maintain energy levels. Practice race-day nutrition during training to identify the best strategy.
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