Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Madrid 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
POR Men #120012 01:18:51
58th in
AG
| Top 8.2%
232nd | Top 32.6%
+00:13
39:55
Run Total
+00:02
04:59
Avg. Lap
+00:18
04:37
Best Lap
-01:42
31:30
Workout Total
-00:13
03:56
Avg. Workout
+01:34
07:31
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 Duarte Bento'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 Duarte Bento'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 Duarte Bento'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 Duarte Bento'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
03:40.
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:
Bento Duarte's performance in the 2024 Madrid HYROX race places him solidly within the top quarter of competitors, both overall and within his age group, which is commendable. His total running time was slightly faster than average, suggesting a balanced profile with a slight inclination towards running. However, the early segments indicate he may have started the race at a pace slower than ideal, potentially conserving energy for later stages. This strategy seems to have paid off in the latter half, where his performance in running improved significantly. Bento's overall rank and performance in specific segments like the Burpees Broad Jump and Wall Balls highlight his strength and explosive power, while the Roxzone time suggests room for improvement in overall fitness and transition efficiency.
Segments to Improve:
Roxzone: The significantly slower Roxzone time indicates a need for enhanced overall fitness and faster transitions. To improve, Bento should incorporate circuit training into his routine, focusing on high-intensity intervals with minimal rest between exercises. This not only boosts cardiovascular fitness but also simulates race-day conditions of moving quickly between stations. Practicing transitions, by setting up a mock race environment can also reduce Roxzone time. Exercises such as burpees, box jumps, and shuttle runs can be integrated between strength exercises to mimic the transition phases.
Sled Pull and Sled Push: These segments indicate a need for stronger lower body strength and improved technique. For the sled pull, incorporating deadlifts, sled drags (focusing on keeping the body low and driving through the heels), and farmer's walks can build the necessary strength. For the sled push, squats, leg presses, and actual sled push practice, emphasizing a low body position and powerful leg extensions, will help. Both exercises benefit from interval training to mimic the high-intensity bursts required in these segments.
Farmers Carry: A slower time here suggests grip strength and endurance as areas for improvement. Dead hangs, wrist curls, and farmers walks with progressively heavier weights can enhance grip strength. Additionally, incorporating core strengthening exercises like planks and oblique twists can improve stability during the carry.
Ski Erg: To improve the Ski Erg time, focusing on upper body endurance and power is key. Exercises such as pull-ups, lat pulldowns, and rowing machine intervals can build the necessary strength. Technique work on the Ski Erg, ensuring efficient use of both arms and core, can also decrease time spent on this segment.
Race Strategies:
Start Stronger: Bento's early running segments suggest a conservative start. A slightly more aggressive start may help shave off crucial seconds, especially in crowded races. Warm-ups should include dynamic stretches and a short jog to elevate heart rate pre-race.
Efficient Transitions: Reducing Roxzone time can be achieved with quicker transitions. Practicing the layout of the race, knowing where each segment is, and having a clear plan for moving between stations can reduce downtime. Mental rehearsals of transitions can also help in optimizing this process.
Segment Focus: For segments identified as weaknesses, incorporating specific drills during training days focused on those areas can help. For example, dedicating days to sled work or grip strength can allow for focused improvement without the fatigue of a full workout.
Pacing Strategy: Given Bento's balanced profile, developing a pacing strategy that allows for consistent exertion throughout the race, rather than saving too much for a late-race push, could yield better overall times. Using a heart rate monitor during training and races can help maintain this consistent effort level.
By addressing these areas of improvement with targeted training and strategic race planning, Bento Duarte is well-positioned to enhance his future HYROX race performances significantly.