Kunzel Benjamin Hyrox Result

Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 New York 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

USA USA Flag Men #101052 01:19:01 46th in AG | Top 5.1% 222nd | Top 24.8%
+00:52
40:39
Run Total
+00:07
05:05
Avg. Lap
+00:38
04:58
Best Lap
-00:56
32:19
Workout Total
-00:07
04:02
Avg. Workout
+00:06
06:06
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 Kunzel Benjamin'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 Kunzel Benjamin'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 Kunzel Benjamin'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 Kunzel Benjamin'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 05:40. Check the detail of the improvement plan below.

02:37 Potential Improvement 46.2% Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
Splits Potential Improvement Time Focus During Training
Burpees Broad Jump 02:37 06:54 to 04:17 46.2%
Run Total 02:08 40:39 to 38:31 37.6%
Wall Balls 00:53 06:10 to 05:17 15.6%
Sandbag Lunges 00:02 04:18 to 04:16 0.6%
Ski Erg 00:00 04:06 to 04:06 0.0%
Sled Push 00:00 01:41 to 01:41 0.0%
Sled Pull 00:00 03:14 to 03:14 0.0%
Rowing 00:00 04:29 to 04:29 0.0%
Farmers Carry 00:00 01:27 to 01:27 0.0%

Splits Time

Kunzel Benjamin Perfect Race
Splits Total Average Total
Running 1 03:43 00:00 04:19 -00:36 00:00 +00:00
Ski Erg 04:06 03:43 04:20 -00:14 04:19 -00:36
Running 2 04:58 07:49 04:39 +00:19 08:39 -00:50
Sled Push 01:41 12:47 02:41 -01:00 13:18 -00:31
Running 3 05:06 14:28 05:02 +00:04 15:59 -01:31
Sled Pull 03:14 19:34 04:27 -01:13 21:01 -01:27
Running 4 05:24 22:48 05:01 +00:23 25:28 -02:40
Burpees Broad Jump 06:54 28:12 04:43 +02:11 30:29 -02:17
Running 5 05:27 35:06 05:10 +00:17 35:12 -00:06
Rowing 04:29 40:33 04:40 -00:11 40:22 +00:11
Running 6 05:25 45:02 05:03 +00:22 45:02 +00:00
Farmers Carry 01:27 50:27 02:01 -00:34 50:05 +00:22
Running 7 05:22 51:54 05:02 +00:20 52:06 -00:12
Sandbag Lunges 04:18 57:16 04:36 -00:18 57:08 +00:08
Running 8 05:18 01:01:34 05:30 -00:12 01:01:44 -00:10
Wall Balls 06:10 01:06:52 05:47 +00:23 01:07:14 -00:22
Roxzone 06:06 01:19:01 06:00 +00:06 01:19:01
Based on 1000 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men

A word from RoxCoach - Your AI Powered Trainer

Overall Performance:

Benjamin Kunzel showcased a commendable performance in the 2024 New York HYROX, finishing in the top 14% of his category and overall, indicating a strong competitive edge. His performance highlights a stronger inclination towards strength-based challenges, as evidenced by exceptional times in the Sled Push and Sled Pull segments, placing him well ahead of the average. However, his running segments, particularly later in the race, were slower than average, suggesting a potential area for improvement. Benjamin's pacing strategy appeared aggressive in the initial running segment, possibly impacting his energy conservation for subsequent runs and exercises. His overall profile suggests a hybrid athlete with a slight strength advantage but would benefit from a more balanced approach between running endurance and strength training.

Segments to Improve:

  • Burpees Broad Jump: Benjamin's performance in this segment was significantly slower than average. To improve, focus on plyometric training to enhance explosive strength and endurance. Exercises like box jumps, squat jumps, and interval sprinting can build the necessary power. Additionally, practicing burpees with a broad jump component specifically will help improve technique and efficiency.
  • Total Running Time: With a running time slower than average, Benjamin should incorporate interval training to enhance his running endurance and speed. Fartlek training, tempo runs, and long, slow distance runs could greatly benefit his overall running performance. Also, incorporating hill sprints and stair climbing could improve his running strength, beneficial for maintaining pace throughout the race.
  • Roxzone: A slower transition indicates room for improvement in overall fitness and efficiency between exercises. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) combined with circuit training that mimics the race's structure can help improve fitness levels and transition times. Practicing quick transitions between different types of exercises could also help decrease Roxzone time.
  • Wall Balls: To improve in this segment, Benjamin should focus on enhancing his squat and throw technique, ensuring efficient energy use throughout the movement. Strength training focusing on the legs, core, and shoulders, as well as practicing wall balls with varied weights and heights, can help improve performance. Incorporating medicine ball slams and thrusters could also be beneficial.

Race Strategies:

  • Pacing: Given the evidence of an aggressive start, Benjamin should consider a more conservative pacing strategy for the initial running segments. By conserving energy early on, he can maintain a steadier pace throughout the race, potentially improving his overall time and performance in later segments.
  • Transition Efficiency: Focusing on minimizing time spent in the Roxzone by practicing quick transitions between exercises can save valuable seconds. This includes setting up equipment in advance where possible and having a clear plan for moving efficiently from one station to the next.
  • Segment-Specific Training: In the months leading up to the race, Benjamin should tailor his training to address his weaker segments. This includes dedicated days for running, strength, and hybrid workouts that mimic the race's structure, allowing him to build endurance and strength in a balanced manner.
  • Recovery and Nutrition: Implementing a structured recovery protocol, including adequate nutrition, hydration, and rest, will ensure Benjamin can train effectively without overtraining or injury. Focusing on recovery can also improve his resilience and performance on race day.

By addressing these areas of improvement with focused training and strategic race planning, Benjamin Kunzel can enhance his performance in future HYROX races, potentially achieving even higher ranks in his age group and overall standings.

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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