Ekkelboom Johan
Hyrox Result
Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Amsterdam 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 Ekkelboom Johan'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 Ekkelboom Johan'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 Ekkelboom Johan'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 Ekkelboom Johan'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
08:03.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
03:51
Potential Improvement
47.8%
Focus During Training
Percentile based on all the athletes who competed in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Johan Ekkelboom demonstrated a commendable performance in the 2024 Amsterdam Hyrox event, securing an overall rank within the top 59% of participants and a 51% rank in his age group. Despite some challenging segments, Johan's overall strength-focused profile was evident through his exceptional performance in both the Sled Push and Sled Pull, where he outperformed the average significantly. However, his total running time was slower than average, indicating that running is an area with room for improvement. Johan started the race at a fast pace, as seen in Running 1, but his pace gradually slowed, suggesting potential fatigue or a need for better pacing strategy.
Segments to Improve:
- Burpees Broad Jump: Johan's time in this segment was significantly slower than average, placing him in the 98th percentile. To improve, he should focus on explosive power and endurance training. Exercises such as box jumps, plyometric drills, and circuit training targeting the core and lower body can enhance performance. Additionally, practicing proper form, including keeping a steady rhythm and maintaining a low center of gravity, will help save energy and improve efficiency.
- Sandbag Lunges: Here, Johan was slower than average, indicating a need for better lunge form and endurance. Implementing weighted lunges, step-ups, and balance exercises into his routine can help build the required strength and stability. Focusing on maintaining an upright posture and a consistent pace during practice will also be beneficial.
- Total Running Time: Johan's overall running was slower than average, highlighting the need to enhance his running endurance and efficiency. Incorporating interval training, long-distance runs, and hill sprints will improve his speed and stamina. Emphasizing proper running form, such as stride length and cadence, will also be crucial. Compromised running drills, where Johan practices running immediately after strength exercises, can simulate race conditions and improve his transition capabilities.
Race Strategies:
- Pacing Strategy: To avoid early fatigue, Johan should aim for a more consistent pace throughout the race. Starting moderately and maintaining a steady speed will help conserve energy for later segments.
- Transition Efficiency: While Johan's Roxzone time was faster than average, optimizing transitions further can save valuable seconds. Practicing quick transitions during training, such as swiftly moving between exercises without extended rest, will enhance his race-day performance.
- Nutritional Strategy: Ensuring proper hydration and energy intake before and during the race can help maintain endurance and prevent fatigue. Johan should experiment with various nutrition strategies during training to find what works best for him.
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