Dive into this athlete’s performance at 2024 Mexico City 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
238 similar athletes.
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 238 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 238 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
Pacing Quality
This section showcases the entire Quijas Carlos'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 Quijas Carlos'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 238 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 Quijas Carlos'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 Quijas Carlos'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
06:31.
Check the detail of the improvement plan below.
Based on 238 athletes with similar finish time in Hyrox Men
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Overall Performance:
Carlos Quijas demonstrated a robust performance in the 2024 Mexico City HYROX, finishing in the top 56% overall and top 55% in his age group. His total running time was 01:26 faster than the average, indicating a strong runner profile. However, there were segments, notably the Roxzone and strength-focused challenges like the Sled Pull, where Carlos had room for improvement. The data suggests Carlos started slightly slower in the initial running segment but made significant gains in later running stages and showed exceptional performance in the Burpees Broad Jump and Farmers Carry. This performance mix suggests Carlos has a hybrid profile with a slight inclination towards running, yet he can further capitalize on his strength in specific exercises to improve his overall rank.
Segments to Improve:
Roxzone: Carlos's Roxzone time was significantly slower than average, suggesting a need for improved overall fitness and faster transitions. Incorporating high-intensity interval training (HIIT) with short recovery periods can enhance his ability to recover faster. Transition drills, where Carlos practices moving quickly from one exercise to another, can also reduce Roxzone time.
Sled Pull: To improve the Sled Pull time, Carlos should focus on increasing his lower body strength and power. Exercises like deadlifts, weighted sled pushes, and pulls, as well as kettlebell swings, can be beneficial. Additionally, practicing the actual sled pull with increasing weights can help Carlos build the specific endurance and technique required for this segment.
Wall Balls: For Wall Balls, improving squat strength and explosive power is key. Carlos could benefit from plyometric exercises such as jump squats and box jumps, coupled with strength training exercises like back squats and thrusters. Practicing wall balls with a focus on form and minimizing rest time between reps can also help.
Sandbag Lunges: To enhance performance in Sandbag Lunges, Carlos should incorporate lunges with varying weights and distances into his training. Weighted step-ups and Bulgarian split squats can also help build strength and stability in the legs. Core strengthening exercises will improve his balance and ability to carry the sandbag more efficiently.
Race Strategies:
Start Strong: Carlos should aim for a slightly faster start in the running segments to avoid playing catch-up. A warm-up focusing on dynamic stretching and a short jog can help prepare his body for the initial burst of speed.
Pacing: Given his runner profile, Carlos could benefit from focusing on maintaining a steady pace in the run segments while conserving energy for strength exercises. Interval running training, where he practices varying his speed, can help him manage his energy better throughout the race.
Strength Segments Focus: For strength-focused segments, Carlos should aim to minimize rest time by training in a circuit format, combining strength exercises with short bursts of running. This will not only improve his strength but also his ability to transition between exercises more efficiently.
Recovery and Nutrition: Proper nutrition and hydration leading up to and during the race can significantly impact performance. Carlos should focus on a diet that supports his training regimen and ensures he is well-hydrated and fueled throughout the race. Post-race recovery practices, including stretching and light aerobic activity, can help reduce muscle soreness and prepare him for future training sessions.
Implementing these targeted training strategies and race tactics will help Carlos Quijas capitalize on his strengths and address areas needing improvement, potentially leading to a higher overall and age group ranking in future HYROX events.