The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Oliver Thomson at London 2024: 1:10:02, 163rd of 1,637 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:27 behind the median. A harder second half: 5:11 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:36, was faster than 93% of the field.
London ran slow: the 1,496 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:32 slower here than at their other races. An improvement of 0:14 on Sports Direct HYROX London 2024.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:46Running 1 4:54v median −0:55
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Block 02 6:06Running 2 3:32v median −0:53
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Block 03 6:45Running 3 3:41v median −1:05
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Block 04 7:49Running 4 3:41v median −1:08
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Block 05 8:05Running 5 3:58v median −1:03
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Block 06 5:34Running 6 3:53v median −0:59
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Block 07 7:19Running 7 3:42v median −1:10
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Block 08 14:12Running 8 4:02v median −1:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:36
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1531
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,531 men who finished.