The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at London 2024, Thomas Phair crossed the line in 1:11:18: 204th of 1,637 men, faster than 88% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 98% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 64% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 2:12 on the median. Quick through the roxzone: 5:43, ahead of 92% 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:28Running 1 4:19v median −1:30
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Block 02 6:53Running 2 3:20v median −1:05
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Block 03 8:45Running 3 3:39v median −1:07
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Block 04 7:25Running 4 3:39v median −1:10
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Block 05 8:14Running 5 3:42v median −1:19
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Block 06 6:37Running 6 3:47v median −1:05
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Block 07 9:11Running 7 3:47v median −1:05
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Block 08 10:09Running 8 4:10v median −1:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:43
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.