The race, in three figures
The race, in words
James Gemmell finished 599th of 1,637 men in the Open division at London 2024, in 1:20:58, faster than 63% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 74% of the field across all eight, against 47% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 2:00 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:51 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in London. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:32.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:05Running 1 5:44v median −0:05
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Block 02 7:22Running 2 4:15v median −0:10
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Block 03 8:36Running 3 4:30v median −0:16
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Block 04 8:46Running 4 4:48v median −0:01
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Block 05 10:09Running 5 5:27v median +0:26
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Block 06 7:16Running 6 4:59v median +0:07
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Block 07 9:24Running 7 5:03v median +0:11
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Block 08 12:22Running 8 5:51v median +0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:06
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.