The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sam Devlin finished 602nd of 1,637 men in the Open division at London 2024, in 1:21:03, faster than 63% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 75% of the field beaten on the stations, against 44% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:44 quicker than the median and 225th of 1,637. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:34 better against the middle of the field than the first.
London cost the whole field time: about 1:32 more than the average race this season, going by 1,496 athletes who raced both. 3:00 faster than at Sports Direct HYROX London 2024, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:39Running 1 6:02v median +0:13
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Block 02 7:38Running 2 4:34v median +0:09
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Block 03 9:18Running 3 4:52v median +0:06
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Block 04 10:34Running 4 5:01v median +0:12
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Block 05 9:52Running 5 5:06v median +0:05
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Block 06 6:36Running 6 4:58v median +0:06
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Block 07 9:15Running 7 5:04v median +0:12
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Block 08 10:30Running 8 5:31v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:50
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.