The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at London 2024, Guy Peters crossed the line in 1:22:25: 668th of 1,637 men, faster than 59% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 82% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 45% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 1:28 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:56 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:25Running 1 5:01v median −0:48
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Block 02 7:02Running 2 3:50v median −0:35
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Block 03 10:28Running 3 4:25v median −0:21
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Block 04 9:34Running 4 4:15v median −0:34
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Block 05 9:11Running 5 4:08v median −0:53
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Block 06 6:01Running 6 4:29v median −0:23
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Block 07 10:41Running 7 4:09v median −0:43
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Block 08 11:24Running 8 4:36v median −1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:48
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.