The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Douglas Black finished 755th of 1,637 men in the Open division at London 2024, in 1:24:38, faster than 54% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:32 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:31 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:11 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:50Running 1 5:27v median −0:22
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Block 02 7:26Running 2 4:08v median −0:17
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Block 03 11:14Running 3 4:32v median −0:14
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Block 04 10:10Running 4 4:44v median −0:05
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Block 05 9:29Running 5 4:39v median −0:22
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Block 06 6:42Running 6 4:27v median −0:25
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Block 07 9:37Running 7 4:42v median −0:10
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Block 08 12:40Running 8 5:20v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:38
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.