The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sam Gardner finished 897th of 1,637 men in the Open division at London 2024, in 1:27:31.
The stations carried this race: faster than 66% of the field across all eight, against 23% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 0:54 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:20 better against the middle of the field than before it.
London cost the whole field time: about 1:32 more than the average race this season, going by 1,496 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:34Running 1 6:04v median +0:15
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Block 02 9:40Running 2 7:02v median +2:37
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Block 03 9:58Running 3 5:09v median +0:23
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Block 04 10:45Running 4 5:22v median +0:33
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Block 05 10:27Running 5 5:21v median +0:20
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Block 06 7:08Running 6 5:05v median +0:13
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Block 07 9:49Running 7 5:09v median +0:17
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Block 08 12:05Running 8 6:16v median +0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:13
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.