The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark Hayward finished 1,422nd of 1,637 men in the Open division at London 2024, in 1:46:59.
The wall balls cost the most time: 5:17 slower than the median. A harder second half: 5:32 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 10:23, behind 86% of the field.
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 10:51Running 1 5:55v median +0:06
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Block 02 8:42Running 2 4:20v median −0:05
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Block 03 12:31Running 3 5:53v median +1:07
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Block 04 13:54Running 4 5:32v median +0:43
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Block 05 10:47Running 5 5:50v median +0:49
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Block 06 7:38Running 6 5:25v median +0:33
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Block 07 12:51Running 7 5:33v median +0:41
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Block 08 19:30Running 8 7:30v median +1:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:23
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.