The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ben Griffiths finished 1,637th of 1,637 men in the Open division at London 2024, in 3:08:49.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 18:50 behind the median. A harder second half: 19:38 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 15:31 in the roxzone was slower than 99% 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 12:35Running 1 7:25v median +1:36
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Block 02 11:14Running 2 7:08v median +2:43
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Block 03 23:02Running 3 9:58v median +5:12
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Block 04 30:01Running 4 10:39v median +5:50
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Block 05 16:42Running 5 10:41v median +5:40
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Block 06 12:09Running 6 9:37v median +4:45
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Block 07 28:58Running 7 8:56v median +4:04
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Block 08 38:43Running 8 13:10v median +7:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 15:31
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.