The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rory Martyn-Smith took 3rd of 249 in the 30–34 age group at Hong Kong 2024, in 1:02:57.
The sled pull was where this race was made, 3:24 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:00 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:26, was faster than 95% of the field.
This was a slow day in Hong Kong. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:12. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Rory Martyn-Smith.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:03Running 1 4:03v median −0:56
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Block 02 6:04Running 2 3:56v median −1:09
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Block 03 6:05Running 3 4:01v median −1:31
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Block 04 7:50Running 4 4:05v median −1:32
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Block 05 8:30Running 5 4:09v median −1:35
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Block 06 5:23Running 6 4:07v median −1:32
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Block 07 8:00Running 7 4:13v median −1:23
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Block 08 8:42Running 8 4:20v median −1:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:26
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 963
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 963 men who finished.