The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Hong Kong 2024, Jean-Baptiste Roy crossed the line in 1:22:49: 287th of 1,011 men, faster than 72% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 89% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 47% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 5:03. A harder second half: 5:26 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Hong Kong ran slow: the 578 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:12 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:33Running 1 4:17v median −0:42
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Block 02 6:15Running 2 4:18v median −0:47
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Block 03 9:25Running 3 4:43v median −0:49
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Block 04 9:45Running 4 4:30v median −1:07
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Block 05 8:57Running 5 4:36v median −1:08
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Block 06 6:43Running 6 4:30v median −1:09
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Block 07 9:54Running 7 4:34v median −1:02
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Block 08 17:40Running 8 4:58v median −1:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:43
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.