The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Hong Kong 2024, Hyung Kyu Kim crossed the line in 1:31:36: 477th of 1,011 men, faster than 53% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 69% of the field beaten on the stations, against 35% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:45 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:03 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Hong Kong cost the whole field time: about 1:12 more than the average race this season, going by 578 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:54Running 1 5:27v median +0:28
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Block 02 8:38Running 2 5:36v median +0:31
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Block 03 11:47Running 3 6:10v median +0:38
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Block 04 10:26Running 4 6:21v median +0:44
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Block 05 10:36Running 5 5:58v median +0:14
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Block 06 8:08Running 6 6:16v median +0:37
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Block 07 10:53Running 7 6:19v median +0:43
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Block 08 13:55Running 8 6:17v median +0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:27
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.