The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:38:04 at Hong Kong 2024 put Marc Bolton 620th of 1,011 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 67% of the field beaten on the runs, 19% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 6:23. A harder second half: 5:11 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:01Running 1 4:27v median −0:32
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Block 02 7:46Running 2 4:45v median −0:20
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Block 03 12:43Running 3 5:09v median −0:23
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Block 04 11:11Running 4 5:11v median −0:26
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Block 05 10:10Running 5 5:25v median −0:19
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Block 06 8:06Running 6 5:04v median −0:35
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Block 07 11:48Running 7 5:22v median −0:14
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Block 08 20:04Running 8 6:02v median +0:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:22
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.