The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Schalk Van Wyk finished 982nd of 1,011 men in the Open division at Hong Kong 2024, in 2:23:49.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 8:31 behind the median. A harder second half: 9:14 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 10:49 in the roxzone was slower than 90% of the field.
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 14:32Running 1 8:11v median +3:12
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Block 02 11:20Running 2 7:47v median +2:42
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Block 03 14:16Running 3 8:01v median +2:29
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Block 04 19:27Running 4 8:57v median +3:20
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Block 05 15:32Running 5 9:31v median +3:47
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Block 06 11:26Running 6 9:07v median +3:28
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Block 07 19:59Running 7 9:13v median +3:37
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Block 08 26:36Running 8 10:26v median +4:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:49
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.