The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Erik Goosens finished 1,224th of 1,248 men in the Open division at Hamburg 2024, in 2:04:27.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 3:57 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:50 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 13:59 in the roxzone was slower than 97% of the field.
Hamburg gave the field time back: about 1:42 faster than the average race this season, by 910 athletes who raced both. Erik Goosens's fastest of 3 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:02Running 1 6:16v median +1:29
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Block 02 10:38Running 2 6:14v median +1:26
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Block 03 13:32Running 3 6:45v median +1:37
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Block 04 16:06Running 4 7:30v median +2:20
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Block 05 13:12Running 5 7:46v median +2:28
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Block 06 11:08Running 6 7:18v median +2:05
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Block 07 16:28Running 7 7:10v median +1:57
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Block 08 18:29Running 8 9:25v median +3:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:59
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1215
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,215 men who finished.