The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matt Brierley finished 725th of 1,066 men in the Open division at Madrid 2024, in 1:34:35.
The runs carried this race: faster than 46% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 22% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 2:04 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:20 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:23 slower at Madrid 2024 than at Sports Direct HYROX London 2024, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:22Running 1 6:52v median +1:28
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Block 02 8:54Running 2 4:23v median −0:11
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Block 03 9:54Running 3 4:44v median −0:12
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Block 04 11:27Running 4 4:47v median −0:11
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Block 05 9:58Running 5 5:02v median −0:04
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Block 06 9:21Running 6 5:01v median −0:01
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Block 07 10:18Running 7 5:04v median +0:03
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Block 08 14:14Running 8 5:52v median +0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:16
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1044
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,044 men who finished.