The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lance Armstrong won the 50–54 age group at New York 2024 in 1:12:05, first of 40.
The runs carried this race: faster than 96% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 72% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:22 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:41, was faster than 89% of the field.
New York ran fast: the 551 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:39 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:08Running 1 3:09v median −0:32
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Block 02 6:17Running 2 4:01v median −1:10
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Block 03 7:08Running 3 4:15v median −1:13
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Block 04 8:49Running 4 4:20v median −1:10
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Block 05 8:50Running 5 4:25v median −1:27
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Block 06 6:02Running 6 4:23v median −1:23
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Block 07 10:26Running 7 4:33v median −1:16
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Block 08 11:51Running 8 5:01v median −1:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:41
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 883
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 883 men who finished.