The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Craig Richards finished 509th of 895 men in the Open division at New York 2024, in 1:32:33.
The runs carried this race: faster than 81% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 15% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:29. The race faded late: the second half went 4:02 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
New York ran fast: the 551 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:39 quicker here than at their other races. An improvement of 3:05 on Chicago - North American Open Championship 2023.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:02Running 1 3:09v median −0:32
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Block 02 8:02Running 2 4:22v median −0:49
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Block 03 9:44Running 3 4:39v median −0:49
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Block 04 11:13Running 4 4:31v median −0:59
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Block 05 10:32Running 5 5:06v median −0:46
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Block 06 8:22Running 6 5:19v median −0:27
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Block 07 11:59Running 7 5:18v median −0:31
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Block 08 16:21Running 8 6:17v median −0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:26
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.