The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Christopher Vargas finished 556th of 895 men in the Open division at New York 2024, in 1:35:14.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:06 on the median. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 0:41 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:51 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
New York gave the field time back: about 1:39 faster than the average race this season, by 551 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:06Running 1 4:13v median +0:32
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Block 02 8:16Running 2 5:43v median +0:32
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Block 03 10:25Running 3 6:05v median +0:37
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Block 04 10:31Running 4 6:10v median +0:40
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Block 05 12:51Running 5 7:20v median +1:28
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Block 06 9:35Running 6 6:39v median +0:53
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Block 07 12:52Running 7 6:55v median +1:06
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Block 08 14:01Running 8 7:30v median +0:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:46
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.