The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matthew Lyons finished 721st of 895 men in the Open division at New York 2024, in 1:46:51.
Legs and stations told different stories: 41% of the field beaten on the runs, 7% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 9:04. Stronger after halfway: 6:52 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:32Running 1 3:47v median +0:06
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Block 02 8:45Running 2 5:27v median +0:16
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Block 03 10:24Running 3 5:44v median +0:16
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Block 04 20:31Running 4 6:00v median +0:30
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Block 05 11:28Running 5 6:30v median +0:38
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Block 06 8:10Running 6 6:02v median +0:16
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Block 07 12:34Running 7 5:51v median +0:02
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Block 08 17:21Running 8 7:32v median +0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:16
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.