The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sports Direct HYROX London 2024, Tom Buckle crossed the line in 1:10:39: 223rd of 1,860 men, faster than 88% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 95% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 71% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:58 on the median. Time in the roxzone, 3:59, was faster than 85% of the field.
Athletes who raced both Sports Direct HYROX London 2024 and Birmingham 2023 were 5:16 faster here, so this time looks a little better than it was.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:04Running 1 4:38v median −0:42
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Block 02 6:49Running 2 4:15v median −0:49
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Block 03 8:50Running 3 4:24v median −1:03
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Block 04 8:40Running 4 4:30v median −0:56
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Block 05 8:57Running 5 4:29v median −1:13
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Block 06 6:24Running 6 4:30v median −1:03
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Block 07 9:00Running 7 4:27v median −1:05
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Block 08 9:06Running 8 3:21v median −0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:59
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1844
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,844 men who finished.