The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sports Direct HYROX London 2024, Francesco Marzocca crossed the line in 1:16:16: 524th of 1,860 men, faster than 72% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 80% of the field beaten on the stations, against 58% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:37 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:46 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Sports Direct HYROX London gave the field time back: about 1:15 faster than the average race this season, by 1,203 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:33Running 1 7:21v median +2:01
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Block 02 7:06Running 2 4:38v median −0:26
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Block 03 9:40Running 3 4:58v median −0:29
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Block 04 9:07Running 4 5:21v median −0:05
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Block 05 9:40Running 5 5:13v median −0:29
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Block 06 6:52Running 6 5:08v median −0:25
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Block 07 9:24Running 7 5:05v median −0:27
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Block 08 8:49Running 8 3:49v median −0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:14
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.