The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tobias van der Meer finished 586th of 1,860 men in the Open division at Sports Direct HYROX London 2024, in 1:17:09, faster than 69% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 80% of the field beaten on the runs, 57% on the stations. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:12 quicker than the median and 221st of 1,860. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:39 behind the median.
Sports Direct HYROX London ran fast: the 1,203 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:15 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:18Running 1 5:01v median −0:19
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Block 02 7:12Running 2 4:37v median −0:27
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Block 03 9:30Running 3 4:53v median −0:34
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Block 04 9:11Running 4 4:53v median −0:33
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Block 05 9:43Running 5 4:58v median −0:44
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Block 06 7:00Running 6 5:10v median −0:23
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Block 07 8:43Running 7 4:53v median −0:39
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Block 08 11:51Running 8 3:35v median −0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:47
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.