The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:21:48 at Sports Direct HYROX London 2024 put Leigh Whitten 820th of 1,860 men in the Open division, ahead of 56% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 72% of the field beaten on the runs, 42% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:20. The race faded late: the second half went 2:20 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:08Running 1 4:51v median −0:29
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Block 02 7:42Running 2 4:44v median −0:20
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Block 03 9:59Running 3 5:01v median −0:26
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Block 04 9:55Running 4 5:08v median −0:18
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Block 05 10:02Running 5 5:22v median −0:20
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Block 06 7:09Running 6 5:05v median −0:28
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Block 07 10:51Running 7 5:04v median −0:28
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Block 08 12:07Running 8 4:10v median −0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:03
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.