The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sports Direct HYROX London 2024, Harry Colbran crossed the line in 1:23:09: 888th of 1,860 men, faster than 52% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:35 quicker than the median and 645th of 1,860. On the farmers carry the field had the edge, by 1:17. A harder second half: 3:11 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Athletes who raced both Sports Direct HYROX London 2024 and London 2023 were 3:34 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 9:56Running 1 5:35v median +0:15
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Block 02 7:45Running 2 4:51v median −0:13
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Block 03 9:49Running 3 5:10v median −0:17
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Block 04 9:34Running 4 5:01v median −0:25
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Block 05 9:59Running 5 5:26v median −0:16
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Block 06 8:42Running 6 5:22v median −0:11
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Block 07 9:57Running 7 5:04v median −0:28
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Block 08 12:15Running 8 4:22v median +0:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:20
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.