The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:23:44 at Sports Direct HYROX London 2024 put Ben Brereton 930th of 1,860 men in the Open division, ahead of 50% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 81% of the field beaten on the runs, 25% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:54. A harder second half: 14:30 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 8:45Running 1 4:20v median −1:00
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Block 02 7:03Running 2 4:03v median −1:01
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Block 03 8:03Running 3 4:12v median −1:15
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Block 04 8:05Running 4 4:19v median −1:07
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Block 05 12:17Running 5 7:48v median +2:06
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Block 06 7:27Running 6 4:20v median −1:13
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Block 07 12:35Running 7 4:24v median −1:08
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Block 08 14:58Running 8 4:27v median +0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:36
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.