The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sam Collins finished 940th of 1,860 men in the Open division at Sports Direct HYROX London 2024, in 1:23:55.
A station race more than a running one: 62% of the field beaten on the stations, against 38% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 0:36 quicker than the median and 496th of 1,860. A harder second half: 1:07 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. Sam Collins's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:31Running 1 5:13v median −0:07
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Block 02 8:31Running 2 5:25v median +0:21
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Block 03 9:51Running 3 5:43v median +0:16
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Block 04 10:25Running 4 5:48v median +0:22
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Block 05 10:32Running 5 6:05v median +0:23
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Block 06 8:22Running 6 6:13v median +0:40
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Block 07 10:43Running 7 5:58v median +0:26
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Block 08 11:00Running 8 4:45v median +0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:10
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.