The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:24:50 at Sports Direct HYROX London 2024 put Sam Wilks 985th of 1,860 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 60% of the field across all eight, against 34% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 0:40 quicker than the median and 444th of 1,860. The race faded late: the second half went 1:28 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 Wilks's fastest of 3 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:57Running 1 5:45v median +0:25
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 5:18v median +0:14
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Block 03 9:56Running 3 5:52v median +0:25
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Block 04 11:08Running 4 5:59v median +0:33
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Block 05 11:09Running 5 6:31v median +0:49
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Block 06 8:12Running 6 6:08v median +0:35
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Block 07 11:31Running 7 6:03v median +0:31
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Block 08 10:33Running 8 4:23v median +0:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:58
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.