The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:27:22 at Sports Direct HYROX London 2024 put Ben Merrell 1,097th of 1,860 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sled push: 0:34 on the median. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:27. A harder second half: 2:06 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 10:12Running 1 5:56v median +0:36
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Block 02 7:46Running 2 5:41v median +0:37
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Block 03 10:34Running 3 5:55v median +0:28
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Block 04 10:54Running 4 5:55v median +0:29
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Block 05 10:39Running 5 6:06v median +0:24
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Block 06 8:25Running 6 6:14v median +0:41
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Block 07 11:40Running 7 5:55v median +0:23
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Block 08 12:34Running 8 4:30v median +0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:43
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.