The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Joe Baker finished 1,111th of 1,860 men in the Open division at Sports Direct HYROX London 2024, in 1:27:40.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:23 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:16 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 9:42Running 1 5:07v median −0:13
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Block 02 7:24Running 2 4:56v median −0:08
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Block 03 10:13Running 3 5:47v median +0:20
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Block 04 11:04Running 4 5:57v median +0:31
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Block 05 10:37Running 5 5:52v median +0:10
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Block 06 7:39Running 6 5:55v median +0:22
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Block 07 12:16Running 7 6:10v median +0:38
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Block 08 12:55Running 8 4:55v median +0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:57
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.