The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Wesley Swanepoel finished 1,212th of 1,860 men in the Open division at Sports Direct HYROX London 2024, in 1:29:32.
The runs carried this race: faster than 57% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 21% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:52. Stronger after halfway: 1:02 better against the middle of the field 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. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Wesley Swanepoel.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:30Running 1 5:09v median −0:11
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Block 02 8:33Running 2 4:57v median −0:07
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Block 03 12:14Running 3 5:38v median +0:11
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Block 04 12:10Running 4 5:16v median −0:10
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Block 05 10:06Running 5 5:23v median −0:19
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Block 06 8:11Running 6 5:17v median −0:16
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Block 07 12:03Running 7 5:35v median +0:03
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Block 08 11:49Running 8 4:26v median +0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:04
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.