The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Declan Boydell finished 1,291st of 1,860 men in the Open division at Sports Direct HYROX London 2024, in 1:31:35.
The runs carried this race: faster than 44% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 23% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:45 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:37 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Sports Direct HYROX London gained about 1:15.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:58Running 1 5:23v median +0:03
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Block 02 8:23Running 2 4:58v median −0:06
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Block 03 11:32Running 3 5:03v median −0:24
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Block 04 11:22Running 4 5:17v median −0:09
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Block 05 11:29Running 5 5:34v median −0:08
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Block 06 7:56Running 6 5:48v median +0:15
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Block 07 11:54Running 7 6:09v median +0:37
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Block 08 13:24Running 8 5:38v median +1:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:46
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.