The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tom Simmons & Mark Sylvester finished 836th of 1,033 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Sports Direct HYROX London 2024, in 1:23:02.
Legs and stations told different stories: 46% of the field beaten on the runs, 4% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 4:12 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:36 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Sports Direct HYROX London gained about 0:36.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:02Running 1 5:37v median +0:00
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Block 02 7:16Running 2 5:11v median −0:04
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Block 03 10:30Running 3 5:56v median +0:21
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Block 04 9:51Running 4 5:49v median +0:14
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Block 05 10:36Running 5 5:56v median +0:10
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Block 06 7:12Running 6 5:44v median +0:04
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Block 07 10:14Running 7 5:56v median +0:14
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Block 08 12:21Running 8 4:04v median −0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:09
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1031
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,031 men's teams who finished.