The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark Percival finished 1,602nd of 1,860 men in the Open division at Sports Direct HYROX London 2024, in 1:42:56.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 7:47. A harder second half: 5:06 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 8:53, behind 96% of the field.
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 10:59Running 1 6:10v median +0:50
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Block 02 8:31Running 2 5:27v median +0:23
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Block 03 11:58Running 3 6:21v median +0:54
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Block 04 12:02Running 4 6:01v median +0:35
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Block 05 11:43Running 5 6:08v median +0:26
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Block 06 8:25Running 6 6:16v median +0:43
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Block 07 11:13Running 7 6:03v median +0:31
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Block 08 19:18Running 8 4:54v median +0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:53
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.