The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Laura Pollock & Polly Philip at Sports Direct HYROX London 2024: 1:06:09, 14th of 1,419 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:34 quicker than the median and 17th of 1,419. A harder second half: 1:29 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 3:52, was faster than 96% of the field.
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 9:04Running 1 5:03v median −1:34
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Block 02 6:18Running 2 4:56v median −1:13
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Block 03 8:31Running 3 5:22v median −1:03
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Block 04 7:40Running 4 5:18v median −1:08
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Block 05 10:00Running 5 5:20v median −1:16
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Block 06 6:35Running 6 5:16v median −1:16
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Block 07 7:45Running 7 5:26v median −1:06
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Block 08 6:32Running 8 3:41v median −1:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:52
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1414
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,414 women's teams who finished.