The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Bordeaux 2024, Josef Scott crossed the line in 1:25:53: 362nd of 809 men, faster than 55% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 70% of the field beaten on the runs, 44% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:02 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 4:31 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Bordeaux cost the whole field time: about 2:38 more than the average race this season, going by 499 athletes who raced both. An improvement of 0:38 on Glasgow 2024.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:29Running 1 5:48v median +0:22
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Block 02 8:25Running 2 4:46v median −0:01
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Block 03 10:35Running 3 4:47v median −0:29
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Block 04 10:01Running 4 4:50v median −0:26
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Block 05 9:45Running 5 5:04v median −0:20
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Block 06 7:13Running 6 4:42v median −0:33
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Block 07 8:44Running 7 4:44v median −0:32
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Block 08 12:15Running 8 5:10v median −0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:35
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 783
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 783 men who finished.