The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Darren Fairbairn at Glasgow 2024: 1:11:02, 188th of 1,784 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 97% of the field beaten on the runs, 71% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:57 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:15, was faster than 89% of the field.
Glasgow ran slow: the 1,134 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:32 slower here than at their other races. An improvement of 0:41 on Stockholm 2023.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:58Running 1 3:49v median −1:01
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Block 02 6:31Running 2 3:53v median −0:58
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Block 03 9:30Running 3 4:32v median −0:46
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Block 04 8:59Running 4 4:13v median −1:04
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Block 05 8:47Running 5 4:13v median −1:14
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Block 06 6:02Running 6 3:52v median −1:25
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Block 07 8:20Running 7 4:04v median −1:13
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Block 08 10:49Running 8 4:21v median −1:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:15
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1766
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,766 men who finished.