The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Glasgow 2024, Alan Strachan crossed the line in 1:17:39: 442nd of 1,784 men, faster than 75% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 88% of the field beaten on the runs, 48% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 4:29 behind the median. A harder second half: 6:14 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a slow day in Glasgow. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 0:32. That was 4:27 off the time at Bilbao 2024.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
-
Block 01 8:08Running 1 3:58v median −0:52
-
Block 02 6:51Running 2 4:04v median −0:47
-
Block 03 8:55Running 3 4:41v median −0:37
-
Block 04 8:32Running 4 4:26v median −0:51
-
Block 05 9:10Running 5 4:38v median −0:49
-
Block 06 6:21Running 6 4:35v median −0:42
-
Block 07 9:35Running 7 4:40v median −0:37
-
Block 08 16:32Running 8 5:01v median −0:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:43
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.