The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Glasgow 2024, Loudon Robertson crossed the line in 1:25:29: 853rd of 1,784 men, faster than 52% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 63% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 42% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:40 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:34 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Glasgow cost the whole field time: about 0:32 more than the average race this season, going by 1,134 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
-
Block 01 9:40Running 1 4:52v median +0:02
-
Block 02 8:10Running 2 4:39v median −0:12
-
Block 03 9:42Running 3 5:00v median −0:18
-
Block 04 9:53Running 4 4:56v median −0:21
-
Block 05 10:06Running 5 5:12v median −0:15
-
Block 06 7:43Running 6 5:12v median −0:05
-
Block 07 9:29Running 7 5:09v median −0:08
-
Block 08 15:10Running 8 5:28v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:44
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.