The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Dan Simpson finished 1,325th of 1,784 men in the Open division at Glasgow 2024, in 1:37:05.
Legs and stations told different stories: 45% of the field beaten on the runs, 20% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 2:39. Stronger after halfway: 3:30 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Glasgow ran slow: the 1,134 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:32 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:03Running 1 4:23v median −0:27
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Block 02 8:10Running 2 5:00v median +0:09
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Block 03 15:11Running 3 7:35v median +2:17
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Block 04 12:26Running 4 5:38v median +0:21
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Block 05 10:12Running 5 5:09v median −0:18
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Block 06 7:57Running 6 4:59v median −0:18
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Block 07 11:08Running 7 4:55v median −0:22
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Block 08 14:44Running 8 5:38v median −0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:22
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.