The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Richard Liddington finished 1,533rd of 1,784 men in the Open division at Glasgow 2024, in 1:45:15.
The runs carried this race: faster than 40% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 6% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 8:46 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 13:36 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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
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Block 01 9:12Running 1 5:00v median +0:10
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Block 02 8:21Running 2 4:59v median +0:08
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Block 03 9:35Running 3 5:11v median −0:07
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Block 04 14:21Running 4 5:16v median −0:01
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Block 05 10:27Running 5 5:34v median +0:07
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Block 06 8:32Running 6 5:32v median +0:15
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Block 07 20:15Running 7 6:19v median +1:02
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Block 08 17:14Running 8 6:25v median +0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:26
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.