The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Los Angeles 2023, Blake Stermer crossed the line in 1:19:51: 105th of 404 men, faster than 74% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 78% of the field beaten on the runs, 57% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:48 on the median. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 0:47.
Los Angeles ran fast: the 239 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:52 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
-
Block 01 10:18Running 1 5:33v median +0:15
-
Block 02 8:02Running 2 4:45v median −0:08
-
Block 03 9:23Running 3 4:50v median −0:42
-
Block 04 8:49Running 4 4:39v median −0:42
-
Block 05 9:42Running 5 4:47v median −0:46
-
Block 06 6:10Running 6 4:33v median −0:52
-
Block 07 10:12Running 7 4:27v median −1:02
-
Block 08 11:54Running 8 5:00v median −1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:30
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 395
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 395 men who finished.