The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:24:59 at Los Angeles 2023 put Paul Vance 158th of 404 men in the Open division, ahead of 61% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:22 quicker than the median and 61st of 404. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:17 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:48 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Los Angeles gave the field time back: about 1:52 faster than the average race this season, by 239 athletes who raced both. 8:05 slower than at Chicago 2023, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:28Running 1 4:21v median −0:57
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Block 02 6:49Running 2 4:02v median −0:51
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Block 03 13:00Running 3 6:32v median +1:00
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Block 04 10:30Running 4 5:21v median +0:00
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Block 05 10:43Running 5 5:39v median +0:06
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Block 06 7:28Running 6 5:25v median +0:00
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Block 07 10:20Running 7 4:25v median −1:04
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Block 08 9:30Running 8 4:45v median −1:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:21
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.