The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Benedict Meneses finished 224th of 404 men in the Open division at Los Angeles 2023, in 1:31:27.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:43 quicker than the median and 28th of 404. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 5:33 behind the median. A harder second half: 6:18 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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
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Block 01 9:57Running 1 5:16v median −0:02
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Block 02 8:31Running 2 4:54v median +0:01
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Block 03 11:09Running 3 5:47v median +0:15
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Block 04 8:27Running 4 5:12v median −0:09
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Block 05 11:18Running 5 5:43v median +0:10
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Block 06 7:15Running 6 5:40v median +0:15
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Block 07 16:44Running 7 5:48v median +0:19
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Block 08 10:47Running 8 6:09v median −0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:28
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.