The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Frankfurt 2023, Dougie Anthony crossed the line in 1:23:06: 348th of 843 men, faster than 59% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 70% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 50% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:15 on the median. A harder second half: 3:02 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Frankfurt gave the field time back: about 0:57 faster than the average race this season, by 594 athletes who raced both. That was 1:48 off the time at Birmingham 2022.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:40Running 1 4:13v median −0:17
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Block 02 7:06Running 2 4:37v median −0:16
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Block 03 8:32Running 3 4:44v median −0:28
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Block 04 10:40Running 4 4:50v median −0:29
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Block 05 10:31Running 5 5:48v median +0:20
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Block 06 7:42Running 6 5:00v median −0:19
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Block 07 9:21Running 7 4:24v median −0:57
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Block 08 13:01Running 8 5:57v median −0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:42
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 840
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 840 men who finished.