The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at London 2023, Christopher Walsh crossed the line in 1:12:53: 230th of 1,865 men, faster than 88% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 96% of the field beaten on the runs, 61% on the stations. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:58 quicker than the median and 370th of 1,865. Quick through the roxzone: 4:13, ahead of 96% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced London gained about 1:18. Christopher Walsh's fastest of 7 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:12Running 1 2:54v median −1:04
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Block 02 6:57Running 2 3:57v median −1:02
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Block 03 9:46Running 3 4:22v median −1:04
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Block 04 8:50Running 4 4:15v median −1:13
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Block 05 9:03Running 5 4:27v median −1:12
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Block 06 6:10Running 6 4:26v median −1:03
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Block 07 8:52Running 7 4:34v median −0:54
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Block 08 11:58Running 8 4:54v median −1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:13
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1836
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,836 men who finished.