The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at London 2023, Brian Comyns crossed the line in 1:14:25: 281st of 1,865 men, faster than 85% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 93% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 71% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:23 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:55 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 6:58 faster at London 2023 than at Dublin 2023, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:16Running 1 3:41v median −0:17
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Block 02 7:15Running 2 4:20v median −0:39
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Block 03 9:22Running 3 4:29v median −0:57
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Block 04 8:17Running 4 4:26v median −1:02
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Block 05 8:54Running 5 4:22v median −1:17
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Block 06 6:35Running 6 4:31v median −0:58
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Block 07 9:03Running 7 4:34v median −0:54
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Block 08 10:55Running 8 4:49v median −1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:56
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.