The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at London 2023, Scott Desborough crossed the line in 1:18:19: 495th of 1,865 men, faster than 74% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 84% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 53% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:09 on the median. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:10.
London ran fast: the 1,114 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:18 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:56Running 1 3:31v median −0:27
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Block 02 7:47Running 2 4:36v median −0:23
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Block 03 9:54Running 3 4:45v median −0:41
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Block 04 8:47Running 4 4:42v median −0:46
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Block 05 9:19Running 5 4:43v median −0:56
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Block 06 7:16Running 6 4:53v median −0:36
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Block 07 9:36Running 7 4:57v median −0:31
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Block 08 12:57Running 8 5:12v median −0:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:55
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.