The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:19:32 at London 2023 put James Elliott 589th of 1,865 men in the Open division, ahead of 68% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 80% of the field beaten on the runs, 55% on the stations. On the sled push the field had the edge, by 1:16. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:40 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:29Running 1 3:46v median −0:12
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Block 02 8:47Running 2 4:38v median −0:21
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Block 03 8:48Running 3 4:45v median −0:41
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Block 04 10:37Running 4 4:54v median −0:34
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Block 05 9:36Running 5 4:55v median −0:44
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Block 06 7:36Running 6 4:57v median −0:32
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Block 07 9:19Running 7 4:59v median −0:29
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Block 08 10:52Running 8 5:16v median −0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:35
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.