The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at London 2023, Aidan Young crossed the line in 1:21:53: 714th of 1,865 men, faster than 62% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 80% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 45% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:08. Stronger after halfway: 3:19 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 9:30Running 1 5:06v median +1:08
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Block 02 7:27Running 2 4:20v median −0:39
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Block 03 11:04Running 3 4:56v median −0:30
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Block 04 9:25Running 4 4:47v median −0:41
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Block 05 10:06Running 5 4:59v median −0:40
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Block 06 6:54Running 6 4:32v median −0:57
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Block 07 9:36Running 7 4:33v median −0:55
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Block 08 12:03Running 8 4:59v median −0:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:58
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.