The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:23:33 at London 2023 put Rich Croft 786th of 1,865 men in the Open division, ahead of 58% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 77% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 36% on the stations. On the farmers carry the field had the edge, by 1:26. A harder second half: 3:03 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
London gave the field time back: about 1:18 faster than the average race this season, by 1,114 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:08Running 1 3:31v median −0:27
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Block 02 7:10Running 2 4:29v median −0:30
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Block 03 10:33Running 3 4:45v median −0:41
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Block 04 9:50Running 4 4:36v median −0:52
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Block 05 9:43Running 5 4:53v median −0:46
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Block 06 8:25Running 6 4:48v median −0:41
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Block 07 10:27Running 7 5:10v median −0:18
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Block 08 14:19Running 8 6:34v median +0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:07
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.