The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at London 2023, Jake Billings crossed the line in 1:24:01: 812th of 1,865 men, faster than 57% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 73% of the field across all eight, against 37% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:44 quicker than the median and 223rd of 1,865. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:47 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:48Running 1 4:27v median +0:29
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Block 02 7:37Running 2 5:21v median +0:22
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Block 03 10:27Running 3 5:43v median +0:17
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Block 04 11:21Running 4 5:50v median +0:22
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Block 05 11:00Running 5 6:22v median +0:43
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Block 06 7:45Running 6 5:41v median +0:12
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Block 07 10:20Running 7 5:38v median +0:10
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Block 08 11:02Running 8 6:11v median +0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:48
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.