The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Simon Rayfield finished 813th of 1,865 men in the Open division at London 2023, in 1:24:01, faster than 56% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 78% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 55% on the stations. The wall balls were where this race was made, 0:53 ahead of the median. 9:37 in the roxzone was slower than 91% of the field.
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 8:32Running 1 3:54v median −0:04
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Block 02 7:19Running 2 4:33v median −0:26
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Block 03 9:59Running 3 5:04v median −0:22
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Block 04 10:17Running 4 4:55v median −0:33
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Block 05 9:49Running 5 4:55v median −0:44
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Block 06 7:19Running 6 4:57v median −0:32
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Block 07 10:17Running 7 5:03v median −0:25
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Block 08 11:00Running 8 5:18v median −0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:37
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.