The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sam Marsh finished 949th of 1,865 men in the Open division at London 2023, in 1:26:18.
The stations carried this race: faster than 64% of the field across all eight, against 34% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 1:13 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 1:22 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 8:38Running 1 4:08v median +0:10
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Block 02 7:57Running 2 5:11v median +0:12
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Block 03 10:34Running 3 5:42v median +0:16
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Block 04 9:54Running 4 5:53v median +0:25
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Block 05 10:45Running 5 6:07v median +0:28
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Block 06 8:55Running 6 6:09v median +0:40
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Block 07 10:47Running 7 6:09v median +0:41
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Block 08 12:39Running 8 6:21v median +0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:18
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.