The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mike Smith finished 1,063rd of 1,865 men in the Open division at London 2023, in 1:28:05.
A station race more than a running one: 62% of the field beaten on the stations, against 30% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:02 quicker than the median and 463rd of 1,865. Stronger after halfway: 2:45 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. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Mike Smith.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:06Running 1 4:37v median +0:39
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Block 02 9:25Running 2 5:51v median +0:52
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Block 03 10:53Running 3 5:58v median +0:32
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Block 04 10:08Running 4 5:56v median +0:28
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Block 05 10:44Running 5 6:02v median +0:23
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Block 06 8:07Running 6 6:00v median +0:31
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Block 07 10:26Running 7 5:55v median +0:27
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Block 08 12:30Running 8 6:10v median +0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:54
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.