The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Simon Fox finished 1,340th of 1,865 men in the Open division at London 2023, in 1:35:08.
The runs carried this race: faster than 54% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 15% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:36 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:48 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
London ran fast: the 1,114 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:18 quicker here than at their other races. That was 1:16 off the time at Glasgow 2023.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:49Running 1 4:15v median +0:17
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Block 02 9:02Running 2 5:05v median +0:06
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Block 03 12:07Running 3 5:17v median −0:09
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Block 04 11:41Running 4 5:15v median −0:13
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Block 05 10:54Running 5 5:41v median +0:02
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Block 06 8:31Running 6 5:24v median −0:05
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Block 07 12:11Running 7 5:22v median −0:06
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Block 08 16:02Running 8 5:51v median −0:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:58
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.