The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:38:17 at London 2023 put Paul Whitby 1,439th of 1,865 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 50% of the field across all eight, against 10% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 0:50 behind the median. A harder second half: 4:29 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced London gained about 1:18.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:02Running 1 3:47v median −0:11
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Block 02 8:15Running 2 5:01v median +0:02
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Block 03 11:15Running 3 5:58v median +0:32
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Block 04 12:29Running 4 6:25v median +0:57
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Block 05 15:38Running 5 10:59v median +5:20
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Block 06 9:28Running 6 7:29v median +2:00
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Block 07 11:06Running 7 6:15v median +0:47
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Block 08 13:43Running 8 7:14v median +1:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:27
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.