The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Spencer Alderton finished 1,666th of 1,865 men in the Open division at London 2023, in 1:49:22.
The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 4:53 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:02 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 8:44, behind 85% of the field.
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 8:47Running 1 3:58v median +0:00
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Block 02 8:17Running 2 5:03v median +0:04
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Block 03 13:54Running 3 6:09v median +0:43
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Block 04 16:12Running 4 6:05v median +0:37
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Block 05 13:02Running 5 7:21v median +1:42
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Block 06 10:17Running 6 7:08v median +1:39
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Block 07 12:10Running 7 6:41v median +1:13
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Block 08 18:06Running 8 7:31v median +1:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:44
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.