The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jason Ponteen finished 1,712th of 1,865 men in the Open division at London 2023, in 1:52:18.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:59. The race faded late: the second half went 6:12 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 11:25, behind 96% of the field.
London ran fast: the 1,114 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:18 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:19Running 1 5:11v median +1:13
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Block 02 9:53Running 2 6:20v median +1:21
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Block 03 11:41Running 3 6:25v median +0:59
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Block 04 14:19Running 4 6:35v median +1:07
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Block 05 12:48Running 5 7:18v median +1:39
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Block 06 9:52Running 6 6:52v median +1:23
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Block 07 13:18Running 7 6:57v median +1:29
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Block 08 18:51Running 8 9:17v median +3:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:25
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.