The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rhys Rooney finished 1,853rd of 1,865 men in the Open division at London 2023, in 2:23:26.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 8:15 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 7:44 better against the middle of the field than the first. 13:18 in the roxzone was slower than 99% 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 10:46Running 1 5:43v median +1:45
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Block 02 13:11Running 2 8:15v median +3:16
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Block 03 19:19Running 3 11:21v median +5:55
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Block 04 23:14Running 4 9:45v median +4:17
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Block 05 15:37Running 5 9:24v median +3:45
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Block 06 12:35Running 6 9:23v median +3:54
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Block 07 15:34Running 7 8:26v median +2:58
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Block 08 20:00Running 8 10:04v median +4:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:18
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.