The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Derek Thomson finished 551st of 974 men in the Open division at Glasgow 2023, in 1:27:09.
The stations carried this race: faster than 57% of the field across all eight, against 24% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:21 quicker than the median and 176th of 974. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:23 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Glasgow gained about 1:00. The fastest of 3 finishes in the Open division for Derek Thomson.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:28Running 1 5:25v median +1:02
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Block 02 8:03Running 2 5:19v median +0:49
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Block 03 11:16Running 3 5:42v median +0:45
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Block 04 9:51Running 4 5:41v median +0:46
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Block 05 10:57Running 5 5:53v median +0:40
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Block 06 7:06Running 6 5:24v median +0:24
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Block 07 10:47Running 7 5:37v median +0:41
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Block 08 13:55Running 8 7:17v median +0:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:52
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 948
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 948 men who finished.