The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Melbourne 2024, Barry Don crossed the line in 1:21:53: 593rd of 1,529 men, faster than 61% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 85% of the field beaten on the runs, 42% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 2:17 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:02 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:41Running 1 2:34v median −0:09
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Block 02 6:34Running 2 4:20v median −0:28
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Block 03 8:56Running 3 4:23v median −0:45
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Block 04 10:34Running 4 4:21v median −0:52
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Block 05 9:32Running 5 4:42v median −0:43
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Block 06 6:34Running 6 4:35v median −0:44
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Block 07 9:38Running 7 4:50v median −0:26
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Block 08 13:53Running 8 5:24v median −0:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:39
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1520
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,520 men who finished.