The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark Roper finished 1,392nd of 1,529 men in the Open division at Melbourne 2024, in 1:49:43.
A station race more than a running one: 52% of the field beaten on the stations, against 2% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:48 quicker than the median and 431st of 1,529. The race faded late: the second half went 3:58 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:47Running 1 2:13v median −0:30
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Block 02 11:06Running 2 8:50v median +4:02
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Block 03 14:03Running 3 9:07v median +3:59
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Block 04 13:56Running 4 9:14v median +4:01
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Block 05 14:14Running 5 9:05v median +3:40
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Block 06 11:22Running 6 9:05v median +3:46
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Block 07 14:22Running 7 9:09v median +3:53
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Block 08 16:07Running 8 9:52v median +3:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:55
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.