The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alexander Taxter finished 186th of 613 men in the Open division at Glasgow 2026, in 1:17:55, faster than 70% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 90% of the field beaten on the runs, 58% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 1:04 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:04 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 8:12Running 1 3:59v median −0:56
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Block 02 6:32Running 2 4:07v median −0:41
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Block 03 8:44Running 3 4:34v median −0:35
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Block 04 9:27Running 4 4:20v median −0:52
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Block 05 9:15Running 5 4:21v median −0:58
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Block 06 6:36Running 6 4:27v median −0:46
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Block 07 10:31Running 7 4:17v median −0:53
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Block 08 12:22Running 8 4:59v median −1:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:26
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 587
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 587 men who finished.