The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:41:24 at Glasgow 2026 put Mark Paterson 481st of 613 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 5:07 on the median. A harder second half: 4:41 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 12:44 in the roxzone was slower than 96% of the field.
The field ran 1:36 faster at Glasgow 2026 than at Glasgow 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:13Running 1 5:42v median +0:47
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Block 02 9:05Running 2 5:36v median +0:48
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Block 03 10:57Running 3 5:37v median +0:28
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Block 04 11:57Running 4 5:48v median +0:36
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Block 05 11:39Running 5 5:57v median +0:38
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Block 06 10:04Running 6 6:03v median +0:50
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Block 07 6:22Running 7 6:19v median +1:09
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Block 08 17:32Running 8 7:57v median +1:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:44
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.