The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Andrew O'Connell finished 1,006th of 1,452 men in the Open division at Glasgow 2026, in 1:32:48.
A station race more than a running one: 64% of the field beaten on the stations, against 24% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 5:05 on the median. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 2:29 slower than the median.
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 9:30Running 1 5:12v median +0:19
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Block 02 8:49Running 2 5:11v median +0:24
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Block 03 10:17Running 3 5:31v median +0:23
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Block 04 13:53Running 4 6:01v median +0:55
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Block 05 11:25Running 5 6:19v median +1:03
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Block 06 9:04Running 6 6:17v median +1:08
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Block 07 6:14Running 7 6:09v median +0:59
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Block 08 12:45Running 8 6:54v median +0:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:58
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1381
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,381 men who finished.