The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rihards Ancans finished 154th of 440 men in the Open division at Riga 2025, in 1:18:26, faster than 65% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 77% of the field beaten on the stations, against 57% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 1:25 quicker than the median and 14th of 440. The race faded late: the second half went 1:10 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 2:57 faster at Riga 2025 than at Dublin 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:05Running 1 3:52v median −0:13
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Block 02 6:47Running 2 4:38v median −0:27
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Block 03 8:09Running 3 5:06v median −0:19
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Block 04 10:39Running 4 5:13v median −0:16
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Block 05 10:07Running 5 5:39v median −0:03
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Block 06 7:27Running 6 5:40v median +0:06
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Block 07 10:26Running 7 5:38v median +0:07
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Block 08 11:39Running 8 6:01v median −0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:15
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 440
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 440 men who finished.