The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Farid Ailam finished in the top 10% of the field at New York 2025, in 1:06:51 for 8th of 80 men in the Pro division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:55 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:02 better against the middle of the field than the first.
New York gave the field time back: about 2:57 faster than the average race this season, by 206 athletes who raced both. That was 0:42 off the time at Paris 1 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:02Running 1 4:00v median −0:26
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Block 02 6:27Running 2 3:50v median −0:29
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Block 03 7:47Running 3 3:55v median −0:43
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Block 04 7:07Running 4 4:05v median −0:33
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Block 05 8:26Running 5 4:05v median −0:44
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Block 06 5:45Running 6 4:11v median −0:29
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Block 07 7:36Running 7 4:22v median −0:23
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Block 08 11:52Running 8 5:54v median −0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:58
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 80
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 80 men who finished.