The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:42:07 at Vienna 2026 put Paddy Willis 1,093rd of 1,311 men in the Open division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 5:16. A harder second half: 7:39 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 9:07, behind 91% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Vienna gained about 0:32. 7:50 faster than at Dublin 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:21Running 1 5:59v median +0:30
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Block 02 8:56Running 2 5:28v median +0:30
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Block 03 10:29Running 3 5:45v median +0:23
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Block 04 12:10Running 4 5:51v median +0:28
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Block 05 10:29Running 5 5:50v median +0:20
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Block 06 7:57Running 6 5:49v median +0:27
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Block 07 13:53Running 7 5:50v median +0:27
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Block 08 18:54Running 8 6:53v median +0:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:07
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1299
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,299 men who finished.