The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sam Welter finished 1,095th of 1,427 men in the Open division at Vancouver 2025, in 1:49:17.
Legs and stations told different stories: 50% of the field beaten on the runs, 21% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:29. Stronger after halfway: 3:30 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:07Running 1 3:07v median +0:09
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Block 02 8:22Running 2 4:51v median −0:22
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Block 03 13:39Running 3 6:09v median +0:29
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Block 04 12:04Running 4 5:32v median −0:09
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Block 05 11:30Running 5 5:56v median +0:00
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Block 06 8:20Running 6 5:45v median +0:01
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Block 07 11:37Running 7 5:48v median +0:04
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Block 08 18:08Running 8 6:59v median +0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 17:38
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1416
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,416 men who finished.