The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Stockholm 2025, Joel Backstad crossed the line in 1:16:50: 379th of 1,315 men, faster than 71% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 84% of the field beaten on the stations, against 48% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:21 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:14 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 2:08 faster at Stockholm 2025 than at Stockholm 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:57Running 1 4:19v median −0:12
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Block 02 8:20Running 2 6:02v median +1:25
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Block 03 8:30Running 3 4:54v median −0:01
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Block 04 8:46Running 4 4:53v median −0:04
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Block 05 9:34Running 5 4:55v median −0:12
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Block 06 6:28Running 6 4:53v median −0:07
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Block 07 10:17Running 7 5:06v median +0:08
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Block 08 10:02Running 8 5:11v median −0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:04
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1284
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,284 men who finished.