The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Poznan 2025, Ben Manser crossed the line in 1:18:36: 337th of 1,184 men, faster than 72% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 81% of the field beaten on the stations, against 57% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:20 quicker than the median and 140th of 1,184.
The field ran 1:27 faster at Poznan 2025 than at Birmingham 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:01Running 1 4:38v median −0:16
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Block 02 7:07Running 2 4:54v median −0:03
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Block 03 9:31Running 3 5:22v median +0:00
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Block 04 9:55Running 4 5:20v median −0:03
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Block 05 10:15Running 5 5:33v median +0:03
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Block 06 7:27Running 6 5:24v median +0:02
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Block 07 8:52Running 7 5:00v median −0:18
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Block 08 11:31Running 8 5:35v median −0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:05
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1173
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,173 men who finished.