The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Brandon Guess finished 1,150th of 1,835 men in the Open division at Anaheim 2025, in 1:42:15.
Legs and stations told different stories: 49% of the field beaten on the runs, 25% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 4:55 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:48 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Anaheim cost the whole field time: about 3:10 more than the average race this season, going by 783 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:17Running 1 4:38v median −0:19
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Block 02 7:55Running 2 5:07v median −0:01
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Block 03 11:38Running 3 5:57v median +0:24
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Block 04 14:44Running 4 6:06v median +0:32
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Block 05 11:27Running 5 6:11v median +0:18
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Block 06 8:32Running 6 5:46v median +0:06
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Block 07 12:16Running 7 5:48v median +0:08
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Block 08 20:15Running 8 7:24v median −0:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:21
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1828
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,828 men who finished.