The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Keith O'Connor finished 1,220th of 1,431 men in the Open division at Bordeaux 2025, in 1:37:14.
The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 3:46 slower than the median. A harder second half: 7:55 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Bordeaux gave the field time back: about 0:56 faster than the average race this season, by 1,721 athletes who raced both. An improvement of 2:41 on Warsaw 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:28Running 1 5:41v median +0:43
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Block 02 8:10Running 2 4:53v median +0:32
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Block 03 10:12Running 3 5:01v median +0:17
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Block 04 10:54Running 4 5:10v median +0:29
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Block 05 10:40Running 5 5:28v median +0:41
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Block 06 7:31Running 6 5:17v median +0:36
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Block 07 14:14Running 7 5:26v median +0:43
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Block 08 16:52Running 8 6:43v median +1:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:21
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1414
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,414 men who finished.