The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark Matthews finished 63rd of 88 men in the Pro division at Dublin 2025, in 1:16:54.
Legs and stations told different stories: 44% of the field beaten on the runs, 24% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:41. A harder second half: 4:58 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Dublin gained about 0:37.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:04Running 1 2:46v median +0:06
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Block 02 7:19Running 2 4:32v median +0:07
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Block 03 9:23Running 3 4:55v median +0:08
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Block 04 9:04Running 4 4:57v median +0:05
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Block 05 9:29Running 5 5:00v median +0:04
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Block 06 7:05Running 6 4:48v median −0:01
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Block 07 9:07Running 7 4:54v median −0:01
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Block 08 14:25Running 8 3:37v median +0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:07
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 88
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 88 men who finished.