The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:18:08 at Dublin 2025 put Mark Kearney on the age-group podium: 3rd of 19 in the 50–54 age group.
Legs and stations told different stories: 72% of the field beaten on the runs, 49% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:12. A harder second half: 3:34 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 1:46.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:55Running 1 3:15v median +0:08
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Block 02 7:26Running 2 4:57v median −0:10
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Block 03 9:28Running 3 4:58v median −0:30
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Block 04 8:11Running 4 5:02v median −0:27
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Block 05 10:02Running 5 5:13v median −0:28
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Block 06 6:45Running 6 5:03v median −0:30
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Block 07 10:11Running 7 5:05v median −0:29
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Block 08 14:23Running 8 3:32v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:55
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 467
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 467 men who finished.