The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Dublin 2025, Michael O Connell crossed the line in 1:18:09: 353rd of 955 men, faster than 63% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 79% of the field beaten on the runs, 49% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 0:35 behind the median.
Dublin gave the field time back: about 1:46 faster than the average race this season, by 1,442 athletes who raced both. Michael O Connell's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:03Running 1 2:32v median −0:36
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Block 02 7:43Running 2 4:35v median −0:34
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Block 03 9:27Running 3 5:06v median −0:24
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Block 04 10:01Running 4 5:05v median −0:29
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Block 05 9:57Running 5 5:00v median −0:46
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Block 06 6:33Running 6 4:46v median −0:48
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Block 07 10:14Running 7 5:03v median −0:34
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Block 08 11:32Running 8 3:55v median −0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:47
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 953
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 953 men who finished.