The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michael Parkin finished 455th of 955 men in the Open division at Dublin 2025, in 1:21:14, faster than 52% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 65% of the field beaten on the runs, 38% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 4:18 slower than the median. A harder second half: 5:16 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 7:08Running 1 2:54v median −0:14
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Block 02 7:01Running 2 5:01v median −0:08
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Block 03 9:43Running 3 5:27v median −0:03
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Block 04 10:00Running 4 5:12v median −0:22
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Block 05 9:52Running 5 5:23v median −0:23
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Block 06 7:06Running 6 5:18v median −0:16
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Block 07 11:03Running 7 5:18v median −0:19
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Block 08 15:22Running 8 3:47v median −0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:06
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.