The race, in three figures
The race, in words
James McDonnell finished 528th of 955 men in the Open division at Dublin 2025, in 1:24:03.
A station race more than a running one: 60% of the field beaten on the stations, against 29% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:06 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:51 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Dublin gave the field time back: about 1:46 faster than the average race this season, by 1,442 athletes who raced both. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for James McDonnell.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:55Running 1 3:31v median +0:23
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Block 02 7:06Running 2 5:22v median +0:13
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Block 03 10:43Running 3 6:02v median +0:32
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Block 04 12:42Running 4 6:14v median +0:40
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Block 05 11:04Running 5 6:26v median +0:40
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Block 06 7:39Running 6 6:11v median +0:37
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Block 07 11:10Running 7 6:15v median +0:38
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Block 08 10:45Running 8 4:19v median +0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:07
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.