The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Robert Kelly finished 936th of 955 men in the Open division at Dublin 2025, in 2:11:07.
The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 8:38 slower than the median. A harder second half: 8:07 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 8:24 in the roxzone was slower than 91% of the field.
Dublin gave the field time back: about 1:46 faster than the average race this season, by 1,442 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:46Running 1 5:49v median +2:41
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Block 02 10:32Running 2 7:09v median +2:00
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Block 03 14:09Running 3 7:29v median +1:59
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Block 04 21:09Running 4 7:37v median +2:03
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Block 05 13:43Running 5 8:00v median +2:14
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Block 06 12:20Running 6 8:12v median +2:38
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Block 07 21:46Running 7 8:12v median +2:35
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Block 08 18:25Running 8 5:42v median +1:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:24
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.