The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:18:20 at Dublin 2025 put Joe Matthews 352nd of 898 men in the Open division, ahead of 61% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 68% of the field beaten on the runs, 47% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 2:38 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 3:32, ahead of 85% 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. Joe Matthews's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:31Running 1 2:51v median −0:13
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Block 02 7:39Running 2 4:43v median −0:24
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Block 03 9:27Running 3 5:04v median −0:24
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Block 04 9:19Running 4 5:09v median −0:22
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Block 05 10:25Running 5 5:26v median −0:14
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Block 06 8:14Running 6 5:13v median −0:20
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Block 07 9:51Running 7 5:20v median −0:14
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Block 08 12:30Running 8 3:47v median −0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:32
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 895
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 895 men who finished.