The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Dublin 2025, Steven Bower crossed the line in 1:20:36: 424th of 898 men, faster than 53% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 76% of the field across all eight, against 37% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 1:04 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 1:22 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 7:41Running 1 3:20v median +0:16
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Block 02 8:14Running 2 5:34v median +0:27
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Block 03 9:11Running 3 5:39v median +0:11
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Block 04 10:11Running 4 5:44v median +0:13
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Block 05 10:13Running 5 5:52v median +0:12
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Block 06 7:57Running 6 6:05v median +0:32
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Block 07 10:46Running 7 5:53v median +0:19
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Block 08 10:37Running 8 4:26v median +0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:54
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.