The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:45:48 at Dublin 2025 put Michael Dowling 816th of 898 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 48% of the field beaten on the runs, 3% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 7:44. A harder second half: 4:20 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 2:38 faster at Dublin 2025 than at Riga 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:41Running 1 2:59v median −0:05
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Block 02 8:15Running 2 4:58v median −0:09
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Block 03 10:33Running 3 5:12v median −0:16
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Block 04 18:43Running 4 5:28v median −0:03
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Block 05 11:48Running 5 6:05v median +0:25
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Block 06 7:48Running 6 5:14v median −0:19
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Block 07 15:49Running 7 5:34v median +0:00
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Block 08 17:06Running 8 4:53v median +0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:12
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.