The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:24:57 at Dublin 2025 put William Matthaeus 898th of 898 men in the Open division.
The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 4:52 slower than the median. A harder second half: 9:33 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 7:46, behind 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 10:42Running 1 5:55v median +2:51
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Block 02 12:22Running 2 9:37v median +4:30
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Block 03 15:18Running 3 10:05v median +4:37
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Block 04 23:24Running 4 13:01v median +7:30
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Block 05 16:15Running 5 10:56v median +5:16
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Block 06 15:53Running 6 13:13v median +7:40
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Block 07 20:49Running 7 10:51v median +5:17
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Block 08 22:36Running 8 11:21v median +7:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:46
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.