The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alex Samuel finished 90th of 788 men in the Open division at Atlanta 2025, in 1:14:20, faster than 89% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 96% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 76% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:38 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:07 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 1:35 faster at Atlanta 2025 than at Boston 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:52Running 1 3:20v median −1:01
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Block 02 6:34Running 2 3:53v median −1:03
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Block 03 8:47Running 3 4:15v median −1:11
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Block 04 9:24Running 4 3:57v median −1:26
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Block 05 9:08Running 5 4:12v median −1:27
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Block 06 6:10Running 6 4:13v median −1:12
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Block 07 9:11Running 7 4:32v median −0:52
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Block 08 9:59Running 8 4:27v median −1:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:21
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 784
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 784 men who finished.