The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:23:03 at Birmingham 2025 put Sam Shevyn 830th of 1,821 men in the Open division, ahead of 54% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 66% of the field beaten on the runs, 41% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 1:31 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:29 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 1:56 slower at Birmingham 2025 than at Warsaw 2025, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:53Running 1 5:05v median −0:12
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Block 02 9:18Running 2 4:31v median −0:01
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Block 03 10:03Running 3 4:42v median −0:10
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Block 04 10:27Running 4 4:32v median −0:20
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Block 05 9:44Running 5 4:44v median −0:19
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Block 06 6:15Running 6 4:26v median −0:26
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Block 07 9:48Running 7 4:40v median −0:12
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Block 08 12:06Running 8 4:41v median −0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:40
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1813
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,813 men who finished.