The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Paul Davison took 3rd of 27 in the 50–54 age group at Gdansk 2025, in 1:18:40.
Legs and stations told different stories: 79% of the field beaten on the runs, 53% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:22 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:24, was faster than 86% of the field.
That was 3:04 off the time at London 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:02Running 1 3:29v median −0:19
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Block 02 7:05Running 2 4:25v median −0:41
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Block 03 9:38Running 3 4:43v median −0:45
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Block 04 9:46Running 4 4:39v median −0:44
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Block 05 9:28Running 5 4:51v median −0:42
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Block 06 6:52Running 6 4:55v median −0:30
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Block 07 10:02Running 7 5:00v median −0:24
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Block 08 12:32Running 8 5:09v median −0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:24
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 737
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 737 men who finished.