The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Merick Middleton finished 437th of 781 men in the Open division at Cape Town 2025, in 1:38:55.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:39 ahead of the median. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:34. Stronger after halfway: 4:32 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:53Running 1 4:11v median +0:15
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Block 02 9:03Running 2 6:00v median +0:30
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Block 03 14:17Running 3 7:25v median +1:20
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Block 04 12:21Running 4 6:28v median +0:26
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Block 05 12:08Running 5 6:57v median +0:40
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Block 06 8:05Running 6 6:18v median +0:18
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Block 07 11:02Running 7 6:09v median +0:12
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Block 08 14:56Running 8 7:34v median +0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:19
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 729
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 729 men who finished.