The race, in three figures
The race, in words
James Merritt finished 1,294th of 1,937 men in the Open division at Singapore 2025, in 1:56:20.
The runs carried this race: faster than 60% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 21% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 6:08 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:36 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Singapore cost the whole field time: about 5:22 more than the average race this season, going by 889 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:20Running 1 4:10v median +0:15
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Block 02 9:40Running 2 5:20v median −0:16
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Block 03 19:12Running 3 5:56v median −0:10
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Block 04 13:50Running 4 5:50v median −0:24
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Block 05 11:39Running 5 6:01v median −0:31
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Block 06 9:52Running 6 6:06v median −0:18
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Block 07 14:02Running 7 5:57v median −0:32
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Block 08 14:25Running 8 7:24v median −0:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:27
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1886
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,886 men who finished.