The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Hugh McDonald finished in the top 10% of the field at New York 2025, in 1:12:02 for 31st of 403 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:05 quicker than the median and 49th of 403. Stronger after halfway: 4:46 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 3:51, was faster than 90% of the field.
New York ran fast: the 990 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:30 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:22Running 1 3:57v median −1:02
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Block 02 7:37Running 2 3:46v median −1:05
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Block 03 7:44Running 3 4:06v median −0:59
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Block 04 9:46Running 4 4:11v median −1:03
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Block 05 9:02Running 5 4:26v median −1:03
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Block 06 6:42Running 6 4:18v median −0:59
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Block 07 8:18Running 7 4:23v median −0:57
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Block 08 10:47Running 8 5:48v median −1:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:51
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 378
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 378 men who finished.