The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:18:52 at New York 2025 put Brian Puffenbarger 431st of 1,462 men in the Open division, ahead of 71% of the field.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:30 ahead of the median. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:34. Paced to finish: the second half went 7:21 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:36Running 1 5:11v median +0:03
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Block 02 6:37Running 2 4:44v median −0:10
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Block 03 8:36Running 3 4:51v median −0:16
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Block 04 11:52Running 4 4:54v median −0:20
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Block 05 9:55Running 5 5:09v median −0:21
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Block 06 6:48Running 6 5:00v median −0:23
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Block 07 9:27Running 7 4:56v median −0:27
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Block 08 9:16Running 8 3:52v median −3:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:52
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 730
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 730 men who finished.