The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at New York 2025, David Gelles crossed the line in 1:18:55: 438th of 1,462 men, faster than 70% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 75% of the field beaten on the stations, against 48% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:42 on the median.
The field ran 5:32 faster at New York 2025 than at New York 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:08Running 1 5:24v median +0:16
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Block 02 7:05Running 2 4:54v median +0:00
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Block 03 8:37Running 3 5:03v median −0:04
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Block 04 8:46Running 4 5:04v median −0:10
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Block 05 10:05Running 5 5:15v median −0:15
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Block 06 7:36Running 6 5:07v median −0:16
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Block 07 10:15Running 7 5:03v median −0:20
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Block 08 12:07Running 8 6:42v median −0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:23
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.