The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matthew Roth finished 1,356th of 1,462 men in the Open division at New York 2025, in 1:56:36.
The wall balls cost the most time: 7:31 slower than the median. A harder second half: 6:55 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
New York gave the field time back: about 2:30 faster than the average race this season, by 990 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:54Running 1 4:56v median −0:12
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Block 02 10:19Running 2 6:42v median +1:48
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Block 03 11:29Running 3 6:57v median +1:50
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Block 04 13:46Running 4 6:26v median +1:12
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Block 05 12:56Running 5 7:28v median +1:58
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Block 06 9:45Running 6 6:59v median +1:36
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Block 07 13:41Running 7 6:19v median +0:56
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Block 08 24:14Running 8 9:49v median +2:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:40
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.