The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at London 2025, Alby Smith crossed the line in 1:18:57: 777th of 1,917 men, faster than 60% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 0:45 quicker than the median and 689th of 1,917. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:33 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:15, ahead of 87% of the field.
London gave the field time back: about 1:32 faster than the average race this season, by 1,383 athletes who raced both. An improvement of 2:41 on Warsaw 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:49Running 1 4:17v median −0:19
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Block 02 7:17Running 2 4:19v median −0:11
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Block 03 9:12Running 3 4:51v median +0:02
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Block 04 10:18Running 4 4:48v median −0:01
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Block 05 9:24Running 5 4:41v median −0:17
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Block 06 7:18Running 6 4:47v median −0:05
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Block 07 9:54Running 7 4:59v median +0:04
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Block 08 12:39Running 8 6:14v median −0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:15
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1855
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,855 men who finished.