The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:20:03 at London 2025 put Matt Walsh 831st of 1,917 men in the Open division, ahead of 57% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 70% of the field across all eight, against 35% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:01 on the median. A harder second half: 3:55 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
London gave the field time back: about 1:32 faster than the average race this season, by 1,383 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:32Running 1 4:19v median −0:17
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Block 02 7:15Running 2 4:13v median −0:17
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Block 03 8:50Running 3 4:45v median −0:04
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Block 04 8:47Running 4 4:32v median −0:17
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Block 05 9:31Running 5 4:47v median −0:11
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Block 06 6:30Running 6 4:36v median −0:16
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Block 07 9:00Running 7 4:49v median −0:06
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Block 08 17:21Running 8 10:56v median +4:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:27
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.