The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Paul Chapman finished 1,289th of 1,917 men in the Open division at London 2025, in 1:28:28.
Legs and stations told different stories: 50% of the field beaten on the runs, 20% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 2:50 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:46 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced London gained about 1:32.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:01Running 1 4:40v median +0:04
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Block 02 7:37Running 2 4:28v median −0:02
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Block 03 9:13Running 3 4:39v median −0:10
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Block 04 12:34Running 4 4:44v median −0:05
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Block 05 9:45Running 5 5:04v median +0:06
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Block 06 7:28Running 6 5:00v median +0:08
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Block 07 11:31Running 7 5:02v median +0:07
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Block 08 16:37Running 8 6:37v median +0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:50
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.