The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:29:19 at London 2025 put James Merrell 1,325th of 1,917 men in the Open division.
The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:25 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:13 better against the middle of the field than before it. 8:18 in the roxzone was slower than 92% 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:57Running 1 5:10v median +0:34
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Block 02 8:09Running 2 4:50v median +0:20
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Block 03 9:25Running 3 4:51v median +0:02
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Block 04 11:34Running 4 4:53v median +0:04
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Block 05 10:16Running 5 5:17v median +0:19
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Block 06 6:51Running 6 5:01v median +0:09
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Block 07 10:47Running 7 5:02v median +0:07
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Block 08 14:08Running 8 6:39v median +0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:18
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.