The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:47:05 at London 2025 put Jimmy O’Driscoll 1,753rd of 1,917 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 3:08 behind the median. A harder second half: 6:07 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 8:00, behind 91% of the field.
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 10:15Running 1 5:43v median +1:07
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Block 02 8:52Running 2 5:39v median +1:09
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Block 03 11:27Running 3 5:53v median +1:04
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Block 04 13:34Running 4 6:07v median +1:18
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Block 05 11:51Running 5 6:49v median +1:51
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Block 06 9:39Running 6 6:14v median +1:22
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Block 07 14:43Running 7 6:28v median +1:33
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Block 08 18:53Running 8 9:27v median +2:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:00
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.