The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:12:55 at Barcelona 2025 put Alexander Sykes 217th of 1,106 men in the Open division, ahead of 80% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:24 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:10 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:29 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Barcelona ran slow: the 1,204 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:00 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:58Running 1 3:53v median −0:25
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Block 02 6:38Running 2 4:12v median −0:22
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Block 03 8:54Running 3 4:54v median −0:04
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Block 04 10:54Running 4 4:35v median −0:24
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Block 05 9:05Running 5 4:41v median −0:21
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Block 06 5:54Running 6 4:26v median −0:31
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Block 07 8:02Running 7 4:23v median −0:35
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Block 08 9:47Running 8 4:36v median −0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:51
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1080
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,080 men who finished.