The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Brian McGrath finished 873rd of 1,106 men in the Open division at Barcelona 2025, in 1:34:43.
The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 2:17 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:59 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a slow day in Barcelona. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:00. That was 5:34 off the time at Dublin 2024.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:14Running 1 4:42v median +0:24
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Block 02 8:32Running 2 5:13v median +0:39
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Block 03 10:34Running 3 5:40v median +0:42
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Block 04 12:26Running 4 5:44v median +0:45
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Block 05 10:53Running 5 6:02v median +1:00
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Block 06 8:02Running 6 5:56v median +0:59
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Block 07 12:54Running 7 5:34v median +0:36
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Block 08 14:20Running 8 6:15v median +0:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:56
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.