The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Jak Leese at Sharjah 2025: 1:04:43, 17th of 576 men in the Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 2:10 quicker than the median and 23rd of 576. Stronger after halfway: 1:09 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 3:45, was faster than 98% of the field.
Sharjah gave the field time back: about 1:19 faster than the average race this season, by 173 athletes who raced both. 3:32 slower than at Katowice 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:58Running 1 3:09v median −0:50
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Block 02 6:29Running 2 3:55v median −1:02
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Block 03 7:42Running 3 4:07v median −1:10
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Block 04 7:40Running 4 4:13v median −1:06
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Block 05 8:38Running 5 4:11v median −1:24
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Block 06 6:08Running 6 4:11v median −1:10
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Block 07 8:14Running 7 4:19v median −1:04
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Block 08 9:17Running 8 4:37v median −1:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:45
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 543
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 543 men who finished.