The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:14:00 at Sharjah 2025 put Mark Mathews 107th of 576 men in the Open division, ahead of 81% of the field.
The sled pull was the standout, 0:46 quicker than the median and 114th of 576. A harder second half: 1:32 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:30, ahead of 87% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Sharjah gained about 1:19.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:42Running 1 3:15v median −0:44
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Block 02 5:54Running 2 3:58v median −0:59
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Block 03 8:13Running 3 4:28v median −0:49
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Block 04 9:53Running 4 4:41v median −0:38
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Block 05 9:10Running 5 4:48v median −0:47
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Block 06 6:35Running 6 4:55v median −0:26
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Block 07 10:10Running 7 5:01v median −0:22
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Block 08 11:59Running 8 5:11v median −1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:30
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.