The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sharjah 2025, Antoine Blanco crossed the line in 1:22:45: 256th of 576 men, faster than 56% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 84% of the field beaten on the stations, against 29% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:35 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 9:21 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Sharjah gave the field time back: about 1:19 faster than the average race this season, by 173 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:04Running 1 4:34v median +0:35
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Block 02 12:25Running 2 9:31v median +4:34
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Block 03 9:41Running 3 5:31v median +0:14
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Block 04 10:02Running 4 5:30v median +0:11
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Block 05 9:36Running 5 5:24v median −0:11
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Block 06 6:57Running 6 5:16v median −0:05
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Block 07 9:11Running 7 5:13v median −0:10
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Block 08 11:00Running 8 6:01v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:58
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.