The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sharjah 2025, Neil Gilbride crossed the line in 1:25:02: 290th of 576 men, faster than 50% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 73% of the field beaten on the stations, against 38% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:13 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:00 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:16Running 1 3:56v median −0:03
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Block 02 7:16Running 2 4:57v median +0:00
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Block 03 9:41Running 3 5:39v median +0:22
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Block 04 11:57Running 4 6:11v median +0:52
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Block 05 11:02Running 5 6:20v median +0:45
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Block 06 8:10Running 6 5:57v median +0:36
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Block 07 9:44Running 7 5:13v median −0:10
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Block 08 11:48Running 8 6:53v median +0:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:17
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.