The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Andrew Shellum finished 533rd of 576 men in the Open division at Sharjah 2025, in 1:56:50.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 8:22. A harder second half: 7:32 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Sharjah ran fast: the 173 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:19 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:50Running 1 4:19v median +0:20
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Block 02 8:12Running 2 5:40v median +0:43
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Block 03 13:04Running 3 6:35v median +1:18
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Block 04 17:56Running 4 6:01v median +0:42
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Block 05 13:36Running 5 7:35v median +2:00
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Block 06 7:33Running 6 5:28v median +0:07
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Block 07 20:41Running 7 6:46v median +1:23
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Block 08 19:39Running 8 8:02v median +1:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:27
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.