The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Houston 2025, Zac Taylor crossed the line in 1:20:25: 260th of 1,005 men, faster than 74% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:58 quicker than the median and 229th of 1,005. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 0:34. Stronger after halfway: 2:26 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 3:27 faster at Houston 2025 than at Dallas 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:27Running 1 4:15v median −0:40
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Block 02 7:24Running 2 4:43v median −0:19
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Block 03 9:59Running 3 5:21v median −0:07
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Block 04 11:34Running 4 4:52v median −0:39
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Block 05 9:51Running 5 5:07v median −0:37
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Block 06 6:44Running 6 4:54v median −0:42
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Block 07 9:43Running 7 5:15v median −0:21
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Block 08 10:43Running 8 5:01v median −1:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:08
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 993
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 993 men who finished.