The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Eddie Velador finished 358th of 1,005 men in the Open division at Houston 2025, in 1:24:35, faster than 64% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 87% of the field beaten on the runs, 43% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:25 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:04 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 8:36Running 1 4:09v median −0:46
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Block 02 7:38Running 2 4:18v median −0:44
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Block 03 11:01Running 3 4:34v median −0:54
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Block 04 10:49Running 4 4:29v median −1:02
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Block 05 9:45Running 5 4:54v median −0:50
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Block 06 7:17Running 6 4:33v median −1:03
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Block 07 8:58Running 7 4:28v median −1:08
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Block 08 12:35Running 8 4:51v median −1:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:04
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.