The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Houston 2025, Alec Alvarez crossed the line in 1:25:57: 392nd of 1,005 men, faster than 61% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 75% of the field across all eight, against 45% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 3:19 on the median. A harder second half: 1:44 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:41Running 1 4:55v median +0:00
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Block 02 6:55Running 2 5:14v median +0:12
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Block 03 12:43Running 3 5:46v median +0:18
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Block 04 9:06Running 4 6:17v median +0:46
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Block 05 11:56Running 5 6:54v median +1:10
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Block 06 8:08Running 6 6:11v median +0:35
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Block 07 9:18Running 7 5:08v median −0:28
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Block 08 11:56Running 8 5:31v median −0:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:22
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.