The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Craig Coates finished 467th of 1,005 men in the Open division at Houston 2025, in 1:29:19, faster than 54% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 75% of the field beaten on the runs, 29% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:24 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:36 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 9:32Running 1 4:47v median −0:08
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Block 02 7:02Running 2 4:30v median −0:32
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Block 03 11:41Running 3 4:51v median −0:37
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Block 04 11:08Running 4 4:50v median −0:41
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Block 05 10:17Running 5 4:59v median −0:45
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Block 06 7:16Running 6 4:51v median −0:45
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Block 07 11:49Running 7 4:59v median −0:37
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Block 08 14:16Running 8 5:33v median −0:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:27
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.