The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:39:20 at Houston 2025 put Michael Hill Jr 671st of 1,005 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 45% of the field beaten on the runs, 22% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 2:13. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:07 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:01 faster at Houston 2025 than at Las Vegas 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:33Running 1 5:42v median +0:47
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Block 02 9:21Running 2 5:30v median +0:28
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Block 03 13:21Running 3 5:35v median +0:07
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Block 04 13:12Running 4 5:39v median +0:08
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Block 05 11:15Running 5 5:55v median +0:11
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Block 06 8:00Running 6 5:26v median −0:10
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Block 07 11:29Running 7 5:44v median +0:08
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Block 08 14:36Running 8 6:20v median +0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:40
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.