The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Richard Smith finished 1,249th of 1,323 men in the Open division at Copenhagen 2025, in 1:54:33.
The runs carried this race: faster than 23% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 1% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 9:57 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 9:03 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 7:16 faster at Copenhagen 2025 than at London 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:23Running 1 5:35v median +0:32
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Block 02 10:13Running 2 5:03v median +0:31
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Block 03 11:38Running 3 5:26v median +0:35
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Block 04 15:41Running 4 5:36v median +0:45
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Block 05 11:16Running 5 5:48v median +0:46
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Block 06 8:03Running 6 5:20v median +0:25
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Block 07 16:08Running 7 5:44v median +0:51
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Block 08 23:20Running 8 7:16v median +1:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:58
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1282
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,282 men who finished.