The race, in three figures
The race, in words
ian vickers finished 225th of 1,445 men in the Open division at Glasgow 2025, in 1:09:35, faster than 84% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 92% of the field beaten on the runs, 72% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 3:07 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 3:43, was faster than 89% of the field.
Glasgow ran fast: the 2,108 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:54 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:40Running 1 2:47v median −0:46
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Block 02 7:19Running 2 4:28v median −0:31
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Block 03 9:08Running 3 4:48v median −0:32
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Block 04 9:53Running 4 4:38v median −0:41
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Block 05 8:52Running 5 4:31v median −1:03
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Block 06 6:31Running 6 4:32v median −0:54
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Block 07 8:46Running 7 4:22v median −1:05
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Block 08 8:51Running 8 3:50v median −0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:43
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1438
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,438 men who finished.