The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Glasgow 2025, John O'Shea crossed the line in 1:13:11: 347th of 1,588 men, faster than 78% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 91% of the field across all eight, against 63% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:39 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 5:05 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Glasgow gained about 0:54. 13:27 faster than at Toulouse 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:14Running 1 3:13v median −0:26
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Block 02 7:13Running 2 4:46v median −0:19
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Block 03 8:22Running 3 4:48v median −0:36
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Block 04 12:00Running 4 8:14v median +2:50
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Block 05 9:07Running 5 4:51v median −0:47
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Block 06 6:26Running 6 4:47v median −0:42
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Block 07 9:05Running 7 4:54v median −0:36
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Block 08 8:58Running 8 4:02v median −0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:54
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1578
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,578 men who finished.