The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark Lovell finished 1,088th of 1,445 men in the Open division at Glasgow 2025, in 1:31:27.
Legs and stations told different stories: 40% of the field beaten on the runs, 16% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:24. A harder second half: 2:35 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Glasgow gained about 0:54.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:21Running 1 3:35v median +0:02
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Block 02 8:22Running 2 5:15v median +0:16
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Block 03 11:18Running 3 5:49v median +0:29
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Block 04 12:26Running 4 5:52v median +0:33
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Block 05 10:19Running 5 5:39v median +0:05
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Block 06 7:59Running 6 5:47v median +0:21
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Block 07 12:36Running 7 5:56v median +0:29
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Block 08 15:29Running 8 4:37v median +0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:44
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.