The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Chris Watson finished 1,290th of 1,588 men in the Open division at Glasgow 2025, in 1:38:15.
A station race more than a running one: 33% of the field beaten on the stations, against 10% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:22 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:35 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Glasgow gave the field time back: about 0:54 faster than the average race this season, by 2,108 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:54Running 1 6:16v median +2:37
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Block 02 8:39Running 2 5:51v median +0:46
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Block 03 12:02Running 3 6:38v median +1:14
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Block 04 13:42Running 4 6:55v median +1:31
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Block 05 11:41Running 5 6:46v median +1:08
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Block 06 9:21Running 6 6:40v median +1:11
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Block 07 12:54Running 7 6:40v median +1:10
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Block 08 13:35Running 8 7:38v median +2:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:34
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.