The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:42:43 at Glasgow 2025 put Shane Smith 1,287th of 1,445 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 27% of the field beaten on the runs, 5% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 6:45 behind the median. A harder second half: 11:05 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 8:03Running 1 3:26v median −0:07
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Block 02 7:43Running 2 5:18v median +0:19
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Block 03 11:00Running 3 5:59v median +0:39
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Block 04 14:31Running 4 5:40v median +0:21
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Block 05 11:12Running 5 6:24v median +0:50
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Block 06 8:06Running 6 5:48v median +0:22
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Block 07 16:06Running 7 5:35v median +0:08
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Block 08 20:07Running 8 6:54v median +2:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:03
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.