The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Paul Higginbotham finished 1,422nd of 1,588 men in the Open division at Glasgow 2025, in 1:46:37.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 3:53. The race faded late: the second half went 5:47 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 7:52 in the roxzone was slower than 92% 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 8:54Running 1 4:10v median +0:31
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Block 02 8:41Running 2 5:57v median +0:52
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Block 03 11:48Running 3 6:30v median +1:06
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Block 04 15:41Running 4 6:25v median +1:01
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Block 05 12:22Running 5 7:06v median +1:28
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Block 06 10:49Running 6 7:03v median +1:34
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Block 07 16:08Running 7 7:15v median +1:45
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Block 08 14:31Running 8 6:08v median +1:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:52
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.