The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:52:32 at Glasgow 2025 put Ben Blackhurst 1,369th of 1,445 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 25% of the field across all eight, against 2% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 4:14 behind the median. A harder second half: 9:10 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 8:02Running 1 3:59v median +0:26
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Block 02 9:34Running 2 6:19v median +1:20
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Block 03 10:46Running 3 7:19v median +1:59
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Block 04 17:39Running 4 8:11v median +2:52
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Block 05 16:29Running 5 11:48v median +6:14
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Block 06 11:11Running 6 8:52v median +3:26
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Block 07 15:42Running 7 9:13v median +3:46
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Block 08 15:38Running 8 8:50v median +4:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:39
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.