The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:32:16 at Bilbao 2025 put John Prendergast 484th of 596 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 40% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 10% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 6:39. A harder second half: 3:20 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Bilbao gave the field time back: about 0:51 faster than the average race this season, by 545 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:02Running 1 5:27v median +0:32
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Block 02 8:41Running 2 4:45v median +0:18
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Block 03 10:45Running 3 4:53v median +0:08
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Block 04 11:27Running 4 4:56v median +0:08
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Block 05 9:42Running 5 5:02v median +0:07
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Block 06 7:07Running 6 4:50v median +0:02
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Block 07 10:33Running 7 4:51v median +0:02
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Block 08 17:45Running 8 5:24v median +0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:22
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 594
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 594 men who finished.