The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:33:08 at Dublin 2023 put Steven McLean 389th of 777 men in the Open division, ahead of 50% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 65% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 37% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:12. A harder second half: 1:40 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Dublin cost the whole field time: about 5:09 more than the average race this season, going by 476 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:31Running 1 2:58v median −0:29
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Block 02 8:00Running 2 4:57v median −0:41
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Block 03 13:41Running 3 7:14v median +0:59
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Block 04 11:41Running 4 5:51v median −0:19
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Block 05 11:07Running 5 6:11v median −0:19
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Block 06 8:45Running 6 5:52v median −0:22
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Block 07 11:55Running 7 5:53v median −0:22
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Block 08 14:38Running 8 6:09v median −0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:57
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 730
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 730 men who finished.