The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Karl Young finished 669th of 777 men in the Open division at Dublin 2023, in 1:53:50.
The runs carried this race: faster than 30% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 7% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 7:37. A harder second half: 3:30 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 8:18Running 1 3:30v median +0:03
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Block 02 10:28Running 2 6:18v median +0:40
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Block 03 13:52Running 3 7:01v median +0:46
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Block 04 16:29Running 4 7:00v median +0:50
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Block 05 12:13Running 5 7:13v median +0:43
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Block 06 9:00Running 6 7:00v median +0:46
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Block 07 14:18Running 7 6:37v median +0:22
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Block 08 22:01Running 8 7:07v median +0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:17
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.