The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Dubai 2023, Mark Lillywhite crossed the line in 1:28:25: 125th of 270 men, faster than 54% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 74% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 37% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:34 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:42 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Dubai gave the field time back: about 3:03 faster than the average race this season, by 109 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:50Running 1 3:56v median −0:29
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Block 02 7:04Running 2 4:46v median −0:42
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Block 03 9:52Running 3 5:07v median −0:53
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Block 04 10:33Running 4 5:06v median −0:52
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Block 05 10:48Running 5 5:54v median −0:19
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Block 06 7:31Running 6 5:40v median −0:19
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Block 07 11:48Running 7 5:42v median −0:13
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Block 08 16:11Running 8 6:52v median +0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:55
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 244
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 244 men who finished.