The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Glasgow 2023, Ben Roberts crossed the line in 1:24:17: 480th of 974 men, faster than 51% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 63% of the field beaten on the runs, 39% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:01 on the median. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:38.
Glasgow gave the field time back: about 1:00 faster than the average race this season, by 654 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:58Running 1 3:59v median −0:24
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Block 02 9:13Running 2 4:36v median +0:06
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Block 03 10:24Running 3 5:11v median +0:14
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Block 04 9:28Running 4 4:58v median +0:03
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Block 05 10:14Running 5 4:58v median −0:15
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Block 06 7:06Running 6 4:33v median −0:27
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Block 07 9:29Running 7 4:35v median −0:21
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Block 08 14:44Running 8 6:22v median −0:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:47
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 948
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 948 men who finished.