The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alexander Duff finished 738th of 974 men in the Open division at Glasgow 2023, in 1:36:28.
Legs and stations told different stories: 45% of the field beaten on the runs, 18% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:08. A harder second half: 2:26 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:17Running 1 4:20v median −0:03
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Block 02 7:27Running 2 4:32v median +0:02
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Block 03 11:56Running 3 5:26v median +0:29
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Block 04 13:09Running 4 5:17v median +0:22
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Block 05 11:10Running 5 5:25v median +0:12
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Block 06 7:38Running 6 4:57v median −0:03
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Block 07 12:17Running 7 5:10v median +0:14
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Block 08 16:55Running 8 7:03v median +0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:47
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.