The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Abu Dhabi 2025, João Araujo crossed the line in 1:18:17: 122nd of 577 men, faster than 79% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:02 quicker than the median and 141st of 577. A harder second half: 1:51 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:23, ahead of 85% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:19Running 1 4:55v median −0:22
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Block 02 7:13Running 2 3:57v median −0:50
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Block 03 8:29Running 3 4:11v median −1:05
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Block 04 9:01Running 4 4:13v median −1:02
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Block 05 9:20Running 5 4:43v median −0:39
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Block 06 6:50Running 6 4:31v median −0:41
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Block 07 9:25Running 7 4:33v median −0:36
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Block 08 13:26Running 8 5:38v median −0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:23
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 575
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 575 men who finished.