The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Abu Dhabi 2025, Zaheer Patel crossed the line in 1:28:41: 273rd of 577 men, faster than 53% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 83% of the field beaten on the runs, 29% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:04. A harder second half: 2:19 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:25Running 1 4:28v median −0:49
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Block 02 7:56Running 2 4:03v median −0:44
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Block 03 10:25Running 3 4:29v median −0:47
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Block 04 10:51Running 4 4:15v median −1:00
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Block 05 10:26Running 5 4:44v median −0:38
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Block 06 6:40Running 6 4:20v median −0:52
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Block 07 9:41Running 7 4:26v median −0:43
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Block 08 16:25Running 8 5:51v median −0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:57
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.