The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Melbourne 2025, Michael Tran crossed the line in 1:23:24: 346th of 752 men, faster than 54% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 68% of the field across all eight, against 33% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:41 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:45 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:55Running 1 2:43v median +0:01
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Block 02 11:38Running 2 8:51v median +4:13
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Block 03 8:52Running 3 4:39v median −0:15
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Block 04 9:14Running 4 4:36v median −0:22
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Block 05 9:35Running 5 5:03v median −0:03
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Block 06 7:08Running 6 5:05v median +0:03
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Block 07 9:42Running 7 5:04v median +0:05
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Block 08 12:15Running 8 6:13v median +0:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:11
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 746
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 746 men who finished.