The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Blake Golden finished 483rd of 752 men in the Open division at Melbourne 2025, in 1:30:37.
Legs and stations told different stories: 50% of the field beaten on the runs, 25% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 2:16. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:18 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:48Running 1 2:40v median −0:02
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Block 02 7:53Running 2 4:13v median −0:25
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Block 03 11:53Running 3 4:46v median −0:08
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Block 04 11:25Running 4 5:21v median +0:23
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Block 05 11:04Running 5 5:31v median +0:25
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Block 06 7:34Running 6 4:50v median −0:12
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Block 07 10:03Running 7 5:03v median +0:04
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Block 08 13:26Running 8 6:19v median +0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:40
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.