The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Barry Toal finished 318th of 2,118 men in the Open division at Melbourne 2025, in 1:11:09, faster than 85% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 93% of the field beaten on the runs, 69% on the stations. A harder second half: 2:35 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 7:03, was faster than 91% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:46Running 1 2:15v median −0:24
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Block 02 6:09Running 2 3:43v median −0:52
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Block 03 7:34Running 3 3:57v median −0:58
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Block 04 7:37Running 4 3:57v median −1:00
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Block 05 8:49Running 5 4:11v median −0:57
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Block 06 5:51Running 6 4:06v median −0:56
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Block 07 9:00Running 7 4:05v median −0:54
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Block 08 12:29Running 8 4:49v median −1:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:03
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 2103
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 2,103 men who finished.