The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Melbourne 2025, Joseph Gibbons crossed the line in 1:20:52: 857th of 2,118 men, faster than 60% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 79% of the field beaten on the stations, against 52% on the runs. The sled pull was where this race was made, 2:04 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 7:18 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:28Running 1 2:59v median +0:20
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Block 02 5:27Running 2 4:36v median +0:01
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Block 03 7:36Running 3 4:51v median −0:04
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Block 04 8:34Running 4 4:51v median −0:06
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Block 05 10:01Running 5 5:02v median −0:06
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Block 06 7:33Running 6 5:02v median +0:00
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Block 07 9:36Running 7 4:58v median −0:01
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Block 08 13:28Running 8 5:55v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:17
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.