The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Patrick Arnold finished 867th of 2,118 men in the Open division at Melbourne 2025, in 1:21:02, faster than 59% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 70% of the field beaten on the stations, against 47% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:31 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:56 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:10Running 1 2:47v median +0:08
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Block 02 7:50Running 2 4:49v median +0:14
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Block 03 9:34Running 3 5:07v median +0:12
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Block 04 9:57Running 4 5:04v median +0:07
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Block 05 9:51Running 5 5:13v median +0:05
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Block 06 7:35Running 6 5:06v median +0:04
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Block 07 8:38Running 7 4:54v median −0:05
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Block 08 11:39Running 8 6:17v median +0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:55
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.