The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Manu Tipelu finished 2,005th of 2,118 men in the Open division at Melbourne 2025, in 2:01:20.
The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 3:12 slower than the median. A harder second half: 12:42 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 14:40 in the roxzone was slower than 95% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:15Running 1 3:38v median +0:59
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Block 02 9:02Running 2 6:14v median +1:39
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Block 03 11:49Running 3 6:42v median +1:47
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Block 04 14:06Running 4 7:09v median +2:12
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Block 05 13:28Running 5 8:18v median +3:10
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Block 06 9:55Running 6 7:49v median +2:47
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Block 07 16:35Running 7 8:08v median +3:09
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Block 08 23:40Running 8 15:21v median +9:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:40
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.