The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Shane O Brien finished 275th of 762 men in the Open division at Abu Dhabi 2026, in 1:23:43, faster than 64% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 81% of the field beaten on the stations, against 49% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:19 quicker than the median and 109th of 762. Stronger after halfway: 1:46 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:55Running 1 7:28v median +2:13
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Block 02 7:52Running 2 4:38v median −0:11
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Block 03 8:55Running 3 4:50v median −0:21
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Block 04 9:32Running 4 4:42v median −0:28
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Block 05 9:36Running 5 5:06v median −0:08
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Block 06 7:16Running 6 5:00v median −0:12
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Block 07 9:29Running 7 5:11v median −0:02
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Block 08 11:54Running 8 6:14v median −0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:23
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 703
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 703 men who finished.