The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matthew Kirk finished 414th of 416 men in the Open division at Dublin 2026, in 2:18:25.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 16:00 behind the median. A harder second half: 26:49 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 8:27, behind 96% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:21Running 1 5:55v median +1:03
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Block 02 10:47Running 2 6:03v median +1:20
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Block 03 15:22Running 3 6:22v median +1:26
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Block 04 13:04Running 4 5:35v median +0:41
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Block 05 12:20Running 5 6:19v median +1:20
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Block 06 8:33Running 6 5:56v median +0:59
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Block 07 26:34Running 7 5:42v median +0:43
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Block 08 32:05Running 8 9:27v median +3:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:27
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 268
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 268 men who finished.