The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ruben Gama finished 191st of 417 men in the Open division at Lisboa 2026, in 1:20:25, faster than 54% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 75% of the field beaten on the stations, against 38% on the runs. The sled push was where this race was made, 1:00 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 1:02 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Lisboa cost the whole field time: about 1:22 more than the average race this season, going by 572 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:37Running 1 4:01v median +0:18
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Block 02 6:57Running 2 4:51v median +0:12
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Block 03 9:10Running 3 5:04v median +0:02
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Block 04 9:53Running 4 5:29v median +0:25
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Block 05 10:36Running 5 5:57v median +0:46
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Block 06 7:31Running 6 5:22v median +0:16
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Block 07 9:53Running 7 5:27v median +0:22
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Block 08 11:45Running 8 5:59v median +0:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:10
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 415
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 415 men who finished.