The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Lisboa 2026, Zakaria Benzemouri crossed the line in 1:21:38: 202nd of 417 men, faster than 52% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 64% of the field beaten on the stations, against 33% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 8:59 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:22, was faster than 88% of the field.
This was a slow day in Lisboa. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:22.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:48Running 1 3:30v median −0:13
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Block 02 9:37Running 2 7:47v median +3:08
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Block 03 12:32Running 3 8:01v median +2:59
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Block 04 11:09Running 4 4:43v median −0:21
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Block 05 9:18Running 5 4:48v median −0:23
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Block 06 6:59Running 6 4:45v median −0:21
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Block 07 9:35Running 7 4:46v median −0:19
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Block 08 10:27Running 8 4:58v median −0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:22
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.