The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Philip Rottschaefer finished 418th of 561 men in the Open division at Malaga 2026, in 1:32:53.
On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:14. Stronger after halfway: 3:05 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Malaga gave the field time back: about 2:51 faster than the average race this season, by 1,071 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:31Running 1 4:41v median +0:20
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Block 02 7:32Running 2 4:56v median +0:18
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Block 03 14:35Running 3 8:37v median +3:41
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Block 04 11:59Running 4 5:31v median +0:31
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Block 05 11:03Running 5 5:58v median +0:52
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Block 06 7:58Running 6 5:29v median +0:30
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Block 07 11:23Running 7 5:31v median +0:30
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Block 08 13:10Running 8 5:39v median +0:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:49
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 528
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 528 men who finished.