The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tom Gilbert finished 55th of 474 men in the Open division at Malaga 2026, in 1:07:49, faster than 88% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 95% of the field beaten on the stations, against 68% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:52 quicker than the median and 27th of 474. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:53 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Malaga ran fast: the 1,071 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:51 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:57Running 1 3:52v median −0:20
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Block 02 6:39Running 2 4:18v median −0:11
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Block 03 8:14Running 3 4:36v median −0:07
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Block 04 8:14Running 4 4:30v median −0:20
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Block 05 9:24Running 5 4:49v median −0:06
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Block 06 5:46Running 6 4:24v median −0:27
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Block 07 7:58Running 7 4:37v median −0:14
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Block 08 9:03Running 8 4:41v median −0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:43
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 458
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 458 men who finished.