The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Malaga 2026, Joan Sampol crossed the line in 1:12:59: 134th of 474 men, faster than 72% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 1:37 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 4:29 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:19Running 1 3:49v median −0:23
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Block 02 6:26Running 2 3:53v median −0:36
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Block 03 7:45Running 3 3:56v median −0:47
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Block 04 7:46Running 4 4:04v median −0:46
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Block 05 8:43Running 5 3:53v median −1:02
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Block 06 5:38Running 6 3:59v median −0:52
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Block 07 12:35Running 7 7:39v median +2:48
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Block 08 9:44Running 8 4:03v median −0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:10
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.