The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Malaga 2026, Gerard Slane crossed the line in 1:13:12: 139th of 474 men, faster than 71% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 82% of the field beaten on the stations, against 55% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:45 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:24 better against the middle of the field 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 8:24Running 1 4:11v median −0:01
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Block 02 6:40Running 2 4:22v median −0:07
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Block 03 8:36Running 3 4:36v median −0:07
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Block 04 10:08Running 4 4:49v median −0:01
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Block 05 9:50Running 5 4:55v median +0:00
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Block 06 6:24Running 6 4:48v median −0:03
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Block 07 8:24Running 7 4:46v median −0:05
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Block 08 9:23Running 8 4:54v median −0:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:30
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.