The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Malaga 2026, Kieran Connery crossed the line in 1:18:09: 214th of 474 men, faster than 55% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 72% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 48% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:19 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:15 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 8:23Running 1 3:57v median −0:15
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 4:14v median −0:15
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Block 03 8:35Running 3 4:23v median −0:20
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Block 04 10:44Running 4 4:37v median −0:13
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Block 05 9:22Running 5 4:30v median −0:25
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Block 06 6:51Running 6 4:29v median −0:22
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Block 07 7:52Running 7 4:24v median −0:27
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Block 08 11:42Running 8 4:46v median −0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:15
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.