The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Malaga 2026, Mirnes Dugum crossed the line in 1:11:25: 251st of 1,036 men, faster than 76% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 84% of the field beaten on the stations, against 60% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:31 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 1:16 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 8:10Running 1 4:04v median −0:09
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Block 02 7:17Running 2 4:20v median −0:09
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Block 03 8:07Running 3 4:28v median −0:16
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Block 04 8:15Running 4 4:39v median −0:09
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Block 05 9:30Running 5 4:51v median −0:03
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Block 06 6:47Running 6 4:32v median −0:15
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Block 07 8:01Running 7 4:36v median −0:13
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Block 08 10:06Running 8 4:53v median −0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:20
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 992
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 992 men who finished.