The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Josu Martin Rey finished 415th of 1,036 men in the Open division at Malaga 2026, in 1:15:59, faster than 60% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 74% of the field beaten on the runs, 42% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:46. A harder second half: 1:18 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 8:18Running 1 3:53v median −0:20
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Block 02 7:38Running 2 4:12v median −0:17
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Block 03 9:07Running 3 4:29v median −0:15
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Block 04 9:00Running 4 4:22v median −0:26
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Block 05 9:24Running 5 4:26v median −0:28
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Block 06 6:47Running 6 4:24v median −0:23
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Block 07 8:41Running 7 4:13v median −0:36
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Block 08 12:01Running 8 4:22v median −0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:10
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.