The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Malaga 2026, Dirk Jablonski crossed the line in 1:16:08: 418th of 1,036 men, faster than 60% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:42 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:25 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Malaga gave the field time back: about 2:51 faster than the average race this season, by 1,071 athletes who raced both. Dirk Jablonski's fastest of 9 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:23Running 1 4:03v median −0:10
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Block 02 7:26Running 2 4:35v median +0:06
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Block 03 9:22Running 3 4:45v median +0:01
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Block 04 10:00Running 4 4:45v median −0:03
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Block 05 9:23Running 5 4:45v median −0:09
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Block 06 6:33Running 6 4:47v median +0:00
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Block 07 9:00Running 7 4:46v median −0:03
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Block 08 10:34Running 8 4:48v median −0:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:34
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.