The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:17:13 at Malaga 2026 put J. Andres Fernandez Sarmiento 450th of 1,036 men in the Open division, ahead of 57% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 66% of the field beaten on the stations, against 42% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:09 quicker than the median and 177th of 1,036. The race faded late: the second half went 1:26 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 6:05 faster at Malaga 2026 than at Valencia 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:08Running 1 4:35v median +0:22
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Block 02 7:43Running 2 4:41v median +0:12
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Block 03 8:55Running 3 4:53v median +0:09
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Block 04 8:43Running 4 4:53v median +0:05
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Block 05 9:52Running 5 5:02v median +0:08
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Block 06 6:51Running 6 5:02v median +0:15
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Block 07 9:48Running 7 5:06v median +0:17
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Block 08 10:52Running 8 5:02v median +0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:30
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.