The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Malaga 2026, Sergio Garcia Pardo crossed the line in 1:18:03: 482nd of 1,036 men, faster than 54% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 62% of the field beaten on the runs, 39% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 0:57 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:04 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:41Running 1 4:04v median −0:09
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Block 02 7:13Running 2 4:19v median −0:10
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Block 03 8:52Running 3 4:23v median −0:21
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Block 04 10:26Running 4 4:37v median −0:11
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Block 05 10:04Running 5 4:46v median −0:08
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Block 06 6:35Running 6 4:34v median −0:13
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Block 07 10:35Running 7 4:42v median −0:07
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Block 08 10:52Running 8 4:42v median −0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:52
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.