The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Francisco Buxedas finished 538th of 1,036 men in the Open division at Malaga 2026, in 1:19:26.
Legs and stations told different stories: 58% of the field beaten on the runs, 37% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:21. The race faded late: the second half went 1:07 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 8:42Running 1 4:09v median −0:04
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Block 02 7:08Running 2 4:27v median −0:02
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Block 03 9:20Running 3 4:36v median −0:08
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Block 04 10:31Running 4 4:34v median −0:14
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Block 05 9:38Running 5 4:45v median −0:09
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Block 06 7:24Running 6 4:45v median −0:02
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Block 07 10:58Running 7 4:41v median −0:08
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Block 08 10:29Running 8 4:41v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:24
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.