The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lee Rolfe finished 630th of 1,036 men in the Open division at Malaga 2026, in 1:22:57.
Legs and stations told different stories: 54% of the field beaten on the runs, 24% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 6:00 behind the median. A harder second half: 7:02 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Malaga gave the field time back: about 2:51 faster than the average race this season, by 1,071 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:05Running 1 4:02v median −0:11
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Block 02 7:00Running 2 4:18v median −0:11
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Block 03 9:28Running 3 4:42v median −0:02
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Block 04 9:40Running 4 4:46v median −0:02
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Block 05 9:55Running 5 4:56v median +0:02
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Block 06 6:37Running 6 4:47v median +0:00
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Block 07 9:45Running 7 4:49v median +0:00
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Block 08 16:44Running 8 4:51v median −0:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:48
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.