The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Peter Cowley finished 800th of 1,036 men in the Open division at Malaga 2026, in 1:29:21.
The runs carried this race: faster than 43% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 17% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 3:37 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 4:58 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 9:21Running 1 4:45v median +0:32
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Block 02 7:59Running 2 4:46v median +0:17
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Block 03 13:00Running 3 4:48v median +0:04
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Block 04 12:36Running 4 4:57v median +0:09
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Block 05 10:28Running 5 5:03v median +0:09
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Block 06 6:49Running 6 4:53v median +0:06
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Block 07 9:08Running 7 4:51v median +0:02
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Block 08 12:32Running 8 5:01v median +0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:36
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.