The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Eamonn O'Toole finished 942nd of 1,036 men in the Open division at Malaga 2026, in 1:42:42.
A station race more than a running one: 35% of the field beaten on the stations, against 6% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 4:51 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 5:39 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 4:03 faster at Malaga 2026 than at Malaga 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:33Running 1 5:47v median +1:34
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Block 02 9:25Running 2 5:37v median +1:08
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Block 03 10:33Running 3 5:46v median +1:02
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Block 04 13:36Running 4 6:10v median +1:22
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Block 05 11:39Running 5 6:15v median +1:21
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Block 06 9:30Running 6 5:50v median +1:03
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Block 07 6:00Running 7 5:55v median +1:06
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Block 08 17:01Running 8 9:01v median +4:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:33
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.