The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:44:40 at Malaga 2026 put Philippe Benichou 956th of 1,036 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 5:55 behind the median. A harder second half: 5:35 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 9:03, behind 90% of the field.
Malaga ran fast: the 1,071 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:51 quicker here than at their other races. The fastest of 5 finishes in the Open division for Philippe Benichou.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:56Running 1 5:20v median +1:07
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Block 02 9:19Running 2 5:24v median +0:55
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Block 03 11:50Running 3 5:40v median +0:56
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Block 04 13:27Running 4 5:51v median +1:03
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Block 05 11:22Running 5 6:00v median +1:06
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Block 06 8:17Running 6 5:56v median +1:09
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Block 07 13:36Running 7 6:28v median +1:39
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Block 08 17:57Running 8 6:09v median +1:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:03
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.