The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Malaga 2026, Carissa Spark crossed the line in 1:26:37: 166th of 391 women, faster than 58% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 80% of the field beaten on the runs, 33% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 3:25 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:00 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Malaga ran fast: the 473 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:35 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:15Running 1 4:04v median −0:51
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Block 02 7:14Running 2 4:27v median −0:46
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Block 03 9:54Running 3 4:56v median −0:31
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Block 04 14:44Running 4 5:00v median −0:29
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Block 05 10:51Running 5 5:07v median −0:28
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Block 06 7:47Running 6 5:06v median −0:23
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Block 07 9:44Running 7 4:58v median −0:31
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Block 08 11:03Running 8 4:55v median −0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:12
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 371
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 371 women who finished.