The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Simon Allen finished 424th of 1,500 men in the Open division at Bilbao 2026, in 1:11:33, faster than 72% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:45 on the median. A harder second half: 1:20 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Bilbao gained about 3:22.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:51Running 1 4:20v median −0:16
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Block 02 6:34Running 2 4:04v median −0:20
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Block 03 8:12Running 3 4:19v median −0:22
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Block 04 8:30Running 4 4:24v median −0:18
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Block 05 9:06Running 5 4:28v median −0:20
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Block 06 6:25Running 6 4:26v median −0:14
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Block 07 8:42Running 7 4:28v median −0:12
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Block 08 10:30Running 8 4:42v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:50
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1483
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,483 men who finished.