The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Antoine Gairin finished 508th of 1,500 men in the Open division at Bilbao 2026, in 1:13:16, faster than 66% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 83% of the field beaten on the runs, 51% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:32 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:27 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Bilbao gave the field time back: about 3:22 faster than the average race this season, by 741 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:16Running 1 3:52v median −0:44
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Block 02 6:58Running 2 3:46v median −0:38
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Block 03 8:08Running 3 4:06v median −0:35
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Block 04 10:32Running 4 4:09v median −0:33
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Block 05 8:49Running 5 4:17v median −0:31
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Block 06 5:39Running 6 4:12v median −0:28
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Block 07 9:26Running 7 4:19v median −0:21
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Block 08 9:39Running 8 4:21v median −0:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:59
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.