The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:21:16 at Bilbao 2026 put OPW Alvaro 889th of 1,500 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 51% of the field beaten on the stations, against 31% on the runs. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:54. A harder second half: 3:05 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:04Running 1 4:52v median +0:16
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Block 02 7:26Running 2 4:38v median +0:14
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Block 03 9:42Running 3 5:03v median +0:22
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Block 04 9:29Running 4 4:58v median +0:16
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Block 05 10:03Running 5 5:21v median +0:33
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Block 06 7:04Running 6 5:09v median +0:29
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Block 07 10:46Running 7 5:09v median +0:29
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Block 08 11:50Running 8 5:49v median +0:54
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.