The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:24:36 at Bilbao 2026 put John McKenna 1,028th of 1,500 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 49% of the field beaten on the runs, 23% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:26 behind the median.
Bilbao gave the field time back: about 3:22 faster than the average race this season, by 741 athletes who raced both. An improvement of 2:43 on Birmingham 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:58Running 1 5:00v median +0:24
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Block 02 8:17Running 2 4:36v median +0:12
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Block 03 9:40Running 3 4:40v median −0:01
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Block 04 10:09Running 4 4:27v median −0:15
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Block 05 10:01Running 5 4:33v median −0:15
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Block 06 6:00Running 6 4:37v median −0:03
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Block 07 10:38Running 7 4:37v median −0:03
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Block 08 12:55Running 8 5:26v median +0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:05
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.