The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Pablo Martinez finished 1,062nd of 1,500 men in the Open division at Bilbao 2026, in 1:25:37.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:17 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:50 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 10:01Running 1 5:09v median +0:33
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Block 02 7:35Running 2 4:50v median +0:26
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Block 03 9:35Running 3 5:06v median +0:25
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Block 04 10:32Running 4 5:02v median +0:20
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Block 05 10:15Running 5 5:03v median +0:15
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Block 06 6:31Running 6 5:00v median +0:20
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Block 07 11:55Running 7 4:55v median +0:15
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Block 08 13:05Running 8 5:04v median +0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:16
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.