The race, in three figures
The race, in words
David De Diego finished 1,080th of 1,500 men in the Open division at Bilbao 2026, in 1:26:06.
The runs carried this race: faster than 45% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 20% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:23. A harder second half: 2:25 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 8:45Running 1 4:18v median −0:18
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Block 02 8:13Running 2 4:25v median +0:01
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Block 03 10:12Running 3 4:36v median −0:05
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Block 04 10:53Running 4 4:39v median −0:03
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Block 05 10:09Running 5 4:53v median +0:05
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Block 06 6:35Running 6 4:38v median −0:02
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Block 07 10:56Running 7 4:53v median +0:13
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Block 08 13:25Running 8 6:08v median +1:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:03
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.