The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Fernando Fernández Montoro finished 1,289th of 1,500 men in the Open division at Bilbao 2026, in 1:34:34.
The stations carried this race: faster than 33% of the field across all eight, against 8% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 1:53 better against the middle of the field than before it. The roxzone cost time: 8:39, behind 91% of the field.
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 10:06Running 1 5:16v median +0:40
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Block 02 10:37Running 2 7:36v median +3:12
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Block 03 13:24Running 3 7:46v median +3:05
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Block 04 10:08Running 4 5:05v median +0:23
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Block 05 10:46Running 5 5:40v median +0:52
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Block 06 8:26Running 6 5:41v median +1:01
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Block 07 10:46Running 7 5:35v median +0:55
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Block 08 11:51Running 8 6:00v median +1:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:39
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.