The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:22:30 at Bilbao 2026 put Ben Chilton 1,493rd of 1,500 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 11:18 behind the median. A harder second half: 5:17 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 13:22, behind 99% of the field.
Bilbao ran fast: the 741 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:22 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:59Running 1 6:01v median +1:25
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Block 02 13:22Running 2 5:41v median +1:17
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Block 03 17:08Running 3 7:07v median +2:26
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Block 04 17:51Running 4 7:04v median +2:22
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Block 05 14:26Running 5 8:00v median +3:12
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Block 06 10:32Running 6 6:59v median +2:19
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Block 07 18:33Running 7 6:52v median +2:12
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Block 08 25:27Running 8 8:06v median +3:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:22
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.