The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Bilbao 2026, Elena Valiño crossed the line in 1:23:33: 152nd of 438 women, faster than 65% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 78% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 46% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:01 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:28 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Bilbao gave the field time back: about 2:36 faster than the average race this season, by 197 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:45Running 1 4:30v median −0:41
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Block 02 8:07Running 2 4:33v median −0:29
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Block 03 11:00Running 3 5:03v median −0:13
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Block 04 12:02Running 4 4:49v median −0:30
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Block 05 10:09Running 5 4:51v median −0:34
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Block 06 7:29Running 6 4:46v median −0:35
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Block 07 9:22Running 7 4:53v median −0:23
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Block 08 10:24Running 8 5:05v median −0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:22
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 436
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 436 women who finished.