The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Madrid 2025, Mario Bajan crossed the line in 1:18:30: 388th of 1,312 men, faster than 70% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 76% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 56% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 1:07 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:36 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Madrid cost the whole field time: about 1:27 more than the average race this season, going by 1,531 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:09Running 1 4:12v median −0:18
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Block 02 8:08Running 2 4:15v median −0:27
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Block 03 9:30Running 3 4:23v median −0:34
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Block 04 9:19Running 4 4:31v median −0:28
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Block 05 9:28Running 5 4:41v median −0:29
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Block 06 6:19Running 6 4:32v median −0:30
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Block 07 9:18Running 7 4:39v median −0:21
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Block 08 11:41Running 8 5:33v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:49
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1288
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,288 men who finished.