The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Madrid 2025, Holly Major crossed the line in 1:24:58: 170th of 697 women, faster than 76% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:05 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 2:28 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:48, ahead of 90% of the field.
Madrid ran slow: the 691 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:56 slower here than at their other races. That was 7:04 off the time at Cardiff 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:23Running 1 4:21v median −0:45
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Block 02 7:37Running 2 4:47v median −0:33
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Block 03 9:39Running 3 5:01v median −0:31
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Block 04 10:54Running 4 5:08v median −0:27
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Block 05 11:07Running 5 5:20v median −0:23
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Block 06 8:09Running 6 5:15v median −0:24
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Block 07 9:18Running 7 5:27v median −0:09
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Block 08 13:10Running 8 6:23v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:48
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 688
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 688 women who finished.