The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Marta Blanco finished 172nd of 640 women in the Open division at Madrid 2025, in 1:25:37, faster than 73% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 82% of the field across all eight, against 58% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 1:46 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:50 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Madrid cost the whole field time: about 1:56 more than the average race this season, going by 691 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:38Running 1 4:59v median −0:02
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Block 02 8:34Running 2 5:19v median +0:01
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Block 03 10:18Running 3 5:19v median −0:14
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Block 04 10:12Running 4 5:23v median −0:11
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Block 05 10:59Running 5 5:46v median +0:02
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Block 06 7:27Running 6 5:26v median −0:12
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Block 07 9:21Running 7 5:15v median −0:19
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Block 08 11:36Running 8 6:32v median −0:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:39
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 629
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 629 women who finished.