The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Thomas Degn Friis finished 523rd of 1,312 men in the Open division at Madrid 2025, in 1:21:46, faster than 60% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 72% of the field beaten on the runs, 50% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:31 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:50 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 9:13Running 1 4:30v median +0:00
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Block 02 6:36Running 2 4:13v median −0:29
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Block 03 8:32Running 3 4:29v median −0:28
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Block 04 10:18Running 4 4:33v median −0:26
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Block 05 9:29Running 5 4:45v median −0:25
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Block 06 6:53Running 6 4:39v median −0:23
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Block 07 9:34Running 7 4:43v median −0:17
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Block 08 13:56Running 8 5:33v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:24
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.