The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Madrid 2025, Bardia Shahin crossed the line in 1:22:21: 545th of 1,312 men, faster than 59% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:52 quicker than the median and 367th of 1,312. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 2:06 slower than the median. A harder second half: 4:47 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Madrid ran slow: the 1,531 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:27 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:58Running 1 4:24v median −0:06
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Block 02 6:26Running 2 4:21v median −0:21
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Block 03 9:05Running 3 4:49v median −0:08
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Block 04 9:16Running 4 4:38v median −0:21
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Block 05 9:44Running 5 4:59v median −0:11
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Block 06 6:59Running 6 5:00v median −0:02
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Block 07 12:06Running 7 4:57v median −0:03
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Block 08 13:27Running 8 5:44v median −0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:28
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.