The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Graham Thornton finished 565th of 1,312 men in the Open division at Madrid 2025, in 1:22:48, faster than 57% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 65% of the field across all eight, against 43% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:27 quicker than the median and 279th of 1,312. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:40 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:59Running 1 5:02v median +0:32
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 4:54v median +0:12
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Block 03 10:06Running 3 5:08v median +0:11
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Block 04 9:36Running 4 5:04v median +0:05
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Block 05 10:04Running 5 5:10v median +0:00
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Block 06 7:45Running 6 5:12v median +0:10
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Block 07 9:53Running 7 5:15v median +0:15
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Block 08 11:43Running 8 6:18v median +0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:17
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.