The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Madrid 2025, Lucas Van Oosterhout crossed the line in 1:24:30: 618th of 1,312 men, faster than 53% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 64% of the field beaten on the runs, 42% on the stations. The sled push cost the most time: 1:03 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:50 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 9:32Running 1 4:38v median +0:08
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Block 02 8:35Running 2 4:46v median +0:04
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Block 03 9:45Running 3 4:49v median −0:08
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Block 04 10:19Running 4 4:51v median −0:08
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Block 05 9:53Running 5 4:49v median −0:21
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Block 06 7:24Running 6 4:38v median −0:24
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Block 07 9:48Running 7 4:28v median −0:32
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Block 08 12:08Running 8 5:35v median −0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:14
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.