The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Paul Gravatt finished 703rd of 1,312 men in the Open division at Madrid 2025, in 1:26:16.
The stations carried this race: faster than 65% of the field across all eight, against 25% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:48 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 4:00 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 1:50 slower at Madrid 2025 than at London 2025, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:06Running 1 4:21v median −0:09
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Block 02 7:03Running 2 4:35v median −0:07
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Block 03 14:42Running 3 9:44v median +4:47
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Block 04 9:32Running 4 4:50v median −0:09
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Block 05 9:48Running 5 5:06v median −0:04
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Block 06 7:06Running 6 5:00v median −0:02
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Block 07 9:40Running 7 5:16v median +0:16
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Block 08 12:49Running 8 6:18v median +0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:37
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.