The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:29:20 at Madrid 2025 put Paul Clarke 806th of 1,312 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 49% of the field beaten on the stations, against 26% on the runs. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:16. A harder second half: 1:06 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a slow day in Madrid. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:27. An improvement of 1:30 on Birmingham 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:49Running 1 5:03v median +0:33
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Block 02 7:47Running 2 5:10v median +0:28
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Block 03 9:11Running 3 5:26v median +0:29
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Block 04 12:20Running 4 5:34v median +0:35
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Block 05 10:57Running 5 5:47v median +0:37
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Block 06 8:09Running 6 5:39v median +0:37
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Block 07 11:23Running 7 5:31v median +0:31
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Block 08 12:38Running 8 6:48v median +0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:15
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.