The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jorge Luis Arenas Flores finished 876th of 1,312 men in the Open division at Madrid 2025, in 1:31:36.
The stations carried this race: faster than 50% of the field across all eight, against 21% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:18 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:42 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 10:26Running 1 5:36v median +1:06
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Block 02 8:01Running 2 5:29v median +0:47
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Block 03 10:52Running 3 5:42v median +0:45
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Block 04 11:29Running 4 5:40v median +0:41
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Block 05 10:36Running 5 5:57v median +0:47
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Block 06 7:56Running 6 5:52v median +0:50
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Block 07 11:51Running 7 5:30v median +0:30
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Block 08 12:57Running 8 7:10v median +1:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:35
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.