The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:32:30 at Madrid 2025 put Maris Van der Velden 899th of 1,312 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 75% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 19% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:43. A harder second half: 4:58 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:59Running 1 3:55v median −0:35
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Block 02 6:32Running 2 4:01v median −0:41
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Block 03 9:45Running 3 4:26v median −0:31
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Block 04 11:15Running 4 4:29v median −0:30
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Block 05 10:01Running 5 4:40v median −0:30
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Block 06 6:30Running 6 4:34v median −0:28
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Block 07 11:31Running 7 4:40v median −0:20
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Block 08 17:36Running 8 6:01v median −0:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:29
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.