The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Marcelo Martins finished 1,053rd of 1,312 men in the Open division at Madrid 2025, in 1:38:53.
The runs carried this race: faster than 46% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 10% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:39. A harder second half: 5:49 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Madrid cost the whole field time: about 1:27 more than the average race this season, going by 1,531 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:06Running 1 6:11v median +1:41
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Block 02 7:11Running 2 4:28v median −0:14
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Block 03 10:51Running 3 4:49v median −0:08
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Block 04 11:29Running 4 4:48v median −0:11
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Block 05 10:07Running 5 4:48v median −0:22
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Block 06 8:40Running 6 5:05v median +0:03
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Block 07 13:14Running 7 4:57v median −0:03
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Block 08 17:59Running 8 6:28v median +0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:24
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.