The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Madrid 2025, David Lu Zhu crossed the line in 1:21:31: 590th of 1,361 men, faster than 57% of the field.
Paced to finish: the second half went 1:38 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Athletes who raced both Madrid 2025 and Barcelona 2025 were 1:19 faster here, so this time looks a little better than it was.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:53Running 1 4:43v median +0:18
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Block 02 7:50Running 2 4:43v median +0:09
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Block 03 9:19Running 3 4:48v median −0:04
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Block 04 9:52Running 4 4:47v median −0:04
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Block 05 9:34Running 5 4:59v median −0:03
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Block 06 7:08Running 6 4:53v median −0:03
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Block 07 10:08Running 7 4:47v median −0:07
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Block 08 12:14Running 8 5:25v median −0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:39
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1341
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,341 men who finished.