The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Oscar Romero finished 660th of 1,361 men in the Open division at Madrid 2025, in 1:23:37, faster than 52% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 85% of the field beaten on the runs, 17% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 5:18 behind the median. A harder second half: 5:08 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 8:44Running 1 3:53v median −0:32
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Block 02 7:44Running 2 3:53v median −0:41
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Block 03 8:42Running 3 4:03v median −0:49
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Block 04 9:35Running 4 4:02v median −0:49
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Block 05 9:14Running 5 4:19v median −0:43
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Block 06 7:32Running 6 4:19v median −0:37
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Block 07 9:42Running 7 4:15v median −0:39
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Block 08 17:14Running 8 5:22v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:16
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.