The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Will Alexander finished 962nd of 1,361 men in the Open division at Madrid 2025, in 1:31:20.
Legs and stations told different stories: 50% of the field beaten on the runs, 21% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 3:25 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:27 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:14Running 1 4:32v median +0:07
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Block 02 7:57Running 2 4:48v median +0:14
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Block 03 9:08Running 3 4:50v median −0:02
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Block 04 12:26Running 4 4:45v median −0:06
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Block 05 9:34Running 5 4:54v median −0:08
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Block 06 6:55Running 6 4:52v median −0:04
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Block 07 11:27Running 7 4:46v median −0:08
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Block 08 16:14Running 8 6:15v median +0:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:30
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.