The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alex Plana finished 1,066th of 1,361 men in the Open division at Madrid 2025, in 1:35:20.
Legs and stations told different stories: 39% of the field beaten on the runs, 15% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:46. A harder second half: 1:45 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 9:30Running 1 4:36v median +0:11
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Block 02 8:56Running 2 5:01v median +0:27
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Block 03 11:47Running 3 5:23v median +0:31
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Block 04 10:50Running 4 5:17v median +0:26
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Block 05 10:31Running 5 5:16v median +0:14
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Block 06 8:40Running 6 5:06v median +0:10
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Block 07 11:10Running 7 4:57v median +0:03
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Block 08 15:31Running 8 6:11v median +0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:34
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.