The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Afonso Almeida finished 1,312th of 1,361 men in the Open division at Madrid 2025, in 1:56:06.
The stations carried this race: faster than 24% of the field across all eight, against 1% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 7:57 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 12:29 in the roxzone was slower than 96% of the field.
Madrid ran slow: the 1,531 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:27 slower here than at their other races. 4:35 slower than at Bilbao 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:40Running 1 5:40v median +1:15
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Block 02 10:02Running 2 6:13v median +1:39
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Block 03 12:06Running 3 6:43v median +1:51
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Block 04 13:58Running 4 6:28v median +1:37
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Block 05 14:57Running 5 9:06v median +4:04
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Block 06 10:20Running 6 8:01v median +3:05
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Block 07 13:45Running 7 8:12v median +3:18
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Block 08 18:00Running 8 11:26v median +5:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:29
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.