The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tom Bliss finished 27th of 187 men in the Pro division at Valencia 2025, in 1:09:04, faster than 86% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 97% of the field beaten on the stations, against 48% on the runs. The sled pull was where this race was made, 2:13 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:09 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Valencia. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 2:26. The fastest of 3 finishes in the Pro division for Tom Bliss.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:36Running 1 4:19v median +0:02
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Block 02 6:41Running 2 4:03v median −0:03
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Block 03 8:23Running 3 4:25v median −0:03
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Block 04 7:22Running 4 4:35v median +0:04
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Block 05 9:11Running 5 4:45v median +0:09
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Block 06 6:03Running 6 4:17v median −0:10
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Block 07 7:59Running 7 4:36v median +0:05
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Block 08 10:11Running 8 5:23v median +0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:48
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 185
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 185 men who finished.