The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Markus Aichholzer finished 121st of 455 men in the Open division at Valencia 2025, in 1:17:12, faster than 73% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 92% of the field beaten on the stations, against 71% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 5:07 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:44 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Valencia cost the whole field time: about 0:42 more than the average race this season, going by 897 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:17Running 1 4:37v median −0:20
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Block 02 7:43Running 2 4:28v median −0:16
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Block 03 9:24Running 3 4:39v median −0:24
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Block 04 4:47Running 4 4:39v median −0:24
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Block 05 9:20Running 5 4:50v median −0:24
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Block 06 7:00Running 6 4:44v median −0:21
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Block 07 9:23Running 7 4:51v median −0:15
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Block 08 10:02Running 8 5:08v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:24
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 448
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 448 men who finished.