The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Valencia 2025, Borja Lopez crossed the line in 1:14:50: 271st of 1,018 men, faster than 73% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 99% of the field beaten on the stations, against 35% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:45 on the median. A harder second half: 1:55 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:13Running 1 5:08v median +0:17
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Block 02 6:51Running 2 4:53v median +0:17
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Block 03 8:27Running 3 5:07v median +0:10
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Block 04 8:24Running 4 5:11v median +0:16
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Block 05 10:00Running 5 5:25v median +0:18
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Block 06 7:24Running 6 5:37v median +0:40
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Block 07 9:38Running 7 5:27v median +0:32
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Block 08 9:37Running 8 5:50v median +0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:24
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 996
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 996 men who finished.