The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Valencia 2025, Nathan Carreno crossed the line in 1:15:42: 295th of 1,018 men, faster than 71% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 0:50 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:34 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:09 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 9:08Running 1 4:33v median −0:18
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Block 02 7:34Running 2 4:10v median −0:26
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Block 03 8:40Running 3 4:41v median −0:16
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Block 04 8:34Running 4 4:35v median −0:20
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Block 05 9:24Running 5 4:32v median −0:35
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Block 06 6:50Running 6 4:20v median −0:37
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Block 07 10:12Running 7 4:36v median −0:19
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Block 08 10:39Running 8 4:41v median −0:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:48
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.