The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Valencia 2025, Rubén Cid Lara crossed the line in 1:16:57: 343rd of 1,018 men, faster than 66% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 79% of the field beaten on the stations, against 49% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:06 on the median.
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 9:37Running 1 5:11v median +0:20
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Block 02 7:14Running 2 4:35v median −0:01
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Block 03 9:31Running 3 4:54v median −0:03
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Block 04 8:35Running 4 4:52v median −0:03
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Block 05 9:52Running 5 5:15v median +0:08
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Block 06 6:52Running 6 4:59v median +0:02
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Block 07 8:57Running 7 5:01v median +0:06
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Block 08 11:13Running 8 5:16v median −0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:12
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.