The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sam Hardy finished 355th of 1,018 men in the Open division at Valencia 2025, in 1:17:11, faster than 65% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:48 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. 4:37 slower than at Dublin 2024, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:57Running 1 4:33v median −0:18
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Block 02 7:45Running 2 4:29v median −0:07
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Block 03 9:11Running 3 4:45v median −0:12
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Block 04 8:58Running 4 4:55v median +0:00
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Block 05 9:41Running 5 5:06v median −0:01
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Block 06 6:42Running 6 4:58v median +0:01
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Block 07 9:12Running 7 4:58v median +0:03
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Block 08 11:12Running 8 5:10v median −0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:40
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.