The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Valencia 2025, Mickael benyamina crossed the line in 1:18:20: 392nd of 1,018 men, faster than 62% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 71% of the field across all eight, against 50% on the runs. The sled pull was where this race was made, 1:04 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 2:11 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 1:30 faster at Valencia 2025 than at Barcelona 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:06Running 1 4:42v median −0:09
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Block 02 7:45Running 2 4:39v median +0:03
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Block 03 8:33Running 3 4:49v median −0:08
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Block 04 9:10Running 4 4:52v median −0:03
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Block 05 9:37Running 5 5:05v median −0:02
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Block 06 7:04Running 6 5:08v median +0:11
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Block 07 10:24Running 7 5:05v median +0:10
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Block 08 11:15Running 8 5:33v median +0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:35
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.