The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:22:07 at Valencia 2025 put Chris Jacobs 513th of 1,018 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 79% of the field beaten on the stations, against 25% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:03 quicker than the median and 164th of 1,018. Stronger after halfway: 2:10 better against the middle of the field 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. That was 0:01 off the time at Malaga 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:40Running 1 5:23v median +0:32
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Block 02 9:50Running 2 6:53v median +2:17
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Block 03 9:08Running 3 5:16v median +0:19
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Block 04 9:46Running 4 5:25v median +0:30
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Block 05 9:51Running 5 5:30v median +0:23
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Block 06 7:05Running 6 5:14v median +0:17
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Block 07 9:04Running 7 5:05v median +0:10
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Block 08 11:57Running 8 5:45v median +0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:54
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.