The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Danny Oliver finished 528th of 1,018 men in the Open division at Valencia 2025, in 1:22:35.
The runs carried this race: faster than 68% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 36% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:46. The race faded late: the second half went 6:06 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 2:53 faster at Valencia 2025 than at Birmingham 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:49Running 1 4:16v median −0:35
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Block 02 7:16Running 2 4:10v median −0:26
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Block 03 9:18Running 3 4:38v median −0:19
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Block 04 9:05Running 4 4:40v median −0:15
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Block 05 9:43Running 5 4:48v median −0:19
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Block 06 7:30Running 6 4:50v median −0:07
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Block 07 11:31Running 7 4:43v median −0:12
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Block 08 13:22Running 8 5:18v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:07
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.