The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Paddy Mulhearne finished 348th of 455 men in the Open division at Valencia 2025, in 1:38:03.
The runs carried this race: faster than 40% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 15% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 5:11. Paced to finish: the second half went 5:05 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 11:59Running 1 7:08v median +2:11
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Block 02 8:24Running 2 4:55v median +0:11
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Block 03 11:49Running 3 5:07v median +0:04
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Block 04 15:17Running 4 5:11v median +0:08
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Block 05 10:17Running 5 5:13v median −0:01
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Block 06 6:55Running 6 5:03v median −0:02
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Block 07 9:46Running 7 4:57v median −0:09
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Block 08 17:50Running 8 5:29v median −0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:56
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 448
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 448 men who finished.