The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:27:28 at Valencia 2025 put Ulrich Dieguez 639th of 1,018 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 49% of the field across all eight, against 24% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:28 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:05 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Valencia ran slow: the 897 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:42 slower here than at their other races. 3:16 slower than at New York 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:02Running 1 4:45v median −0:06
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Block 02 8:14Running 2 4:49v median +0:13
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Block 03 9:35Running 3 5:23v median +0:26
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Block 04 11:16Running 4 5:52v median +0:57
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Block 05 10:36Running 5 5:51v median +0:44
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Block 06 8:22Running 6 5:51v median +0:54
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Block 07 12:22Running 7 5:52v median +0:57
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Block 08 11:59Running 8 6:30v median +1:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:08
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.