The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matthew Clark finished 697th of 1,018 men in the Open division at Valencia 2025, in 1:29:40.
A station race more than a running one: 42% of the field beaten on the stations, against 21% on the runs. The sled push was where this race was made, 0:34 ahead of the median. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:22.
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 11:39Running 1 7:02v median +2:11
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Block 02 7:38Running 2 4:55v median +0:19
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Block 03 9:57Running 3 5:15v median +0:18
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Block 04 11:43Running 4 5:32v median +0:37
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Block 05 10:38Running 5 5:45v median +0:38
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Block 06 8:11Running 6 5:48v median +0:51
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Block 07 10:41Running 7 5:24v median +0:29
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Block 08 13:11Running 8 6:00v median +0:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:10
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.