The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Philippe Pagnotta finished 925th of 1,018 men in the Open division at Valencia 2025, in 1:44:51.
Legs and stations told different stories: 32% of the field beaten on the runs, 4% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 6:33. A harder second half: 4:40 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:45Running 1 5:28v median +0:37
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Block 02 8:18Running 2 5:01v median +0:25
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Block 03 12:58Running 3 5:19v median +0:22
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Block 04 13:23Running 4 5:16v median +0:21
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Block 05 11:08Running 5 5:27v median +0:20
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Block 06 8:33Running 6 5:18v median +0:21
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Block 07 12:18Running 7 5:16v median +0:21
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Block 08 19:10Running 8 6:05v median +0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:24
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.