The race, in three figures
The race, in words
José Luis Ruiz Zarola finished 685th of 966 men in the Open division at Malaga 2025, in 1:28:30.
The stations carried this race: faster than 48% of the field across all eight, against 17% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:29 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:53 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 7:37 faster at Malaga 2025 than at Madrid 2023, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:50Running 1 4:43v median +0:30
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Block 02 7:23Running 2 4:58v median +0:19
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Block 03 9:20Running 3 5:32v median +0:31
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Block 04 12:17Running 4 5:43v median +0:44
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Block 05 10:47Running 5 5:59v median +0:51
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Block 06 8:30Running 6 6:16v median +1:16
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Block 07 11:30Running 7 6:09v median +1:08
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Block 08 13:27Running 8 7:18v median +2:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:34
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 947
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 947 men who finished.