The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Pete Shaw finished 694th of 966 men in the Open division at Malaga 2025, in 1:28:49.
The stations carried this race: faster than 49% of the field across all eight, against 25% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:26 better against the middle of the field than the first. 9:23 in the roxzone was slower than 92% of the field.
Malaga ran fast: the 969 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:12 quicker here than at their other races. An improvement of 3:06 on Birmingham 2022.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:52Running 1 4:20v median +0:07
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Block 02 8:09Running 2 5:04v median +0:25
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Block 03 12:01Running 3 6:15v median +1:14
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Block 04 10:53Running 4 5:36v median +0:37
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Block 05 11:13Running 5 6:01v median +0:53
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Block 06 7:08Running 6 5:29v median +0:29
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Block 07 11:04Running 7 5:38v median +0:37
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Block 08 10:14Running 8 5:52v median +0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:23
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.