The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark E Smith finished 937th of 966 men in the Open division at Malaga 2025, in 1:53:07.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 4:29 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 12:34 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 9:10 in the roxzone was slower than 91% 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. Mark E Smith's fastest of 3 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:05Running 1 5:08v median +0:55
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Block 02 9:56Running 2 5:29v median +0:50
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Block 03 11:48Running 3 5:57v median +0:56
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Block 04 13:12Running 4 6:06v median +1:07
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Block 05 12:00Running 5 6:38v median +1:30
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Block 06 11:54Running 6 6:34v median +1:34
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Block 07 15:14Running 7 7:10v median +2:09
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Block 08 19:57Running 8 9:39v median +4:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:10
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.