The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Cary Tanner took 3rd of 62 in the 40–44 age group at Bilbao 2025, in 1:03:45.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:58 quicker than the median and 8th of 416. Stronger after halfway: 1:20 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:06, was faster than 97% of the field.
Bilbao gave the field time back: about 0:51 faster than the average race this season, by 545 athletes who raced both. 0:58 faster than at Stockholm 2024, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:35Running 1 4:30v median −0:30
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Block 02 6:33Running 2 3:53v median −0:39
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Block 03 7:40Running 3 3:52v median −1:00
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Block 04 7:01Running 4 3:59v median −0:53
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Block 05 8:25Running 5 4:02v median −1:01
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Block 06 5:56Running 6 4:04v median −0:51
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Block 07 7:06Running 7 4:03v median −0:51
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Block 08 8:32Running 8 4:12v median −1:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:06
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 415
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 415 men who finished.