The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Martin Elsner finished 139th of 596 men in the Open division at Bilbao 2025, in 1:11:33, faster than 77% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:10 on the median. A harder second half: 1:41 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Bilbao ran fast: the 545 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:51 quicker here than at their other races. Martin Elsner's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:57Running 1 4:47v median −0:08
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Block 02 6:59Running 2 4:14v median −0:13
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Block 03 8:09Running 3 4:18v median −0:27
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Block 04 8:06Running 4 4:24v median −0:24
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Block 05 9:11Running 5 4:38v median −0:17
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Block 06 6:28Running 6 4:30v median −0:18
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Block 07 8:20Running 7 4:34v median −0:15
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Block 08 10:31Running 8 4:37v median −0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:58
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 594
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 594 men who finished.