The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Madrid 2024, Fergal Foley crossed the line in 1:21:40: 384th of 1,066 men, faster than 64% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 72% of the field beaten on the runs, 49% on the stations. The sled pull was where this race was made, 0:48 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:23 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Madrid ran slow: the 596 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:13 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:04Running 1 5:14v median −0:10
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Block 02 6:44Running 2 4:15v median −0:19
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Block 03 8:40Running 3 4:27v median −0:29
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Block 04 10:20Running 4 4:32v median −0:26
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Block 05 9:38Running 5 4:42v median −0:24
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Block 06 7:07Running 6 4:40v median −0:22
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Block 07 10:38Running 7 4:37v median −0:24
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Block 08 11:49Running 8 4:53v median −0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:48
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1044
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,044 men who finished.