The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Madrid 2024, David Giles crossed the line in 1:24:30: 468th of 1,066 men, faster than 56% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 76% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 29% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 7:48. A harder second half: 4:59 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a slow day in Madrid. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 2:13.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:17Running 1 4:59v median −0:25
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Block 02 7:39Running 2 4:23v median −0:11
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Block 03 8:37Running 3 4:28v median −0:28
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Block 04 10:06Running 4 4:31v median −0:27
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Block 05 8:50Running 5 4:29v median −0:37
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Block 06 6:07Running 6 4:27v median −0:35
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Block 07 8:52Running 7 4:32v median −0:29
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Block 08 18:51Running 8 4:45v median −0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:16
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.