The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Padraic Martin finished 781st of 1,066 men in the Open division at Madrid 2024, in 1:36:43.
A station race more than a running one: 46% of the field beaten on the stations, against 22% on the runs. A harder second half: 3:00 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 11:56, behind 92% of the field.
Madrid cost the whole field time: about 2:13 more than the average race this season, going by 596 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:43Running 1 6:05v median +0:41
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Block 02 8:03Running 2 5:03v median +0:29
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Block 03 9:53Running 3 5:30v median +0:34
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Block 04 11:38Running 4 5:42v median +0:44
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Block 05 10:52Running 5 5:47v median +0:41
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Block 06 8:01Running 6 5:44v median +0:42
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Block 07 11:19Running 7 5:50v median +0:49
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Block 08 14:26Running 8 7:00v median +1:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:56
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.