The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Miguel Angel Espada Cervan finished 980th of 1,066 men in the Open division at Madrid 2024, in 1:50:49.
A station race more than a running one: 66% of the field beaten on the stations, against 1% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 6:00 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:36, was faster than 93% 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 9:28Running 1 4:43v median −0:41
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Block 02 11:59Running 2 9:10v median +4:36
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Block 03 14:22Running 3 9:28v median +4:32
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Block 04 12:51Running 4 9:26v median +4:28
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Block 05 14:25Running 5 9:26v median +4:20
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Block 06 11:27Running 6 9:20v median +4:18
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Block 07 13:25Running 7 9:22v median +4:21
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Block 08 17:25Running 8 9:35v median +4:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:36
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.