The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Connor Aitken finished 494th of 547 men in the Open division at Malaga 2024, in 1:45:10.
A station race more than a running one: 35% of the field beaten on the stations, against 6% on the runs. A harder second half: 6:21 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 13:01, behind 97% of the field.
Malaga gave the field time back: about 0:48 faster than the average race this season, by 351 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:18Running 1 5:09v median +0:41
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Block 02 8:12Running 2 5:37v median +0:59
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Block 03 11:03Running 3 6:03v median +1:03
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Block 04 11:51Running 4 6:41v median +1:40
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Block 05 14:37Running 5 8:45v median +3:35
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Block 06 8:47Running 6 6:19v median +1:18
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Block 07 12:29Running 7 7:11v median +2:09
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Block 08 15:00Running 8 7:21v median +2:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:01
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 540
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 540 men who finished.