The race, in three figures
The race, in words
William Marechal finished 197th of 527 men in the Open division at Bilbao 2024, in 1:18:03, faster than 63% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 83% of the field beaten on the runs, 37% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:58 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:25 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Bilbao gave the field time back: about 1:06 faster than the average race this season, by 283 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:30Running 1 3:51v median −0:18
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Block 02 6:40Running 2 3:53v median −0:41
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Block 03 9:29Running 3 4:27v median −0:26
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Block 04 9:12Running 4 4:12v median −0:42
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Block 05 8:57Running 5 4:17v median −0:44
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Block 06 6:40Running 6 4:19v median −0:36
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Block 07 9:18Running 7 4:07v median −0:44
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Block 08 13:06Running 8 5:20v median −0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:20
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 517
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 517 men who finished.