The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:42:20 at Bilbao 2024 put Aitor Ibáñez Mera 478th of 527 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 48% of the field across all eight, against 3% on the runs. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:41. A harder second half: 7:30 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 1:15 faster at Bilbao 2024 than at Barcelona 2023, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:17Running 1 6:06v median +1:57
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Block 02 9:21Running 2 6:19v median +1:45
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Block 03 10:07Running 3 6:36v median +1:43
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Block 04 11:35Running 4 6:46v median +1:52
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Block 05 12:09Running 5 7:05v median +2:04
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Block 06 9:23Running 6 7:03v median +2:08
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Block 07 14:53Running 7 7:20v median +2:29
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Block 08 15:05Running 8 9:56v median +3:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:38
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.