The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Barcelona 2023, Jonathan Cseh-Szombathy crossed the line in 1:11:55: 113th of 594 men, faster than 81% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 86% of the field across all eight, against 64% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 2:26 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:58, was faster than 87% of the field.
Barcelona ran slow: the 324 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:51 slower here than at their other races. An improvement of 1:27 on Amsterdam 2023.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:53Running 1 4:27v median +0:06
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Block 02 7:21Running 2 4:30v median −0:03
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Block 03 9:00Running 3 4:44v median −0:13
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Block 04 8:05Running 4 4:43v median −0:14
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Block 05 9:20Running 5 4:44v median −0:21
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Block 06 6:10Running 6 4:41v median −0:15
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Block 07 8:34Running 7 4:42v median −0:14
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Block 08 9:43Running 8 4:42v median −0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:58
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 566
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 566 men who finished.