The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Valencia 2023, Jonathan O Shea crossed the line in 1:24:29: 186th of 387 men, faster than 52% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 65% of the field beaten on the runs, 33% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:19. A harder second half: 1:35 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:13Running 1 4:30v median +0:11
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Block 02 7:26Running 2 4:31v median −0:13
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Block 03 10:51Running 3 4:57v median −0:11
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Block 04 9:29Running 4 4:45v median −0:22
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Block 05 9:56Running 5 4:53v median −0:19
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Block 06 7:49Running 6 4:48v median −0:22
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Block 07 9:22Running 7 4:44v median −0:22
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Block 08 14:39Running 8 5:05v median −0:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:52
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 383
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 383 men who finished.