The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Cesar Martinez finished 199th of 294 men in the Open division at Anaheim 2023, in 1:38:51.
Legs and stations told different stories: 46% of the field beaten on the runs, 25% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:50. The race faded late: the second half went 4:15 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Anaheim gave the field time back: about 1:40 faster than the average race this season, by 176 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
-
Block 01 10:13Running 1 5:42v median +0:01
-
Block 02 7:45Running 2 5:07v median −0:05
-
Block 03 11:52Running 3 5:58v median +0:17
-
Block 04 12:06Running 4 5:40v median −0:06
-
Block 05 11:09Running 5 6:02v median +0:04
-
Block 06 9:14Running 6 5:58v median +0:11
-
Block 07 13:40Running 7 6:17v median +0:32
-
Block 08 14:04Running 8 6:58v median +0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:58
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 286
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 286 men who finished.