The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rubén Montes Royo finished 125th of 299 men in the Open division at Bilbao 2023, in 1:18:02, faster than 58% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 78% of the field across all eight, against 37% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:29 quicker than the median and 12th of 299. A harder second half: 1:36 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Bilbao gave the field time back: about 1:14 faster than the average race this season, by 181 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:06Running 1 3:57v median −0:15
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Block 02 7:34Running 2 4:28v median −0:08
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Block 03 8:41Running 3 4:46v median −0:16
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Block 04 9:08Running 4 4:54v median −0:02
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Block 05 9:27Running 5 4:58v median −0:07
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Block 06 9:41Running 6 7:57v median +2:59
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Block 07 9:24Running 7 4:58v median +0:07
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Block 08 9:27Running 8 5:26v median +0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:41
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 294
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 294 men who finished.