The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Madrid 2021, Sergio Ribas Orvay crossed the line in 1:19:30: 76th of 225 men, faster than 66% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 75% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 55% on the stations. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:18 from the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:58 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Madrid ran fast: the 106 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 4:34 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:08Running 1 3:43v median −0:39
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Block 02 6:14Running 2 4:28v median −0:10
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Block 03 8:58Running 3 5:04v median −0:01
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Block 04 9:51Running 4 4:54v median −0:13
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Block 05 9:20Running 5 4:51v median −0:22
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Block 06 6:56Running 6 4:43v median −0:26
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Block 07 10:00Running 7 4:43v median −0:21
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Block 08 11:56Running 8 5:32v median −0:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:14
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 216
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 216 men who finished.