The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark Brady finished 310th of 504 men in the Open division at Valencia 2026, in 1:27:59.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:30. A harder second half: 4:36 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Valencia ran fast: the 667 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:08 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:36Running 1 3:14v median −0:06
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 4:45v median +0:05
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Block 03 10:01Running 3 4:57v median −0:06
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Block 04 10:15Running 4 5:07v median +0:01
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Block 05 10:16Running 5 5:24v median +0:02
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Block 06 7:09Running 6 5:07v median −0:04
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Block 07 12:55Running 7 5:31v median +0:12
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Block 08 14:38Running 8 6:05v median +0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:46
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 302
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 302 men who finished.