The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:38:23 at Valencia 2026 put Philip Birgersson 411th of 504 men in the Open division.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 3:02. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:20 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Valencia gave the field time back: about 1:08 faster than the average race this season, by 667 athletes who raced both. That was 5:16 off the time at Barcelona 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:02Running 1 5:31v median +2:11
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Block 02 8:23Running 2 5:18v median +0:38
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Block 03 11:42Running 3 5:43v median +0:40
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Block 04 13:48Running 4 5:42v median +0:36
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Block 05 11:17Running 5 6:08v median +0:46
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Block 06 8:18Running 6 5:49v median +0:38
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Block 07 12:06Running 7 5:34v median +0:15
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Block 08 15:30Running 8 6:59v median +0:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:26
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.