The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Valencia 2026, Melchor Marroyo Bazaga crossed the line in 1:19:02: 101st of 235 men, faster than 57% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:33 on the median. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:07 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:42 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 7:55Running 1 3:14v median −0:06
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Block 02 7:43Running 2 4:36v median −0:06
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Block 03 9:58Running 3 4:55v median +0:00
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Block 04 9:37Running 4 4:51v median +0:01
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Block 05 9:50Running 5 4:56v median +0:00
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Block 06 6:52Running 6 4:41v median −0:04
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Block 07 9:06Running 7 4:49v median +0:00
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Block 08 12:40Running 8 5:12v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:30
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 56
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 56 men who finished.