The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ken Stadelmann finished 147th of 235 men in the Open division at Valencia 2026, in 1:25:30.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:44 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:24 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Valencia gave the field time back: about 1:08 faster than the average race this season, by 667 athletes who raced both. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Ken Stadelmann.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:17Running 1 3:39v median +0:19
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Block 02 7:54Running 2 5:12v median +0:30
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Block 03 9:09Running 3 4:53v median −0:02
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Block 04 10:15Running 4 5:13v median +0:23
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Block 05 10:25Running 5 5:35v median +0:39
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Block 06 7:26Running 6 5:20v median +0:35
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Block 07 11:19Running 7 5:45v median +0:56
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Block 08 13:02Running 8 6:09v median +0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:49
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.