The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Valencia 2026, Sergio Montañes crossed the line in 1:16:21: 304th of 898 men, faster than 66% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 79% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 50% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 0:35. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:56 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Valencia gained about 1:08.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:54Running 1 3:13v median −0:08
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Block 02 7:06Running 2 4:04v median −0:38
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Block 03 9:13Running 3 4:33v median −0:28
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Block 04 10:17Running 4 4:39v median −0:22
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Block 05 9:21Running 5 4:38v median −0:37
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Block 06 6:44Running 6 4:33v median −0:33
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Block 07 8:59Running 7 4:26v median −0:44
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Block 08 11:43Running 8 4:44v median −1:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:13
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 684
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 684 men who finished.