The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Valencia 2026, Fernando Nieto crossed the line in 1:18:51: 386th of 898 men, faster than 57% of the field.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 0:35. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:12 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 8:06Running 1 3:24v median +0:03
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Block 02 7:46Running 2 4:44v median +0:02
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Block 03 9:09Running 3 4:44v median −0:17
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Block 04 9:42Running 4 4:46v median −0:15
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Block 05 9:44Running 5 5:03v median −0:12
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Block 06 6:47Running 6 4:49v median −0:17
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Block 07 9:20Running 7 4:47v median −0:23
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Block 08 12:43Running 8 5:27v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:43
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.