The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:21:21 at Valencia 2026 put Sander Noordanus 440th of 898 men in the Open division, ahead of 51% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 63% of the field beaten on the runs, 41% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 0:59 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:44 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Valencia ran fast: the 667 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:08 quicker here than at their other races. The fastest of 6 finishes in the Open division for Sander Noordanus.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:07Running 1 3:32v median +0:11
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Block 02 8:09Running 2 4:42v median +0:00
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Block 03 9:48Running 3 4:40v median −0:21
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Block 04 10:43Running 4 4:41v median −0:20
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Block 05 9:30Running 5 4:51v median −0:24
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Block 06 6:56Running 6 4:50v median −0:16
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Block 07 9:50Running 7 4:35v median −0:35
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Block 08 12:12Running 8 5:17v median −0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:11
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.