The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Fernando Orteso finished 531st of 898 men in the Open division at Valencia 2026, in 1:24:38.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 0:44 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:48 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:51 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 6:16 faster at Valencia 2026 than at Madrid 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:24Running 1 3:31v median +0:10
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Block 02 7:55Running 2 4:55v median +0:13
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Block 03 9:33Running 3 5:15v median +0:14
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Block 04 10:22Running 4 5:20v median +0:19
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Block 05 10:25Running 5 5:23v median +0:08
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Block 06 7:19Running 6 5:14v median +0:08
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Block 07 12:03Running 7 5:21v median +0:11
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Block 08 11:56Running 8 5:59v median +0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:49
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.