The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Steven Venables & Sam Ward finished 488th of 544 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Tenerife 2026, in 1:36:42.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:27. The race faded late: the second half went 2:38 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Tenerife cost the whole field time: about 4:43 more than the average race this season, going by 310 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:53Running 1 5:58v median +0:47
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Block 02 8:28Running 2 6:07v median +1:10
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Block 03 10:30Running 3 6:36v median +1:14
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Block 04 11:30Running 4 8:09v median +2:48
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Block 05 11:49Running 5 7:07v median +1:41
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Block 06 8:20Running 6 6:29v median +1:04
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Block 07 12:10Running 7 7:11v median +1:41
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Block 08 14:05Running 8 8:59v median +2:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:04
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 517
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 517 men's teams who finished.