The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lars Herzel & Sidney Torlach finished in the top 10% of the field at Malaga 2026, in 59:31 for 16th of 494 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:51 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:20 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:24, ahead of 95% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Malaga gained about 1:10.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:29Running 1 3:51v median −0:53
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Block 02 5:35Running 2 4:01v median −0:55
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Block 03 7:00Running 3 4:10v median −0:59
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Block 04 7:00Running 4 4:24v median −0:50
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Block 05 8:25Running 5 4:13v median −1:07
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Block 06 5:30Running 6 4:08v median −1:04
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Block 07 6:45Running 7 4:05v median −1:08
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Block 08 7:30Running 8 3:58v median −1:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:24
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 478
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 478 men's teams who finished.