The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Fernando Martínez Paul & Fernando Martínez Baladez finished 65th of 494 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Malaga 2026, in 1:04:26, faster than 87% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 93% of the field beaten on the runs, 47% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 2:19 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:28, ahead of 94% 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 8:08Running 1 4:02v median −0:42
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Block 02 5:56Running 2 4:09v median −0:47
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Block 03 8:24Running 3 4:14v median −0:55
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Block 04 7:36Running 4 4:02v median −1:12
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Block 05 8:53Running 5 4:10v median −1:10
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Block 06 5:51Running 6 4:19v median −0:53
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Block 07 7:27Running 7 4:18v median −0:55
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Block 08 7:51Running 8 4:00v median −1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:28
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.