The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Malaga 2026, Marcus Dale Claussen & Max Claussen crossed the line in 1:12:32: 219th of 494 men's teams, faster than 56% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 87% of the field beaten on the stations, against 35% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:08 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:15 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Malaga ran fast: the 709 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:10 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:36Running 1 4:53v median +0:09
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Block 02 6:40Running 2 5:14v median +0:18
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Block 03 7:30Running 3 5:17v median +0:08
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Block 04 7:57Running 4 5:38v median +0:24
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Block 05 10:21Running 5 5:56v median +0:36
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Block 06 7:15Running 6 5:36v median +0:24
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Block 07 9:08Running 7 5:34v median +0:21
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Block 08 9:45Running 8 5:46v median +0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:27
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.