The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tales Ayub Smargiassi & Felipe Torres finished 350th of 494 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Malaga 2026, in 1:20:03.
A station race more than a running one: 55% of the field beaten on the stations, against 21% on the runs. A harder second half: 1:52 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Malaga gave the field time back: about 1:10 faster than the average race this season, by 709 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:51Running 1 4:52v median +0:08
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Block 02 7:03Running 2 5:23v median +0:27
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Block 03 9:11Running 3 5:55v median +0:46
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Block 04 9:25Running 4 6:06v median +0:52
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Block 05 11:12Running 5 6:17v median +0:57
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Block 06 7:53Running 6 6:12v median +1:00
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Block 07 9:48Running 7 6:07v median +0:54
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Block 08 9:53Running 8 6:11v median +1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:55
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.