The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Migel Vega Amann & Louis Schwab finished 439th of 494 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Malaga 2026, in 1:28:45.
A station race more than a running one: 30% of the field beaten on the stations, against 8% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:16 better against the middle of the field than the first. 9:22 in the roxzone was slower than 89% 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 9:16Running 1 5:12v median +0:28
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Block 02 7:43Running 2 5:33v median +0:37
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Block 03 12:28Running 3 7:58v median +2:49
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Block 04 10:03Running 4 6:35v median +1:21
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Block 05 11:27Running 5 6:43v median +1:23
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Block 06 8:09Running 6 6:43v median +1:31
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Block 07 10:28Running 7 6:34v median +1:21
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Block 08 9:57Running 8 5:55v median +0:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:22
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.