The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Patrick Barton & Emily Tuck finished in the top 10% of the field at Malaga 2026, in 1:03:47 for 34th of 546 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:33 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:54 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:25, was faster than 96% of the field.
Malaga ran fast: the 754 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:52 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:43Running 1 4:39v median −0:28
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Block 02 6:14Running 2 4:37v median −0:44
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Block 03 7:28Running 3 4:40v median −0:53
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Block 04 7:08Running 4 4:45v median −0:49
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Block 05 8:55Running 5 4:43v median −1:00
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Block 06 5:58Running 6 4:39v median −0:57
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Block 07 6:55Running 7 4:36v median −1:00
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Block 08 8:08Running 8 4:29v median −1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:25
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 535
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 535 mixed teams who finished.