The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Manuel Sánchez Albacete & Carlos Martínez-Abarca Palazón finished 273rd of 349 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Malaga 2026, in 1:19:48.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:13. A harder second half: 1:36 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 8:49Running 1 4:55v median +0:26
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Block 02 7:20Running 2 5:27v median +0:45
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Block 03 8:34Running 3 5:26v median +0:26
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Block 04 9:33Running 4 5:33v median +0:33
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Block 05 10:17Running 5 5:33v median +0:24
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Block 06 7:36Running 6 5:42v median +0:40
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Block 07 10:30Running 7 5:46v median +0:40
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Block 08 9:46Running 8 5:30v median +0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:30
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 338
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 338 men's teams who finished.