The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Malaga 2026, Myrthe De raad & Myrthe Verburg crossed the line in 1:12:06: 38th of 276 women's teams, faster than 86% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 91% of the field beaten on the runs, 59% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:00 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:54, was faster than 96% of the field.
Malaga ran fast: the 738 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:14 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:50Running 1 4:21v median −0:56
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Block 02 6:26Running 2 4:42v median −0:48
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Block 03 8:23Running 3 4:56v median −0:47
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Block 04 9:19Running 4 4:57v median −0:51
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Block 05 10:08Running 5 4:57v median −0:55
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Block 06 6:46Running 6 5:01v median −0:52
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Block 07 7:58Running 7 4:50v median −1:06
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Block 08 9:28Running 8 4:52v median −0:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:54
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 269
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 269 women's teams who finished.