The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Malaga 2026, Lily Hughes & Melissa Cowell crossed the line in 1:14:57: 56th of 276 women's teams, faster than 80% of the field.
The sled pull was the standout, 0:33 quicker than the median and 49th of 276. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:35 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Malaga gave the field time back: about 2:14 faster than the average race this season, by 738 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:13Running 1 4:38v median −0:39
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Block 02 6:32Running 2 4:53v median −0:37
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Block 03 8:43Running 3 5:14v median −0:29
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Block 04 9:31Running 4 5:13v median −0:35
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Block 05 10:11Running 5 5:13v median −0:39
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Block 06 6:40Running 6 5:13v median −0:40
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Block 07 8:37Running 7 5:11v median −0:45
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Block 08 8:39Running 8 4:44v median −1:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:59
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.