The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Christopher Gormley & Aimee Louise Cooley finished 142nd of 332 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Malaga 2026, in 1:14:40, faster than 57% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 60% of the field beaten on the runs, 40% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:31. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:22 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Malaga gave the field time back: about 1:52 faster than the average race this season, by 754 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:04Running 1 4:45v median −0:07
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Block 02 7:13Running 2 5:00v median −0:07
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Block 03 8:46Running 3 5:06v median −0:14
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Block 04 9:06Running 4 5:12v median −0:10
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Block 05 10:06Running 5 5:22v median −0:05
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Block 06 6:53Running 6 5:15v median −0:06
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Block 07 9:18Running 7 5:09v median −0:15
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Block 08 9:02Running 8 4:57v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:19
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 325
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 325 mixed teams who finished.