The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matthew White & Joanna Lissel finished 203rd of 842 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Malaga 2026, in 1:10:50, faster than 76% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 90% of the field beaten on the stations, against 56% on the runs. The sled pull was where this race was made, 0:55 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:02 worse 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 8:28Running 1 4:47v median −0:09
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Block 02 6:43Running 2 4:53v median −0:16
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Block 03 7:52Running 3 5:03v median −0:20
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Block 04 8:05Running 4 5:08v median −0:16
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Block 05 9:43Running 5 5:23v median −0:07
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Block 06 6:57Running 6 5:34v median +0:08
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Block 07 8:36Running 7 5:40v median +0:11
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Block 08 8:58Running 8 5:27v median +0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:34
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 823
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 823 mixed teams who finished.