The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alejandro Ballesta & Rebecca Sánchez Barrios finished 600th of 842 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Malaga 2026, in 1:23:58.
A station race more than a running one: 64% of the field beaten on the stations, against 34% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 3:31 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:26 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 9:13Running 1 5:05v median +0:09
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Block 02 7:46Running 2 5:34v median +0:25
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Block 03 9:29Running 3 5:35v median +0:12
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Block 04 9:37Running 4 5:32v median +0:08
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Block 05 11:05Running 5 6:00v median +0:30
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Block 06 8:12Running 6 6:01v median +0:35
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Block 07 6:10Running 7 6:04v median +0:35
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Block 08 10:49Running 8 6:05v median +0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:46
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.