The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Juan Manuel Rodriguez Quintana & Jose David Sánchez Terrones at Malaga 2026: 1:00:40, 55th of 607 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 96% of the field beaten on the runs, 64% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:05 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:48, was faster than 85% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Malaga gained about 1:10.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:03Running 1 3:24v median −1:05
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Block 02 5:54Running 2 3:54v median −0:50
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Block 03 7:26Running 3 4:03v median −0:59
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Block 04 6:53Running 4 3:57v median −1:06
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Block 05 8:21Running 5 4:11v median −0:58
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Block 06 5:21Running 6 4:00v median −1:03
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Block 07 7:07Running 7 4:05v median −0:59
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Block 08 7:55Running 8 3:55v median −1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:48
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 602
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 602 men's teams who finished.