The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nuno Borralho & Fernando Marques finished 472nd of 607 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Malaga 2026, in 1:19:50.
Legs and stations told different stories: 35% of the field beaten on the runs, 8% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 1:45 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:17 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Malaga ran fast: the 709 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:10 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:54Running 1 4:53v median +0:24
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Block 02 7:41Running 2 5:07v median +0:23
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Block 03 9:05Running 3 5:20v median +0:18
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Block 04 9:20Running 4 5:22v median +0:19
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Block 05 10:22Running 5 5:23v median +0:14
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Block 06 7:11Running 6 5:21v median +0:18
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Block 07 10:37Running 7 5:32v median +0:28
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Block 08 10:09Running 8 5:21v median +0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:40
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.