The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:22:18 at Malaga 2026 put Pharel Njessi & Paul-André Obame 500th of 607 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 64% of the field beaten on the stations, against 8% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:37 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 7:21 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:14Running 1 4:22v median −0:07
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Block 02 10:28Running 2 8:10v median +3:26
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Block 03 11:42Running 3 8:30v median +3:28
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Block 04 9:57Running 4 7:15v median +2:12
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Block 05 9:58Running 5 5:34v median +0:25
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Block 06 7:04Running 6 5:33v median +0:30
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Block 07 8:17Running 7 5:34v median +0:30
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Block 08 9:35Running 8 5:48v median +0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:13
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.