The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Emma Chapman & Elizabeth Croad-Protheroe at Malaga 2026: 1:11:05, 73rd of 715 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 99% of the field beaten on the stations, against 76% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 1:48 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:23, ahead of 89% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Malaga gained about 2:14.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:50Running 1 4:37v median −0:47
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Block 02 6:45Running 2 5:05v median −0:33
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Block 03 8:12Running 3 5:18v median −0:36
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Block 04 7:54Running 4 5:14v median −0:43
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Block 05 9:57Running 5 5:23v median −0:39
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Block 06 7:07Running 6 5:28v median −0:30
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Block 07 8:14Running 7 5:40v median −0:20
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Block 08 8:51Running 8 5:23v median −0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:23
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 695
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 695 women's teams who finished.