The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:26:24 at Malaga 2026 put Rocio Herrero Barba & Maria José Murillo Jimenez 427th of 715 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 60% of the field beaten on the stations, against 30% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:23 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Malaga gave the field time back: about 2:14 faster than the average race this season, by 738 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:30Running 1 5:48v median +0:24
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Block 02 7:45Running 2 6:00v median +0:22
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Block 03 9:41Running 3 5:59v median +0:05
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Block 04 12:34Running 4 8:21v median +2:24
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Block 05 11:19Running 5 6:14v median +0:12
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Block 06 7:11Running 6 5:55v median −0:03
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Block 07 10:03Running 7 6:09v median +0:09
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Block 08 10:13Running 8 6:07v median +0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:14
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.