The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sophie Gosling & Lucy Dunn finished 489th of 715 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Malaga 2026, in 1:29:26.
A station race more than a running one: 63% of the field beaten on the stations, against 36% on the runs. A harder second half: 3:01 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 11:43 in the roxzone was slower than 94% 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 10:18Running 1 5:26v median +0:02
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Block 02 7:14Running 2 5:36v median −0:02
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Block 03 9:45Running 3 5:53v median −0:01
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Block 04 10:33Running 4 6:29v median +0:32
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Block 05 11:33Running 5 6:21v median +0:19
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Block 06 8:02Running 6 6:27v median +0:29
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Block 07 9:35Running 7 6:31v median +0:31
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Block 08 10:52Running 8 6:42v median +0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:43
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.