The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Bilbao 2026, Michael Sequeira & Cedric Lembezat crossed the line in 1:04:30: 241st of 861 men's teams, faster than 72% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 93% of the field beaten on the stations, against 61% on the runs. The sled pull was where this race was made, 0:36 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 1:30 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Bilbao ran fast: the 382 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:52 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:42Running 1 4:04v median −0:46
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Block 02 6:10Running 2 4:15v median −0:18
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Block 03 7:33Running 3 4:54v median +0:05
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Block 04 6:48Running 4 4:30v median −0:18
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Block 05 8:56Running 5 4:56v median +0:01
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Block 06 6:15Running 6 5:02v median +0:13
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Block 07 7:45Running 7 4:44v median −0:04
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Block 08 8:12Running 8 4:41v median −0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:15
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 858
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 858 men's teams who finished.