The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Adrian Gomez Sans & Marcus Schmidmeier Arquelladas finished 459th of 861 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Bilbao 2026, in 1:09:56.
A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:14 from the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:26 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Bilbao gained about 2:52.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:54Running 1 5:02v median +0:12
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Block 02 6:48Running 2 4:42v median +0:09
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Block 03 8:03Running 3 5:02v median +0:13
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Block 04 7:56Running 4 4:55v median +0:07
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Block 05 9:12Running 5 4:45v median −0:10
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Block 06 6:08Running 6 4:37v median −0:12
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Block 07 7:51Running 7 4:31v median −0:17
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Block 08 8:47Running 8 4:56v median +0:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:27
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.