The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Beñat Vega Martin & Unai Bidegain Anacabe finished 558th of 861 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Bilbao 2026, in 1:12:19.
Legs and stations told different stories: 55% of the field beaten on the runs, 11% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 5:17 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 5:03 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Bilbao gave the field time back: about 2:52 faster than the average race this season, by 382 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:10Running 1 5:06v median +0:16
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Block 02 11:43Running 2 4:33v median +0:00
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Block 03 7:10Running 3 4:36v median −0:13
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Block 04 7:19Running 4 4:38v median −0:10
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Block 05 8:53Running 5 4:48v median −0:07
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Block 06 6:05Running 6 4:43v median −0:06
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Block 07 8:12Running 7 4:48v median +0:00
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Block 08 8:53Running 8 4:36v median −0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:04
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.