The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Philipp Pliga & Juan Jose Fernandez Sanchez finished 728th of 861 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Bilbao 2026, in 1:19:02.
Legs and stations told different stories: 26% of the field beaten on the runs, 5% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:11 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:04 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:05Running 1 4:54v median +0:04
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Block 02 7:10Running 2 4:59v median +0:26
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Block 03 8:57Running 3 5:14v median +0:25
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Block 04 9:54Running 4 5:24v median +0:36
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Block 05 10:16Running 5 5:38v median +0:43
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Block 06 7:14Running 6 5:35v median +0:46
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Block 07 9:51Running 7 5:08v median +0:20
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Block 08 11:28Running 8 5:15v median +0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:17
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.