The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Christopher Maughan & Mark Thompson finished 771st of 861 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Bilbao 2026, in 1:21:17.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:25 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:17 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 7:01 in the roxzone was slower than 90% of the field.
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 9:54Running 1 5:51v median +1:01
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Block 02 7:13Running 2 5:09v median +0:36
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Block 03 9:09Running 3 5:32v median +0:43
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Block 04 8:53Running 4 5:26v median +0:38
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Block 05 10:28Running 5 5:40v median +0:45
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Block 06 7:06Running 6 5:40v median +0:51
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Block 07 10:19Running 7 5:52v median +1:04
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Block 08 11:20Running 8 5:53v median +1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:01
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.