The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:36 at Bilbao 2026 put Erik Arocena Arnaez & Aitor Zabala Arandia 824th of 861 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 25% of the field across all eight, against 3% on the runs. A harder second half: 2:38 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 6:57, behind 89% of the field.
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 10:10Running 1 6:17v median +1:27
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Block 02 8:00Running 2 6:08v median +1:35
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Block 03 10:42Running 3 6:40v median +1:51
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Block 04 10:09Running 4 7:03v median +2:15
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Block 05 11:00Running 5 6:40v median +1:45
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Block 06 8:45Running 6 7:02v median +2:13
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Block 07 10:56Running 7 7:10v median +2:22
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Block 08 12:05Running 8 7:29v median +2:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:57
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.