The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:40:41 at Bilbao 2026 put Lex Rodríguez & César Bonome 850th of 861 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 66% of the field across all eight, against 1% on the runs. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:19 from the median. A harder second half: 7:51 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 11:19Running 1 7:38v median +2:48
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Block 02 9:43Running 2 7:44v median +3:11
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Block 03 11:04Running 3 8:01v median +3:12
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Block 04 10:48Running 4 8:01v median +3:13
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Block 05 12:16Running 5 8:09v median +3:14
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Block 06 16:23Running 6 15:00v median +10:11
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Block 07 11:22Running 7 8:02v median +3:14
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Block 08 12:17Running 8 8:20v median +3:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:38
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.