The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Ffion Davies & Michael Davies at Bilbao 2026: 1:00:11, 24th of 866 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 99% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 75% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:32 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 3:52, was faster than 98% of the field.
Bilbao ran fast: the 376 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:28 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:52Running 1 3:48v median −1:31
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Block 02 5:25Running 2 3:32v median −1:29
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Block 03 6:54Running 3 3:44v median −1:33
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Block 04 6:38Running 4 3:45v median −1:32
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Block 05 7:59Running 5 3:54v median −1:27
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Block 06 5:19Running 6 3:46v median −1:32
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Block 07 7:51Running 7 4:09v median −1:10
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Block 08 8:29Running 8 3:58v median −1:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:52
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 864
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 864 mixed teams who finished.