The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Melina De León Rodriguez & David Afonso Rodríguez at Bilbao 2026: 1:01:33, 41st of 866 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sled pull was the standout, 0:48 quicker than the median and 88th of 866. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:12 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:00, ahead of 97% 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 8:33Running 1 4:20v median −0:59
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Block 02 6:04Running 2 3:55v median −1:06
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Block 03 7:09Running 3 4:03v median −1:14
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Block 04 6:57Running 4 3:59v median −1:18
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Block 05 8:16Running 5 4:02v median −1:19
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Block 06 5:34Running 6 4:04v median −1:14
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Block 07 7:18Running 7 4:04v median −1:15
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Block 08 7:49Running 8 4:15v median −1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:00
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.