The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Alejandro Calero & AZAHARA ESCUDERO at Madrid 2025: 1:10:05, 82nd of 789 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 93% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 70% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:14 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:24, was faster than 90% of the field.
Madrid cost the whole field time: about 1:35 more than the average race this season, going by 811 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:58Running 1 4:28v median −0:45
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Block 02 6:35Running 2 4:28v median −0:50
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Block 03 8:57Running 3 4:40v median −0:52
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Block 04 8:04Running 4 4:41v median −0:54
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Block 05 8:57Running 5 4:27v median −1:15
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Block 06 6:36Running 6 4:36v median −1:02
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Block 07 7:41Running 7 4:30v median −1:08
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Block 08 9:02Running 8 5:12v median −1:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:24
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 782
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 782 mixed teams who finished.