The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Valencia 2025, Natalia Peña Nogales & Victor Peña Cortes crossed the line in 1:19:45: 262nd of 555 mixed teams, faster than 53% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 72% of the field beaten on the stations, against 42% on the runs. The sled pull was where this race was made, 0:35 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:42 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Valencia cost the whole field time: about 0:58 more than the average race this season, going by 462 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:21Running 1 5:49v median +0:12
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Block 02 7:23Running 2 5:03v median −0:12
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Block 03 8:56Running 3 5:29v median −0:05
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Block 04 8:41Running 4 5:53v median +0:17
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Block 05 10:54Running 5 6:16v median +0:30
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Block 06 7:38Running 6 5:56v median +0:16
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Block 07 9:58Running 7 6:03v median +0:22
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Block 08 10:22Running 8 6:17v median +0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:41
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 552
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 552 mixed teams who finished.