The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Valencia 2025, Sonia Merino Requejo & Javier Hernández Bueno crossed the line in 1:17:28: 103rd of 309 mixed teams, faster than 67% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 77% of the field beaten on the runs, 54% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:33 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Valencia ran slow: the 462 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:58 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:00Running 1 6:45v median +1:01
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Block 02 7:08Running 2 4:39v median −0:40
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Block 03 8:45Running 3 4:50v median −0:46
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Block 04 8:44Running 4 4:56v median −0:41
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Block 05 9:30Running 5 5:07v median −0:40
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Block 06 7:07Running 6 5:12v median −0:28
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Block 07 9:15Running 7 5:06v median −0:34
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Block 08 9:58Running 8 5:30v median −0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:08
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 309
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 309 mixed teams who finished.