The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Malaga 2025, Andrew Mountford Metcalf & Lydia Mountford-Metcalf crossed the line in 1:06:25: 105th of 693 mixed teams, faster than 85% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 90% of the field beaten on the runs, 61% on the stations. No single station decided it: every one landed within 0:17 of the median. Time in the roxzone, 4:32, was faster than 87% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:37Running 1 3:42v median −1:08
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Block 02 6:23Running 2 4:17v median −0:56
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Block 03 8:02Running 3 4:17v median −1:12
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Block 04 7:24Running 4 4:26v median −1:05
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Block 05 9:09Running 5 4:37v median −0:58
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Block 06 6:24Running 6 4:37v median −0:56
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Block 07 8:11Running 7 4:42v median −0:51
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Block 08 8:51Running 8 4:41v median −0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:32
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 689
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 689 mixed teams who finished.