The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:07:32 at Bilbao 2025 put Matt Kirkby & Alberto Parrado 116th of 320 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 64% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 73% of the field beaten on the runs, 32% on the stations. On the farmers carry the field had the edge, by 0:32. Stronger after halfway: 1:03 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Bilbao ran fast: the 357 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:59 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:38Running 1 4:46v median −0:13
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Block 02 5:58Running 2 4:15v median −0:18
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Block 03 8:21Running 3 4:26v median −0:29
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Block 04 7:53Running 4 4:39v median −0:18
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Block 05 8:59Running 5 4:32v median −0:31
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Block 06 6:45Running 6 4:38v median −0:21
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Block 07 7:54Running 7 4:21v median −0:34
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Block 08 8:22Running 8 4:40v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:51
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 320
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 320 men's teams who finished.