The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Patrice Paul & Laurent Paul finished 265th of 330 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Bilbao 2025, in 1:19:17.
A station race more than a running one: 70% of the field beaten on the stations, against 10% on the runs. A harder second half: 3:03 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 7:54 in the roxzone was slower than 90% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Bilbao gained about 0:59.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:14Running 1 5:46v median +0:42
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Block 02 7:01Running 2 4:59v median +0:26
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Block 03 8:50Running 3 5:39v median +0:47
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Block 04 8:15Running 4 5:58v median +1:06
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Block 05 10:13Running 5 5:42v median +0:42
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Block 06 8:39Running 6 7:18v median +2:25
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Block 07 9:19Running 7 5:56v median +1:00
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Block 08 10:01Running 8 6:16v median +1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:54
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 330
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 330 men's teams who finished.