The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:20:22 at Bilbao 2025 put Eloi López Font & Gerard Céspedes Busqué 279th of 330 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 38% of the field beaten on the stations, against 9% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:24 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Bilbao gave the field time back: about 0:59 faster than the average race this season, by 357 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:11Running 1 5:54v median +0:50
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 5:25v median +0:52
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Block 03 9:48Running 3 6:06v median +1:14
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Block 04 9:00Running 4 6:20v median +1:28
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Block 05 10:38Running 5 6:21v median +1:21
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Block 06 7:50Running 6 5:55v median +1:02
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Block 07 9:32Running 7 6:00v median +1:04
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Block 08 9:57Running 8 6:14v median +1:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:01
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.