The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Iolanda Martins & Hugo Lúcio at Bilbao 2025: 1:05:52, 27th of 257 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 94% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 70% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 1:16 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:33, was faster than 92% of the field.
Bilbao gave the field time back: about 1:23 faster than the average race this season, by 251 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:52Running 1 4:45v median −0:56
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Block 02 6:15Running 2 4:11v median −0:53
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Block 03 7:52Running 3 4:21v median −0:59
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Block 04 6:57Running 4 4:12v median −1:11
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Block 05 8:54Running 5 4:21v median −1:08
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Block 06 6:13Running 6 4:27v median −0:58
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Block 07 8:30Running 7 4:27v median −0:59
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Block 08 7:54Running 8 4:20v median −1:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:33
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 256
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 256 mixed teams who finished.