The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Bilbao 2025, Miguel Moratiel & Begoña Garrido crossed the line in 1:08:53: 45th of 257 mixed teams, faster than 83% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 95% of the field beaten on the runs, 47% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:55 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Bilbao ran fast: the 251 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:23 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:36Running 1 4:23v median −1:18
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Block 02 6:23Running 2 3:59v median −1:05
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Block 03 8:44Running 3 4:13v median −1:07
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Block 04 6:51Running 4 4:12v median −1:11
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Block 05 9:16Running 5 4:19v median −1:10
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Block 06 6:29Running 6 4:31v median −0:54
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Block 07 8:31Running 7 4:28v median −0:58
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Block 08 8:26Running 8 4:23v median −1:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:45
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.