The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Madrid 2024, David Martin & Mayka Barrientos crossed the line in 1:12:37: 109th of 584 mixed teams, faster than 81% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 83% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 63% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:33 on the median. A harder second half: 1:23 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Madrid cost the whole field time: about 1:51 more than the average race this season, going by 297 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:20Running 1 5:00v median −1:09
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Block 02 6:30Running 2 4:19v median −0:47
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Block 03 8:47Running 3 4:42v median −0:38
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Block 04 7:19Running 4 4:38v median −0:44
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Block 05 9:44Running 5 4:49v median −0:41
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Block 06 6:48Running 6 4:50v median −0:34
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Block 07 8:46Running 7 5:14v median −0:13
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Block 08 9:11Running 8 5:14v median −0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:21
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 583
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 583 mixed teams who finished.