The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Álvaro Ríos Bueno & Luis Eduardo Quiroga Barraco finished in the top 10% of the field at Valencia 2026, in 1:01:44 for 16th of 154 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 92% of the field beaten on the runs, 63% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:29 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:27, ahead of 89% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Valencia gained about 1:17.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:36Running 1 2:48v median −0:40
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Block 02 6:20Running 2 4:01v median −0:44
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Block 03 7:06Running 3 4:11v median −0:50
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Block 04 7:35Running 4 4:12v median −0:45
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Block 05 8:31Running 5 4:21v median −0:37
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Block 06 5:55Running 6 4:13v median −0:34
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Block 07 7:08Running 7 4:09v median −0:35
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Block 08 8:13Running 8 4:25v median −0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:27
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 35
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 35 men's teams who finished.