The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Valencia 2026, Enrique Quiñones & Roberto Torner crossed the line in 1:02:59: 24th of 154 men's teams, faster than 84% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 87% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 59% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:04 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:16, was faster than 95% of the field.
Valencia gave the field time back: about 1:17 faster than the average race this season, by 390 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:51Running 1 2:59v median −0:29
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Block 02 5:52Running 2 4:07v median −0:38
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Block 03 7:10Running 3 4:13v median −0:48
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Block 04 7:12Running 4 4:21v median −0:36
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Block 05 8:38Running 5 4:22v median −0:36
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Block 06 6:07Running 6 4:25v median −0:22
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Block 07 8:23Running 7 4:32v median −0:12
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Block 08 8:40Running 8 4:35v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:16
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.