The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Valencia 2026, Gorka Linaza & Luisa Gragera crossed the line in 1:17:55: 297th of 743 mixed teams, faster than 60% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 68% of the field beaten on the runs, 41% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:16 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:21Running 1 3:54v median −0:03
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Block 02 7:03Running 2 4:55v median −0:28
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Block 03 9:30Running 3 5:09v median −0:34
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Block 04 9:11Running 4 5:19v median −0:25
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Block 05 10:13Running 5 5:23v median −0:31
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Block 06 7:31Running 6 5:27v median −0:22
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Block 07 9:52Running 7 5:34v median −0:20
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Block 08 10:40Running 8 5:49v median −0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:40
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 604
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 604 mixed teams who finished.