The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Valencia 2026, Iria Ruiz Muñoz & Sonia Aguilar Pérez crossed the line in 1:24:32: 304th of 724 women's teams, faster than 58% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 74% of the field beaten on the runs, 21% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 4:11 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:24, was faster than 91% of the field.
Valencia gave the field time back: about 1:25 faster than the average race this season, by 373 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:53Running 1 3:51v median −0:31
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Block 02 10:27Running 2 8:18v median +2:24
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Block 03 10:42Running 3 5:20v median −0:52
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Block 04 10:33Running 4 5:18v median −0:57
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Block 05 10:52Running 5 5:31v median −0:53
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Block 06 6:59Running 6 5:22v median −0:57
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Block 07 9:36Running 7 5:17v median −1:02
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Block 08 11:11Running 8 5:35v median −1:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:24
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 547
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 547 women's teams who finished.