The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Joan Pellús Brisach & Ricardo Márquez Monzó finished in the top 10% of the field at Valencia 2026, in 1:01:17 for 50th of 587 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 96% of the field beaten on the runs, 76% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:37 on the median. A harder second half: 1:41 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Valencia ran fast: the 390 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:17 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:24Running 1 2:45v median −0:45
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Block 02 5:17Running 2 3:50v median −1:01
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Block 03 6:53Running 3 4:11v median −1:03
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Block 04 7:01Running 4 4:11v median −1:02
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Block 05 8:22Running 5 4:09v median −1:11
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Block 06 5:38Running 6 4:03v median −1:11
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Block 07 8:06Running 7 4:23v median −0:50
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Block 08 8:56Running 8 4:24v median −1:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:48
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 493
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 493 men's teams who finished.