The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nery Monge & Saúl Ivars finished 161st of 587 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Valencia 2026, in 1:07:28, faster than 73% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 81% of the field beaten on the runs, 36% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 2:14 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:38, ahead of 89% 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 7:05Running 1 2:58v median −0:32
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Block 02 6:39Running 2 4:19v median −0:32
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Block 03 8:16Running 3 4:41v median −0:33
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Block 04 8:34Running 4 4:37v median −0:36
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Block 05 8:53Running 5 4:34v median −0:46
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Block 06 6:36Running 6 4:40v median −0:34
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Block 07 8:24Running 7 4:43v median −0:30
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Block 08 8:29Running 8 4:45v median −0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:38
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.